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 Now celebrating his sixteenth year as Artistic Director of Rockport Music, pianist David Deveau has been acclaimed internationally for his expressive and poetic interpretations of repertoire ranging from Haydn to the present. He has earned enthusiastic praise from major publications including the New York Times, Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Minneapolis Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, Washington Post, Le Figaro (Paris), and China Daily (Beijing) and American Record Guide. David Deveau’s orchestral engagements over the last three decades include solo performances with the Boston Symphony, San Francisco Symphony, Minnesota Orchestra, and many others. Locally, he has appeared on many occasions as soloist with the Boston Pops, the Handel and Haydn Society, Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra, and the Celebrity Series. Abroad, he has appeared as soloist with the Qingdao (China) Symphony, and L’Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse (France). In New York, he has performed at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Merkin Concert Hall, and the Metropolitan Museum. He has also appeared in recital at the Kennedy Center and Dumbarton Oaks in Washington DC, San Francisco’s Herbst Theater, Seattle’s Benaroya Hall, Pittsburgh’s Heinz Hall, and myriad other series throughout the United States and Canada.Mr. Deveau has performed with members of the Juilliard, Shanghai, Borromeo, Muir, Ying, Kronos, Orion and St. Lawrence string quartets, and has been a guest artist with the Boston Chamber Music Society,most recently performing the 2009 Boston premiere of John Harbison’s Piano Trio No. 2. Festival engagements include Tanglewood, Caramoor, Wolf Trap, Mainly Mozart, Seattle Chamber Music Festival, Strings Festival (Colorado), among others. On June 9, 2010, David Deveau, along with violinist Bayla Keyes and cellist Michael Reynolds, performed the world premiere of Scott Wheeler’s piano trio Granite Coast in the inaugural concert of the Shalin Liu Performance Center, receiving rave reviews from local and national press. Last September, Deveau made his second concert tour of China; this time with appearances in Shanghai, Suzhou, and Hangzhou. Performances in the 2010-2011 winter season included concerti by Mozart and Beethoven with the New England Philharmonic, Boston Civic Symphony and the Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra, as well as a pair of all-Mozart recitals with BSO Concertmaster Malcolm Lowe. A music-faculty member at MIT since 1988, Mr. Deveau has givenmaster classes in association with the Longy School, San Francisco Conservatory, and at Harvard University and Dartmouth College. Mr. Deveau is heard internationally on PRI, as well as on the BBC, CBC, NPR, and on commercially available recordings on Albany, Centaur, and EcoClassics.
David's Upcoming ConcertsRockport Chamber Music Festival OPENING NIGHT Learn More
Saturday, June 18, 8PM |
