Sunday
Aug012010
Horvath’s extensive performing career and highlights of recent seasons
Ms Horvath made her International debut in London in 1986 at Wigmore Hall. She has performed recitals in London, Paris, Rome, Hong Kong and major cities across the United States and Canada. An active chamber musician, she has appeared at the Marlboro and Blossom Festivals, toured with Music from Marlboro and has been a regular artist at the Mainly Mozart Festival in San Diego. Her performances have been broadcast Internationally.
In January 1987 Horvath was the soloist in the American premiere of Paul Hindemith’s Cello Concerto, op. 3, with the Minnesota Orchestra led by Edo de Waart. The performance drew International attention and was broadcast twice throughout the United States. She has also been a soloist under Sir Neville Marriner, Leonard Slatkin, Nicholas McGegan and Osmo Vanska.
She is known for her Salon concerts, in intimate home settings, complete with innovative programming and witty and informative commentary. Ms Horvath has performed for many benefit concerts. She performs chamber music regularly and has appeared with esteemed artists Andre Watts, Osmo Vanska, Andrew Litton, William Preucil and James Dunham.
Recent chamber music performances include appearences at MacPhail Center for Music in the Ravel Trio and the Bloch Piano Quintett #1, a recital in Toronto, Canada on the PAYR series, performances at the Mainly Mozart Festival, chamber music performances with William Preucil, concertmaster of the Cleveland Orchestra, a trio performance with Maestros Osmo Vanska clarinet and Andrew Litton, piano; and a trio performance with pianist Andre Watts.
In 2008 she appearanced with the Metropolitan Symphony in the Twin Cities as well as with the Minnesota Orchestra in November of 2005 and 2007. In March 2003 she was the soloist with the Minnesota Orchestra in the local premier of the Stephen Paulus Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra entitled Three Places of Enlightenment.