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Carmen Rodr铆guez-Peralta, pianist, has appeared as piano soloist and chamber musician throughout the United States, Peru, and Mexico. As a winner of Artists International Young Musicians Auditions, she was presented in two solo recitals at Carnegie Recital Hall in New York. Of her debut, The New York Times review called her 鈥渁 thoughtful musician; her playing was full of intelligence and poetry鈥�a pianist well worth hearing.鈥� Ms. Rodr铆guez-Peralta has performed at Alice Tully Hall in New York, the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, Seiji Ozawa Hall in Tanglewood, and in the Dame Myra Hess Concert Series in Chicago and Los Angeles. She has also given recitals throughout Peru, her father鈥檚 native country, under the auspices of the American Embassy. As a chamber musician, she frequently performs with members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Her recordings include Teresa Carre帽o: Solo Piano and Chamber Works, her collaboration with cellist Luis Legu铆a in Music for Cello and Piano from Latin America, A Peruvian Sojourn: Music Inspired by Andean Indigenous Melodies, Rhythms, and Traditions, which was released by Albany Records in 2022, and Larry Bell: 24 Preludes and Fugues, released by Albany Records in 2023.

Ms. Rodr铆guez-Peralta has given piano master classes at the Conservatorio Nacional in Lima, Peru and the music school Artes Revueltas in Cholula, Mexico, and she has presented numerous lecture recitals on Latin American music, including at Harvard University, Cornell University, Wellesley College, Tufts University, and the University of Maine. She is the editor of Piano Works by Teresa Carre帽o published by the Hildegard Publishing Company, and her chapter "Teresa Carre帽o: Triumphant Artist in a Man's World of Music" appears in A Woman's Gaze: Latin American Women Artists published by White Pines Press. Carmen Rodr铆guez-Peralta is also dedicated to performing new American music and has given many premieres of works by New England composers. In March 2020 she participated in the world premiere of Twenty-Four Preludes and Fugues by Larry Bell in Boston. (The complete set was played by four pianists, and she played the first six.) The Boston Musical Intelligencer wrote that she 鈥渃arried exceptional clarity of line.鈥�  She performed these pieces again at Merkin Hall in New York in January 2022.

Carmen Rodr铆guez-Peralta holds a Bachelor of Music from Temple University, a Master of Music from The Catholic University of America and a Post-Graduate Diploma from The Juilliard School. Her teachers include Maryan Filar, Ney Salgado, and Beveridge Webster. While at Juilliard she was the teaching assistant of American composer Vincent Persichetti. She is currently the Chair of the Music Department of Middlesex Community College in Bedford, MA and Director of A World of Music Concert Series.

Music Appreciation
Piano I - IV
Piano, Independent Study
Chamber Music, Independent Study