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Bonnie Anderson, Piano


  • Salem High School 77 Willson Street Salem, MA, 01970 United States (map)

Bonnie Anderson has a varied career as chamber pianist, orchestral pianist, and piano soloist. She made her debut with the Boston Symphony Youth Concerts as a teenager, first performing as flute soloist, and the following year as piano soloist. Bonnie enjoys collaborating with musicians from the Boston Symphony, New York Philharmonic, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, and Los Angeles Philharmonic. Highlights of her collaborations include performing Hindemith’s Trio for Saxophone, Viola and Piano with Branford Marsalis and Christof Huebner on the Nantucket Musical Arts Society Series and recital with Joseph Foley on the River Oaks Chamber Unleashed Series in Houston. This season include collaborations with Lisa van der Ploeg (mezzo-soprano) and Michael Bellofatto (horn); Stravinsky’s Petrushka with the Lexington Symphony; recording music by lesser known and living composers (Freya Project) at Shalin Liu Performance Center. As orchestral pianist, Bonnie is principal pianist of the Vista Philharmonic Orchestra. Bonnie recently performed Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 and Copland Appalachian Spring for tuning concerts in the new concert halls at Groton Hill Music Center. Bonnie’s recordings include solo piano, featuring French piano music, and a collaborative recording (Nightsongs) with trumpeter Joseph Foley. Bonnie attended the Juilliard School, Michigan State University, French Piano Institute in Paris, and received her Doctor of Musical Arts from Boston University. An Adjunct Instructor of Piano at Phillips Andover Academy and Music Director/Pianist at UU Church of Reading, Bonnie enjoys sharing her passion for music with people of all ages. As flutist, she is a member of the Metropolitan Flute Festival Orchestra and Polaris Flute Ensemble. (www.bonnieandersonpiano.com)

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