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Fred
Kronacher is co-founder and artistic director of Musical Experiences.
Mr. Kronacher grew up in New Jersey and began playing the piano at four and a
half years of age. He received his BA in piano performance from Ithaca College,
where he studied with George Driscoll. He received his Masters in piano at The
Manhattan School of Music in New York where he studied with the noted pianist,
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Mr. Kronacher performed
many recitals, both solo and chamber, in the New York area, including a debut
solo recital at Carnegie Recital Hall. He has also served on the piano faculty
of the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music in New
York.
A resident of Seattle since 1986, Mr.
Kronacher has performed in numerous recitals in the Seattle area. He has
appeared frequently on both KING-FM and KUOW-FM radio in Seattle. He has served
on the faculty of Pacific Northwest Ballet, giving classes in music
appreciation. Mr. Kronacher is a dedicated teacher and maintains a private
teaching studio. He is increasingly active in the greater Puget Sound region
presenting Musical Experiences programs, following his passion for combining
musical education with exciting live concert performances.
Mr. Kronacher currently has seven CDs available,
including the most recently released All Bach Program. Also available on CD are Beethoven; Fred Kronacher, Pianist; Piano
Recital; Live
Performance; Talk and Play and Romantic Masters of the Piano. He has written
three articles for MSNBC on the pleasures of listening to great music. They
appeared in the Living and Travel section at msnbc.com (Real Listening, Phrase by
Phrase; Hear It With Harmony and Rhythm Is Everywhere).
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