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McKee Masterclass I: Elizabeth Dorman

  • Noe Valley Ministry 1021 Sanchez Street San Francisco, CA, 94114 United States (map)

FREE RESERVATION *

The McKee Masterclass series has become a staple of the San Francisco International Piano Festival. Distinguished pianist and educator Elizabeth Dorman will launch the series, coaching young artists in masterpieces of the piano literature. All are welcome to this free event!

Young Artists & Repertoire TBA

Praised by Joshua Kosman of the San Francisco Chronicle for her “elegance and verve,” pianist Elizabeth Dorman enjoys performing music both new and old as a soloist and chamber musician. A prizewinner of the 2018 Leipzig International Bach Competition and the 2017 Pro Musicis Father Merlet Award, Elizabeth has been widely recognized as a leading performer for her inquisitive interpretations of Bach’s music on th modern piano. Elizabeth has appeared as soloist with orchestras including the Louisville Orchestra, the Leipzig Mendelssohn Chamber Orchestra, the Santa Rosa Symphony, the California Symphony, the Vallejo Symphony, the San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra, the Folsom Lake Symphony, the Stanford Summer Symphony, Symphony Parnassus, as a soloist for interdisciplinary projects at New World Symphony, and she can be heard regularly performing as guest Keyboard at the San Francisco Symphony. She has recorded for Navona and Delos records, including as a soloist with Santa Rosa Symphony. Elizabeth and wasawarded a Doctor of Musical Arts from Stony Brook University where she studied with Gilbert Kalish. 

*Required to attend

Earlier Event: August 25
Noontime Concerts: Karina Tseng, piano
Later Event: August 30
Festival Finale: Symphonic Dances