William Billingham, Piano
Performances by William Billingham
| Composer | Title | Date | Action |
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| Edvard Grieg | Jeg elsker Dig, Op. 5, No. 3 | 01/18/2009 |
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| Edvard Grieg | Med en vandlilje, Op. 25, No. 4 | 01/10/2009 |
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| Claude Debussy | Pierrot, from Quatre chansons de jeunesse | 01/17/2009 |
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| Claude Debussy | Pantomime, from Quatre chansons de jeunesse | 01/08/2009 |
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| Claude Debussy | Apparition, from Quatre chansons de jeunesse | 01/14/2009 |
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| Claude Debussy | Claire de lune, from Quatre chansons de jeunesse | 01/10/2009 |
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| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Aria L'amero sarò constante from Il re pastore, K 208 | 01/15/2009 |
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| Leonard Bernstein | Glitter and Be Gay, from Candide | 01/09/2009 |
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| Edvard Grieg | Solveigs Sang, Op. 23, No. 19 | 01/18/2009 |
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| Johann Sebastian Bach | Aria Angenehmer Zephyrus from Zerreißet, zersprenget, zertrümmert die Gruft BWV 205 | 01/24/2009 |
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William Billingham, Piano
Biography
Pianist William Billingham has served as an Assistant Conductor at the Lyric Opera of Chicago since 1995. Also active as a recital accompanist and chamber musician, Dr. Billingham holds degrees from the Oberlin Conservatory, the Peabody Conservatory, and the University of Southern California, where he studied accompanying with Gwendolyn Koldofsky and Brooks Smith. He has worked as an instrumental accompanist at the Music Academy of the West, and spent five years as a repetiteur in the opera houses of Heidelberg and Düsseldorf, Germany. He has also been a pianist/coach for the Florentine Opera (Milwaukee, WI), the Pine Mountain Music Festival (Upper Peninsula, Ml), Midsummer's Music Festival (Door County, Wl), and the Lyric Opera Center for American Artists. Bill resides with his wife and three children in Wheaton, Illinois.