Christopher Taylor (pianist)

Christopher Taylor (born 1970) is an American pianist.

Taylor graduated from Harvard College and has performed with the National Symphony Orchestra, the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, among others. He has received an Avery Fisher Career Grant, the Classical Fellowship of the American Piano Awards, and the Gilmore Young Artist Award, and earned a bronze medal at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 1993.

Taylor lives in Middleton, Wisconsin, with his wife and two daughters, and has been a professor of piano at the University of Wisconsin–Madison since 2000.

References

General references Christopher Taylor's bio at the University of Wisconsin—Madison site LA Times Review of Taylor retrieved 24th Nov 2010 On Wisconsin Magazine feature