Amy Elizabeth Gustafson, pianist

Amy Elizabeth Gustafson - piano

American pianist Amy Elizabeth Gustafson has performed across the United States and in both Western and Eastern Europe.
Born into musical family, her talent was evident at an early age, and she received some of her beginning piano instruction from her grandmother. By the age of 15, she had won several competitions, including the prestigious Baldwin competition. Her success led her to move to New York City, where she continued her studies at Manhattan School of Music, earning the Bachelor of Music degree under the tutelage of Constance Keene and Masters degree at New York University, where she was a scholarship student of Miyoko Nakaya Lotto. Currently she is a Doctor of Musical Arts candidate at the University of Austin Texas studying with the renowned pianist Anton Nel. She has participated in the master classes of some of the world's foremost pedagogues including Arie Vardi, Veda Kaplinsky, Paul Badura-Skoda, Martin Canin, Solomon Mikowsky, Luiz de Moura Castro and Julian Martin.

Currently she enjoys a busy schedule of performing and teaching in New York and Austin, Texas. Her most recent performances included recitals at Steinway Hall, the Tenri Cultural Institute, CAMI Hall and the Kosciuszko Foundation.

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