accompanist donna loewy

Donna Loewy, Professor of Collaborative Piano and Accompanist-in-Residence at CCM, University of Cincinnati, has prepared and accompanied many top prize winners of the National Federation of Music Clubs Artist Competition, NATSA Artist Awards, D'Angelo Competition and Montreal Concours International de Musique. Much in demand as a collaborative pianist and master class teacher, she performs frequently throughout the United States. She is the official accompanist for the Metropolitan Opera Auditions (Southern Ohio Region) and has been an assisting artist at the Congress of Strings, the International Clarinet Conference, Tubamania in Sydney, Australia, the International Double Reed Society, the International Tuba and Euphonium Conference and the Yamaha Young Performing Artists Recitals.

Loewy has worked as an opera coach and pianist with the Israel Vocal Arts Institute in Tel Aviv, International Institute of Vocal Arts in Chiari, Italy, Cincinnati Opera, Dayton Opera, Opera Theatre and Music Festival of Lucca, Italy, Lingua e Canto, Sant'Angelo in Vado, Italy, Si parla, si canta in Urbania and Arona, Italy. She has toured Australia as a member of the Seraphim Trio, and has performed concerts on the Queen Elizabeth II under the auspices of the Metropolitan Opera Guild Tour. Under the auspices of the Marilyn Horne Foundation she and tenor Daniel Weeks gave recitals at the Kosicusko Foundation (NY) the Cleveland Art Song Festival, the Mozart Society of Carmel (CA), and in residencies throughout the US.

She and baritone Andrew Garland presented Living American Composers concerts at Carnegie Hall, the Phillips Collection (Washington, D.C.), Art Song of Williamsburg, Fanfare (LA), the Huntsville Chamber Music Society, the Modern (Fort Worth, TX), the Cerritos Center (Cerritos, CA), and the Montreal Conservatoire, among other venues.

Loewy studied piano with Jean Casadesus and Jeanne Kirstein, accompanying with Robert K. Evans and chamber music with the Guarneri Quartet, Lenox Quartet, LaSalle Quartet and the New York Woodwind Quintet.