Paul Barnes (born 1961) is an American pianist. He concentrates particularly on the work of
Liszt
Franz Liszt, in modern usage ''Liszt Ferenc'' . Liszt's Hungarian passport spelled his given name as "Ferencz". An orthographic reform of the Hungarian language in 1922 (which was 36 years after Liszt's death) changed the letter "cz" to simpl ...
; Barnes also has worked extensively with
Philip Glass
Philip Glass (born January 31, 1937) is an American composer and pianist. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century. Glass's work has been associated with minimal music, minimalism, being built up fr ...
, whose
Piano Concerto No. 2 he premiered in 2004 at the
Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Barnes teaches at
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, t ...
school of music. He also teaches summer courses at the Vienna International Piano Academy.
References
http://www.paulbarnes.net/bio
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University of Nebraska–Lincoln faculty
Living people
1961 births
20th-century American pianists
American male pianists
21st-century American pianists
20th-century American male musicians
21st-century American male musicians