Dr. Kevin Priebe is Assistant Professor of Music at Vincennes University, where he teaches piano and music theory. He previously taught at Concordia College and Kentucky Wesleyan College. He also maintains an active schedule as a performer, adjudicator, clinician, and private studio instructor.

Dr. Priebe has performed in prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall and has gained international recognition for his interpretations of the Beethoven piano sonatas. He has worked with faculty from most of the major music conservatories in the United States, including the Curtis Institute of Music, Julliard, Mannes, Peabody Institute, and the Manhattan School of Music. He is a graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Music where he received the Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Piano Performance.

Program

Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 “Pathetique”

I.         Grave – Allegro di molto e con brio

II.         Adagio cantabile

III.         Rondo: Allegro

Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 “Appassionata”

I.         Allegro assai

II.         Andante con moto

III.         Allegro ma non troppo – Presto