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Pianist
TERRENCE WILSON
has established a reputation as
one of today’s most gifted instrumentalists. He has appeared
with many prestigious ensembles, including the orchestras
of Atlanta, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Dallas, Detroit, Houston,
Cleveland, Washington, D.C., San Francisco, St. Louis,
St. Paul, Minnesota, Philadelphia, New Jersey, Indianapolis,
Winston-Salem, Grand Rapids and Modesto. Abroad, he has
performed with the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra, Malaysian
Philharmonic and Orquestra Sinfonica do Estado de Minas
Gerais in Brazil. Terrence Wilson is also active as a recitalist, having made his New York
City recital debut at the 92nd Street Y and his Washington, D.C. recital debut at the
Kennedy Center. In Europe he has given recitals at the Verbier Festival in Switzerland
and the Louvre in Paris. In the United States, he has performed recitals at the Ravinia
Festival, Caramoor Festival, San Francisco’s Herbst Theatre and La Jolla Chamber
Music Society. An active chamber musician, Mr. Wilson performs regularly with the
Ritz Chamber Players. Terrence Wilson has also appeared at the Mann Music Center
and Blossom Festival, Tanglewood and Wolf Trap in recitals, concertos and chamber
music. He has received numerous awards and prizes, including the SONY ES Award for
Musical Excellence, an Avery Fisher Career Grant, and the Juilliard Petschek Award.
He has also been featured on several radio and television broadcasts, including NPR’s
Performance Today
, WQXR radio in New York, and programs on the BRAVO Network,
Arts & Entertainment Network and public television. In 2010, Wilson was nominated
for a Grammy Award for his recording of Michael Daugherty’s
Deus ex Machina
for
Piano and Orchestra with the Nashville Symphony, conducted by Giancarlo Guerrero.
Terrence Wilson is a graduate of the Juilliard School, where he studied with Yoheved
Kaplinsky. A native of the Bronx, he resides in Montclair, New Jersey.
