Gilles Vonsattel, piano

Swiss-born American pianist Gilles Vonsattel is the recipient of an Avery Fisher Career Grant and winner of the Naumburg and Geneva competitions as well as the 2016 Andrew Wolf Chamber Music Award. He has appeared with the Boston Symphony, Tanglewood, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Munich Philharmonic, Gothenburg Symphony, San Francisco Symphony, and Detroit Symphony Orchestra, while performing recitals and chamber music at the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Ravinia, Tokyo’s Musashino Hall, Wigmore Hall, Bravo! Vail, Music@Menlo, the Lucerne Festival, and the Munich Gasteig. Vonsattel’s recordings have won many accolades and his latest solo release of Scarlatti, Webern, Messiaen, Debussy, and George Benjamin’s Shadowlines received rave reviews in Gramophone, the New York Times, and the American Record Guide. Recent projects include Berg’s Kammerkonzert with the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, a tour with the Irish Chamber Orchestra, Mozart concerti with the Vancouver Symphony and Florida Orchestra, performances at Seoul’s LG Arts Centre and at the Beijing Modern Music Festival, collaborations with L’Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal and the Munich Philharmonic as well as appearances internationally and in the US with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center.