Sunday Concert - Young Masters Recital Series

Young Masters Recital Series

May 17 at 2pm

Garrett Ross performing Beethoven, Chopin, Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff and Scriabin

Pianist Garret Ross enjoys an active career as a soloist, chamber musician, and teacher. With a perpetual interest in chamber music, Ross founded The Annual Chamber Music Festival in Houston, MN, now in its third year. Ross has performed for the Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series at the Chicago Cultural Center with cellist Ruth Marshall. Upcoming engagements include appearances at the Courtroom Concert Series in Saint Paul, MN, Music Northwest in Seattle, WA, and a subsequent performances for the Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series.

In the 2011-2012 season, Ross performed Rachmaninoff’s First Concerto with the Bethel University Philharmonic Orchestra, was soloist for the world premiere of Gregory Vajda’s Csardas Obstine for Piano and Orchestra with the Music in the Mountains and Texas Festival Orchestras, and was a winner in the Schubert Club Scholarship Competition. Ross has performed and studied at the Aldeburgh Festival, Banff Centre, International Keyboard Institute and Festival, International Festival-Institute at Round Top, AmerKlavier Institute at Steinway Hall, and PianoSummer at New Paltz.

Currently, Ross studies with Eteri Andjaparidze at NYU’s Steinhardt School where he also serves as adjunct instructor in piano. He completed his Master of Music degree at the University of Minnesota with Alexander Braginsky, where he was a teaching assistant. Ross also graduated from Bethel University in Saint Paul, MN with a BMus in Performance where he won first prizes in the Solo and Concerto Competitions. Ross has performed in masterclasses with various pianists including Menahem Pressler, Robert McDonald, Vladimir Feltsman, Thomas Sauer, Jerome Rose, Pavlina Dokovska, and Alexander Slobodyanik, among others.

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