Alon Goldstein is one of the most original and sensitive artists of his generation, admired for his musical intelligence and dynamic personality. Goldstein’s artistic vision and innovative programming have made him a favorite with audiences and critics alike throughout the United States, Europe, and Israel.

He made his orchestral debut at the age of 18 with the Israel Philharmonic under the baton of Zubin Mehta and in April of 2008 returned with Maestro Herbert Blomstedt in Beethoven Concerto No. 1. In recent seasons, Goldstein has performed with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, the San Francisco, Baltimore, St. Louis, Houston, Vancouver, Kansas City and North Carolina Symphonies, the Rhode Island Philharmonic, and orchestras on tour in Paris, Russia, Romania, and Bulgaria.

Highlights of recent seasons include Goldstein's successful debut with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and Vladimir Jurowski playing the Mendelssohn Concerto No. 1 as well as a Carnegie Hall debut in the Mozart Triple Concerto with Joseph Kalichstein and Shai Wosner.

Goldstein has appeared at the Gilmore, Santa Fe, Tanglewood, Ravinia, Marlboro, Seattle, and Steamboat festivals in the United States as well as Prussia Cove, the Verbier Festival, and the Klavier Festival in Rühr. He also performed at the Hollywood Bowl with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Millennium Park in Chicago with the Grant Park Symphony Orchestra. Over the past several years, Goldstein has taught and played at the “Tel Hai” international piano master classes held in Israel.

He is the winner of numerous competitions, among them the Arianne Katcz Piano Competition in Tel Aviv, the Nena Wideman Competition in the US, and the Francois Shapira competition in Israel. Goldstein is the recipient of the 2004 Salon di Virtuosi Career Grant and the America Israel Cultural Foundation Scholarships. Recordings include solo recital programs through the Jerusalem Music Center “Mishkenot Sha’ananim” and the Israeli Music Institute featuring works by Israeli composers.

Goldstein graduated from the Peabody Conservatory where he studied with Leon Fleisher and serves as his assistant – a position assigned only to his most exceptional students.

Alon Goldstein

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