About Me.
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Paul DiDario is a Juilliard School of Music graduate, holding both a Bachelor's and a Master's of Music where he studied with piano prodigy Sascha Gorodnotzki and Ukrainian pianist, Joseff Raieff. Subsequent studies have been with harpsichordist, Kenneth Cooper and pianist, Alexander Peskanov.
Paul is not only a pianist, but an actor and writer as well. He has authored a unique work called, "Liszt, the Music and the Man.", an original one act play where he portrays Liszt himself and shares the composer's life story through dialogue and music. He also wrote and performed a unique children's concert series in Watchung, New Jersey. In June 2017 Paul was awarded the honor of being nominated and inducted into the South Plainfield High School Hall of Fame for his accomplishments and contributions to the community. In addition to performing Paul enjoys teaching piano to students of all ages, serving as music director at Willow Grove Presbyterian church, Executive Director at the Livingston Heights Music Center, and also accompanies the local middle school and high school choirs. EDUCATION
Bachelors of Music in Piano Performance Masters of Music in Piano Performance The Julliard School • New York, NY EXPERIENCE / SKILLS
Certified Suzuki Instructor Russian Technical Regimen Piano Olympics Facilitator Opera Accompanist Educational Children's Concerts Biographical and Historically Accurate Concerts/Performances PREVIOUS PERFORMACNES INCLUDE
South Korea National Tour 2005 & 2006 Soloist with the Summit Symphony Metropolitan Opera Soloist with the Garden State Symphonic Band Benefit for Christopher Reeve Foundation Continuo in Handel's Messiah Soloist for the Young People’s Philharmonic Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2 Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue |