Susan Merdinger Explained

Susan Merdinger
Birth Date:	29 October 1962
Genre:	Classical
Occupation:	Classical pianist, Music Director, Professor of Piano
Website:	www.susanmerdingerpianist.com
Origin:	Yale University

Susan Merdinger (born October 29, 1962) is an American classical pianist,^[1] music director, and educator.^{[2] [3] [4]} Merdinger won a gold medal at the Global Music Awards in 2014.

Education

Merdinger graduated from Yale University, the Yale School of Music, the Manhattan School of Music, the Westchester Conservatory of Music, and the École Normale de Musique in Fontainebleau, France.^[5]

Career

Merdinger won a gold medal in the 2014 Global Music Awards, First Prize in the 2017 and 2012 Bradshaw and Buono International Piano Competition (in the Solo and Duo Piano divisions), the Dewar's Young Artist Award in Music (1990), as well as Artists International Young Musicians Competition (1986) and Artists International Distinguished Alumni Award (1990).^{[6] [7] [8]}

External links

• Susan Merdinger's website

Notes and References

1. Book: New York . New York Magazine Company . v. 23, nos. 9-12 . 1990 . January 28, 2018.
2. Web site: Chicago Tribune . Highland Park Strings season features renowned local talent . 23 October 2014 .
3. Web site: The Whole Note . Strings Attached - November 2015 . 26 October 2015 .
4. News: . Susan Merdinger To Marry in June . 30 March 1986 .
5. Web site: Then and Now: A Conversation with Pianist Susan Merdinger. Jerry Dubins. 28 January 2014. Yale School of Music.
6. Web site: Global MusicAwards . Gold Medal Winner Susan Merdinger & Pianissimo! .
7. Web site: Chicago Symphony Orchestra . Susan Merdinger .
8. Web site: Chicago Classical Review . Pianissimo.