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Eric Zuber (born June 9, 1985) is an American virtuoso pianist and pedagogue. A native of
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, Zuber has won prizes at many international piano competitions, including the Honens International Piano Competition, Cleveland International Piano Competition,
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, Seoul International Music Competition,
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, Dublin International Piano Competition, Minnesota International Piano-e-Competition, Bösendorfer and Yamaha USASU International Piano Competition, and the
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. He made his debut at age 12 with the
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, and has since then gone on to perform with the
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, the
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, the Minnesota Orchestra, the Calgary Philharmonic, the Korean Symphony, and Ireland's
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among many others. He holds degrees from the Curtis Institute of Music,
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, and the
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. He is currently serving as Visiting Professor of Piano Performance at Ball State University in Indiana, and has been Visiting Assistant Professor at the
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' Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music and Faculty Associate at the
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. In the summer of 2017, Zuber served on the faculty of the
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for the first time. He will join the piano faculty at the Schwob School of Music at Columbus University in the Fall of 2017, as the L. Rexford Whiddon Visiting Chair in Piano Performance. He was recently named Assistant Professor of Piano at the Michigan State University School of Music where he will begin teaching in the fall of 2022.


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