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Pianist Eric Huebner, a native of Los Angeles, has drawn
world-wide acclaim for his performances of new and traditional music. Recently
hailed as "...an up-\ and-comer on the New York new-music scene," by New Yorker
magazine, Mr. Huebner has twice been awarded the Stipendpreis from the
"International Summer Cours\ es for New Music" in Darmstadt, Germany and is a
member of the award winning ensemble, Antares.
Since his professional debut with The Los Angeles
Philharmonic at age 17 he has performed throughout the United States, Europe,
Japan, Korea and South Ameri\ ca. In February 1998, he performed the Robert Beaser
piano concerto with The Juilliard Symphony under the direction of David Loebel at
Lincoln Center's Alic\ e Tully Hall and has also appeared as soloist with The
Juilliard Orchestra and The New Juilliard Ensemble.
An active member of many New York based new music ensembles,
Eric has appeared with Speculum Musicae, Ensemble Sospeso, ISCM Chamber Players,
Washington Squ\ are Chamber Players, Continuum, New York New Music Ensemble and the
New Juilliard Ensemble. Eric has appeared numerous times on the Museum of Modern
Art's S\ ummergarden Festival in addition to performances at the International
Summer Courses for New Music in Darmstadt in 1996 and 1998, Carnegie Hall's Meet
the C\ omposer, at June in Buffalo and on Sunday's Live at the Los Angeles County
Museum of Art's Bing Theater.
He has collaborated with the Parson's Dance Company and the
dancer/ choreographer Maureen Fleming. His performances have been nationally
televised on PBS an\ d heard on radio station KMZT in Los Angeles and the BBC. He
can be heard on the recent Col Legno records release entitled Darmstadt '98. Recent
performance\ s include two appearances at the Rock Hotel Pianofest in New York City
and performances in North Carolina, California and New York with Antares.
Eric holds a Bachelors and Masters of Music degree from The
Juilliard School in New York where he studied with Jerome Lowenthal. He is
currently on the facu\ lty at Wesleyan University and at The Lawrenceville School
in New Jersey.
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