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From an impeccable memory every inscrutable note through his curling fingers. But Soloist David Phillips is not like any pianist on this planet.

“We have, however, heard something rather like the Piano Concerto in F before, namely just unscrolled every anything Gershwin put together for an orchestra. Judi Bradford – Critic Key West News online The three movements of the composition itself are snappy, then sultry then build, becoming graceful then building to what music scholar Steven Schwartz refers to as “pyrotechnical bursts.”Gershwin Piano pieces are often very athletic look at “Rhapsody in Blue.” Pianists end of sweating like sprinters and Phillips seemed to revel in the athleticism. You would not have been surprised last Sunday if somehow that occurred. Pianist David Phillips owned the stage and the Steinway as he revealed an intense relationship with Gershwin’s “Concerto in F.”My row E neighbor, Kirsten Koci, described it best: “He dominated the piano!”The music and the player’s persona brought back the inspirations for the classic ‘30’s cartoon- the early black and whites that might present a piano tap dancing with its pianist. – Key West, Florida The second half of the performance, however, stole the show. Mike Greenberg, Express-News Senior Critic San Anotonio Express News His timekeeping was impeccable a marvelous pairing with Michael Morgan's steady conducting." He is a poet in the purest sense of the word. Phillips showed himself to be a stylish Mozartean with a firm, clear touch and a lyrical sense of line. 27 in B-flat – his last, dating from 1791. "Pianist David Phillips joined Soprano Aimee Puentes in Non temer and was the soloist in Mozart's Piano Concerto No. Phillips has led master classes at notable schools as The Sayat Nova Music Academy in Armenia, among others.ĭavid Phillips has studied under Daniel and Marilyn Eller, Dady Mehta, Lorie Glaze, Kenneth Drake and coached with Jeanne Stark-Iochmanns and Peter Serkin and Ian Hobson.

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He has also given solo recitals at the Old First Concert Series in San Francisco, Florida's Key West Pops Orchestra, the Donnell Library Concert Series as well as Trinity Concert Series, both in New York City. Recently, Phillips performed on the Rite of Spring Great Performers Concert series in New York City.

He also led master classes at the Sayat Nova Music Academy and the Zagreb Conservatory in Croatia. In addition to performing solo recitals on these tours, Phillips appeared as a soloist with both the Armenian Philharmonic and the Dubrovnik Symphony. Its Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs invited him to appear on international tours to Armenia, and Croatia. Phillips' mastery of the piano has also been noted by the U.S.

In the U.S., he has performed at Carnegie Hall The Warton Center for The Performing Arts, Lansing, Michigan Watson Fine Arts Center Theater, San Antonio Texas The Yachats Music Festival, Oregon, and many others.

Phillips has also performed in venerable concert halls such as Khachiturian Hall, Armenia and Rector's Palace, Croatia. He has performed under such conductors as Ruben Asatrian, Michael Morgan, Vincent Zitto, Zlatan Srzic. David Phillips' interpretations of composers as varied as Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert have garnered him wide acclaim and invitations to appear with notable institutions such as The Armenian Philharmonic,The San Antonio Symphony and The Dubrovnik Symphony.