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Acclaimed pianist Kevin Robert Orr maintains an active performance schedule throughout the United States and abroad. Recent engagements in North America have taken him to California, Delaware, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Quebec and Washington D.C.. He has toured China four times with engagements in the cities of Beijing, Chengdu, Kunming, Zhengzhou, and Deyang. In the summer of 2004, he was Artist in Residence at the University of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. In May of 2007, Orr co-directed the First Annual Chinese-American International Piano Institute at the Sichuan Conservatory, Chengdu. More recently, in November of 2007, he performed two concerts in Seoul, South Korea. He has premiered and recorded solo and ensemble works by composers Jennifer Margaret Barker, Houston Dunleavy, Paul Richards, Robert Rollin, and John Weinsweig, The 2005 release of Jennifer Margaret Barker’s CD/DVD Geenyoch features Orr on the composer’s 2001 solo piano work, Geenyoch Ballant. His recent recording of Johannes Brahms' Sonata Opus 5 and Ballades Opus 10, released in January, 2007 on the Meyer-Media LLC label, has garnered international critical acclaim. |
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