Professor at New England Conservatory of Music, USA

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Professor at Boston Conservatory at Berklee, USA

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American
pianist Jonathan Bass appears frequently throughout the United States
and around the world as soloist and chamber musician.  A Steinway Artist, Bass made his New York
debut at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Hall after he was awarded First Prize in the
1993 Joanna Hodges International Piano Competition.  He is a regular presence at Symphony Hall and
Jordan Hall in Boston, and at Tanglewood. His solo and chamber music recording
have received high acclaim from Gramophone Magazine. Internationally, he has
performed in China, Israel, Japan, Lithuania, Poland, Spain, and Russia.  He has been featured on many radio programs
throughout the United States, including National Public Radio’s ‘Performance
Today’.  Bass has performed as concerto
solo soloist with numerous orchestras, including the Boston Pops at Symphony
Hall and the North Carolina Symphony at the Appalachian Summer Festival. Other
competition prizes include First Prizes in the 1984 American National Chopin
Competition, the 1989 American Pianists Association Beethoven Fellowship
Competition, and the 1983 National Arts Club Competition.  He also received Second Prizes in the 1993 Washington
International Competition and in the 1983 Young Keyboard Artists Competition, and
the Bronze Medal and Mozart Prize at the 1987 Robert Casadesus International
Piano Competition. 

Collaborative
highlights include multiple guest appearances with the Boston Symphony Chamber
Players, and recitals with many past and present members of the Boston
Symphony, including violinist Joseph Silverstein and cellist Jules Eskin. He
also partners with his wife, BSO violinist Tatiana Dimitriades, in the Boston
Duo.  For more than 20 years, as the
pianist and a founding member of the Walden Chamber Players, he performed on a
variety of chamber music series and residencies across the United States and Canada.  Mr. Bass has also performed as orchestral
keyboardist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra in at Tanglewood, at Symphony
Hall, at Carnegie Hall, and on two European Festival tours under conductors
Roberto Abbado, Christoph von Dohnanyi, Bernard Haitink, and Seiji Ozawa.  Other conductors he has worked with include
Charles Dutoit, Jacque Lacombe, Louis Lane, Keith Lockhart, Marcelo Lehninger,
Ludovic Morlot, Ronald Knudsen, and Thomas Wilkins.

A
graduate of the Juilliard School, where he studied with Adele Marcus and Sasha
Gorodnitski. Jonathan Bass holds a Doctor of Music degree from the Indiana
University School of Music, where he studied with, and was teaching assistant
to, Menahem Pressler.  He also studied at
the Moscow Conservatory in Russia.  Bass
is a Professor of Piano at Boston Conservatory at Berklee, where he has served
on the faculty since 1993.  He also
teaches at New England Conservatory in the Preparatory School. His students
have won many competition prizes, and he has given numerous master classes
throughout the United States and around the world.

For
further information, visit jonathanbass.net