Dr. William Carr, Piano
Professor of Music
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- D.M.A., Catholic University of America
- M.A., University of Pennsylvania
- Professional Certification, Hochschule fur Musik, Liszt Conservatory
- Professional Certification, Hochschule fur Musik, Munich Conservatory
- M. Music, Temple University
- B. Music, Temple University
- Steinway Artist
- Graduate, Professional Studies, Piano Performance, The Julliard School
Performances
- Carnegie Recital Hall; New York Debut Recital sponsored by New York Recital Associates, New York, New York, 1988
- Solo Performances for President and Mrs. George Bush while Mr. Bush served as Vice President St. Davids, Pennsylvania 1987, 1986, 1985
- Solo Performance - Rosemont College, 1991
- Soloist with the Philadelphia Chamber Symphony in a performance of Mozart piano Concerto No. 27 - K.595
- Soloist with the Symphony Orchestra of the Catholic University of America in a performance of Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin 1988
- World Premiere of the Anthem Trio-20th Century composition by Composer Robert Maggio of the University of Pennsylvania Penn composers' Forum -Members of the Curtis Institute 1988
- World Premiere of Prelude. Hymn and Toccata (1988) by Robert Maggio at Carnegie Recital Hall, 1988
- Soloist with University of Pennsylvania Symphony Orchestra at the Irvine Auditorium in a Performance of the Rachmaninoff piano Concerto No.2, 1986
- Soloist with the Delaware symphony Orchestra in performances of the piano Concerto in a minor by Edvard Grieg and the piano Concerto in Eb Maior by Franz Liszt, 1985
- Solo Performances at the Festivals of the Hochschule fuer Musik-Franz Liszt Conservatory in Weimar, East Germany: Vienna, Austria, 1984
- Solo Performance at the Munich Conservatory; Munich, West Germany, 1983
- Chamber Music Recitals in Salzburg and Vienna, Austria: Munich, West Germany; Gstadt, Switzerland, 1983
- Solo Recital at the Recital Hall of the Academy of Music, Philadelphia for the 90th Anniversary of the Matinee Musical society 1983
- Solo Performance for Helmut Schmidt-Former Chancellor of West Germany, 1983
- Lecture Demonstration on the Synopsis of the Elements of Music for Cable Television, 1983
- Several appearances (solo) on ABC Television interviews and performances 1982
- Soloist with the Delaware Symphony Orchestra in the First Pops Concert of the Symphony 1982
- Concert tour at five universities in Europe in the following cities: London, Paris, Limerick, Amsterdam, and Dublin (Sponsors: Mr. and Mrs. Dean Roach) 1980
- Concert tour throughout the united States at 14 major colleges and universities including Florida State, Haverford College, Boston University, Viterbo College, SUNY at Fredonia, University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr College and others (Sponsors: Mr. and Mrs. Dean Roach) 1979
Lectures and Recitals
- International symposium... Keynote address and recital on creative problem solving and decision making on Human Resources in Tel-Aviv, Israel 1991
- Bryn Mawr Hospital... Keynote address and recital for 100 Health Care Professionals-Physicians and Nurses ... Creativity for Health Care Industries 1990
- Association for Systems Management.. . Keynote address and recital on leadership and creative problem solving... Philadelphia, PA 1990
- The U.S. Department of the Treasury. .. Keynote address and recital to the Treasury Executive Institute... Creativity and Governmental Bureaucracy, Washington, D.C. - creativity in Concert 1991
- The Eastman Kodak corporation ... Keynote address and recital on leadership and creative problem solving - Rochester, New York 1991
- Invitational conference...Keynote address and recital at the Human Issues in Management Conference - the oldest "personnel" conference in the u.s. - Linking creativity and leadership on the conference theme "Leadership in the 1990's"...Lake George, New York 1991
- The sixteenth Annual National Conference of the American Col1eae of Physician Executives.. . Keynote address and recital on Creativity in Health Care... Toronto, Canada 1991
- National Conference of the American society for Training and Development...Lecture Recital on the topic..."Creativity and Diversity: Understanding the Do-Re-Mi's of Productivity Enhancement"... San Francisco, CA 1991
- The Institute for Industrial Engineers...Performance Improvement Program with representatives of the Malcolm Baldridge Awards...keynote address and lecture... Rochester, New York 1991
- Abington Memorial Hospital...Keynote address and recital to health care professionals... Abington, Pennsylvania 1991
- Series of Lecture-recitals to the School of Business at Columbia University on creative Problem Solving... New York, New York 1991
- Academic convocation Speaker. . . Lecture and Performance at the state University College at Buffalo... Buffalo, New York 1991
- Dartmouth col1ege... School of Business...Lecture strategic planning... New Hampshire, 1991
- National Conference of the American society for Training and Development.. . Lecture-recital on the topic.. . "Strategic creativity Through a piano Recital: Emerging Alliances for Music and Business"... New Orleans, La., 1992
- Academic convocation Address and Recital at Wells College, on the topic.. . "The Liberal Arts curriculum: The Value of Bridging Disciplines"... Aurora, New York, 1992
- Creative Education Foundation of Buffalo, New York...Keynote address and recital to doctoral students in creative problem solving, Ft. Lauderdale, Fl., 1992
- The Amos Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College...Keynote address and recital on creative problem solving in management... Hanover, New Hampshire, 1992
- ABC World News Tonight.. . Interview with Peter Jennings and staff in conjunction with Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, New York, New York, 1992