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Katie Reimer
piano

Website:
www.katiereimer.com

Katie Reimer is an emerging American concert pianist with broad interests as both a soloist and collaborative musician. She has performed in numerous venues in New York, Massachusetts, Wisconsin, Michigan, North Carolina, and Colorado, including Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, Higginson Hall at Boston's Symphony Hall, and New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall. Reimer has appeared internationally in Austria (Vienna), Lithuania (Kaunas), Sweden (Stockholm), most recently playing a solo piano recital as part of the M.K. Ciurlionis National Museum of Art's concert series in Kaunas, Lithuania.

She has devoted a considerable amount of time to the study and performance of modern music, most recently coaching with the prominent composers Halim El-Dabh, Malcolm Peyton and Mohammed Fairouz. Reimer performed a full program of solo piano and vocal music by these composers in February, 2008, in Higginson Hall at Symphony Hall in Boston, MA, and March, 2008, at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York City, NY. Included on these concerts was a piece she has championed by performing it in numerous venues since its premiere in 2007, Mohammed Fairouz's Piano Sonata, "Reflections on Exile."


Katie Reimer's teachers and coaches have included Malcolm Peyton, Halim El-Dabh, Janice Weber, Jonathan Bass, Anthony Padilla, Bridget Michaele-Reischl, and Kathleen Murray. Reimer earned a Master of Music degree in Piano Performance from the Boston Conservatory. She received a Bachelor of Music degree in Piano Performance from Lawrence University (Magna Cum Laude). Reimer currently resides in New York City and is a founding member of the chamber ensemble, Mimesis.