Eric Huebner
Join us Friday, February 27, at 7 p.m. for a ticketed performance by Eric Huebner, renowned pianist for the NY Philharmonic.
Pianist Eric Huebner has drawn worldwide acclaim for his performances since making his debut with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at age 17. In January 2012, he was appointed pianist of the New York Philharmonic and currently holds the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Piano Chair. Huebner has appeared as soloist in concertos by Carter, Ligeti and Messiaen and in recital throughout the United States, Germany and Japan. From 2001 through 2012, Huebner was a member of Antares, a quartet comprised of clarinet, violin, cello and piano. First prize winners of the 2002 Concert Artists Guild International Competition, Antares appeared regularly in major chamber music venues throughout the United States and worked closely with many composers on the commissioning of new works for its combination.
A devoted teacher as well as performer, Mr. Huebner is Professor and Chair of Music at the University at Buffalo (SUNY) where he maintains a studio of graduate and undergraduate piano majors and minors. From fall 2014 through the spring of 2024 he was a member of the adjunct faculty of The Juilliard School where he taught a course in orchestral keyboard performance. Mr. Huebner has recorded for Col Legno, Centaur, Bridge, Albany, Tzadik, Innova, New Focus Recordings and Mode Records. Recent recordings include Piano Études, book I & II by Ligeti on New Focus Recordings and two books of études by Roger Reynolds on Mode Records. Mr. Huebner holds a B.M. and M.M. from The Juilliard School where he studied with Jerome Lowenthal. He lives in Buffalo, New York, and is married to composer Caroline Mallonée.
Above photo credit: Hiroyuki Ito, New York Times.
