Robert Durso
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Robert Durso is an Italian-American pianist, born in 1959. Mr. Durso was educated at the Peabody Conservatory, Indiana University
Indiana University
Indiana University is a multi-campus public university system in the state of Indiana, United States. Indiana University has a combined student body of more than 100,000 students, including approximately 42,000 students enrolled at the Indiana University Bloomington campus and approximately 37,000...

, Bloomington
Bloomington
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 and Temple University
Temple University
Temple University is a comprehensive public research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Originally founded in 1884 by Dr. Russell Conwell, Temple University is among the nation's largest providers of professional education and prepares the largest body of professional...

. His principal teachers were Enrica Cavallo-Gulli, Harvey Wedeen, Edna Golandsky
Edna Golandsky
Edna Golandsky is a classical music pianist, lecturer and pedagogue of renown. She is a graduate of the Juilliard School, where she studied under Rosina Lhevinne and Adele Marcus. She later studied privately during many years with noted pedagogue Dorothy Taubman, whom she considers her main influence...

, Dorothy Taubman, and Rosalyn Tureck
Rosalyn Tureck
Rosalyn Tureck was an American pianist and harpsichordist who was particularly associated with the music of Johann Sebastian Bach...

.

Mr. Durso has given concerts, lectured and conducted master classes in Venezuela, Israel, Rome, Vienna, Zurich, Switzerland, Brussel, and England. Robert Durso is a founding member of the Belmonte Trio along with Jennifer K. Lee and Glenn Fischbach.

Mr. Durso is also co-founder and senior director and faculty member of the Golandsky Institute
Golandsky Institute
The Golandsky Institute is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the Taubman Approach to piano playing. Led by Edna Golandsky, Artistic Director, the Institute holds an annual seminar at Princeton University and hosts symposia and master classes worldwide...

, held annually at Princeton University
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. The school is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League, and is one of the nine Colonial Colleges founded before the American Revolution....

.

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