Faculty Recital: Timothy Hester, Piano
Division
Head
of
Keyboard
Studies
and
Director
of
Keyboard
Collaborative
Arts,
Timothy
Hester,
will
be
performing
works
by
Corigliano,
Dutilleux,
Barber,
Kernis,
Villa-Lobos
and
Copland
on
this
recital.
All
are
welcome
to
attend.
Timothy
Hester,
a
Juilliard
School
graduate
under
Adele
Marcus,
holds
the
Edythe
Bates
Old
Professor
of
Piano
title
at
the
University
of
Houston’s
Moores
School
of
Music.
As
Collegiate
Teacher
of
the
Year
(2014),
he
specializes
in
sight
reading
and
collaborative
techniques,
also
directing
Keyboard
Collaborative
Arts.
He’s
worked
extensively
with
vocalists
in
Houston
and
taught
Opera
Studies
at
Rice
University’s
Shepherd
School
of
Music,
besides
the
Houston
Grand
Opera
Studio.
Hester’s
performances
extend
worldwide,
with
notable
appearances
in
the
US,
UK,
Europe,
Asia,
and
collaborations
with
esteemed
artists.
His
discography
encompasses
works
by
Harris,
Barber,
Martinu,
and
others,
including
the
“KUHF
Sessions”
solo
CD.
Learn
more
about
Professor
Timothy
Hester
here.
