Nicholas Underhill

Saturday, June 2, 2018

8:00 p.m

Heights Arts Gallery

Pianist/composer Nicholas Underhill holds a Masters Degree in Piano from the New England Conservatory of Music. His teachers include Konrad Wolff, Katja Andy, Edmund Battersby and Russell Sherman. Well known in Boston, New York City and Cleveland as a champion of new music for the piano, he has performed solo recitals in Carnegie Recital Hall, Weill Recital Hall and Merkin Concert Hall. He was featured in the prestigious Dame Myra Hess Memorial concerts in Chicago in 1991. His collaborative recitals include programs with his wife, Mary Kay Fink. He has taught piano at Mount Union College and Hiram College, and has performed on numerous occasions with the Cleveland Ballet Orchestra, the Cleveland Chamber Symphony and the Cleveland Chamber Collective.  As a composer, Underhill’s music has been performed by the Cleveland Orchestra, the OhioMusic Teachers Association, The Fortnightly Musical Club, The Cleveland Flute Society, TheGramercy Trio, Cleveland Orchestra players Mary Kay Fink, Takako Masame, Lisa Boyko, Richard King, and pianist Randall Hodgkinson.