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Dr. Immanuela Gruenberg is
an active concert pianist, teacher, lecturer
and editor. She has appeared in the United
States, South America, Israel, and the Far
East, performing concerts,
teaching master classes,
and presenting lectures and
workshops on piano
performance, piano
literature, and pedagogy.
Critics have praised her playing as "supreme
artistry" (Richmond News Leader),
"lyrical and dramatic" (Buenos Aires
Herald), "delicate sonorities" (Haaretz,
Tel Aviv); her writing as "highly
intelligent" her research as "scholarly" and
"so well thought out"; her programs for
their "unusual interest;" for speaking
"intelligently about each piece" (The
Washington Post), and for lectures that
"exceeded our highest expectations" (MSMTA
Convention). Her local appearances
include stages such as the Kennedy Center,
Corcoran Gallery, Strathmore Mansion,
Smithsonian Institution, Anderson House
Museum, the Lyceum in Alexandria, Old Town
Hall in Fairfax, VA. She appeared
internationally in venues such as the
Feranadez Blanco Museum and the Liszt
Academy in Buenos Aires; the Central
Conservatory in Beijing, China; the Chamber
Series of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra,
the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, the Tel Aviv
Museum of Art, Felicja Blumenthal Music
Center, Tel Aviv, Mount Scopus campus,
Jerusalem. She recorded for, and was
repeatedly heard on Israel’s Classical
Radio. Her edition and CD of Schubert’s
Impromptus, Op. 90, were published by Hal
Leonard – the world largest print music
publisher. Dr. Gruenberg adjudicated at many
competitions including the Washington
International Competition for Pianists of
which she also served as chair.
A recipient of numerous prizes and
awards, Dr. Gruenberg graduated magna cum
laude from the Rubin Academy of Music, Tel
Aviv University and completed her Doctor of
Musical Arts as a scholarship student at the
Manhattan School of Music in only two years.
She studied piano with Arie Vardi and
Constance Keene, chamber music with Boris
Berman and Rami Shevelov and also coached
with John Browning, Thomas Schumacher, Pnina
Salzman and Zitta Zohar.
TEACHING
Dr. Gruenberg was a teaching assistant at
the Manhattan School of Music in New York,
and a faculty member at the Music Teachers'
College in Tel Aviv and at the Levine School
of Music in Washington, DC. She maintains a
private studio in Potomac, Maryland.
The yearly schedule includes
- 35 weekly or bi-weekly lessons,
scheduled between September and June,
with holiday breaks for major holidays.
- Additional 2 - 6 lessons scheduled
at mutually convenient times during the
summer.
- Five 90-minute Performance Classes
scheduled during the school year.
- Theory is covered during the
individual lessons, during classes and,
when needed, special summer sessions are
scheduled for the study of theory.
- Students participate in various
recitals, competitions and festivals
throughout the year.
Dr. Immanuela Gruenberg is a member of
Music Teachers National
Association
Maryland State Music Teachers Association
Montgomery County Music Teachers Association
Washington Music Teachers Association
Friday Morning Music Club
For additional information please visit
www.immanuelagruenberg.com
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