William Wolfram, Piano

American pianist William Wolfram was a silver medalist at both the William Kapell and the Naumburg International Piano Competitions and a bronze medalist at the prestigious Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow.

He has appeared with the San Francisco, Saint Louis, Pittsburgh, Indianapolis, National, Nashville, Dallas, Baltimore, Seattle, Milwaukee, and New Jersey symphonies, the Buffalo and Rochester philharmonics and the Minnesota Orchestra. Abroad, Wolfram has appeared with the BBC Symphony Orchestra of London, the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, the Bergen Philharmonic (Norway), the Beethovenhalle Orchestra Bonn, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra.

Mr. Wolfram has also performed as a guest artist with prominent ballet companies including ABT, Pittsburgh Ballet, Miami City Ballet, Carolina Ballet and Boston Ballet, working with noted choreographers including Jiri Kylian, Edward Villella, Robert Weiss, and Agnes De Mille. He has recorded for Naxos a series of Franz Liszt Opera Transcriptions as well as the music of Earl Kim with piano and orchestra. For the Albany label, he recorded piano concertos of Edward Collins with Marin Alsop and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra.

Mr. Wolfram is a member of the piano faculty of the Eastern Music Festival in North Carolina, and a regular featured guest at the Colorado College Music Festival in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He also teaches a performance class at the acclaimed Manhattan School of Music.

A graduate of the Juilliard School, William Wolfram resides in New York City with his wife and two daughters and is a Yamaha artist.