Timothy Hester

Moores School of Music

Division Head of Keyboard Studies and Director of Keyboard Collaborative Arts, Timothy Hester, will be performing works by Corigliano, Dutilleux, Barber, Kernis, Villa-Lobos and Copland on this recital. All are welcome to attend.

Timothy Hester, a Juilliard School graduate under Adele Marcus, holds the Edythe Bates Old Professor of Piano title at the University of Houston’s Moores School of Music. As Collegiate Teacher of the Year (2014), he specializes in sight reading and collaborative techniques, also directing Keyboard Collaborative Arts. He’s worked extensively with vocalists in Houston and taught Opera Studies at Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music, besides the Houston Grand Opera Studio. Hester’s performances extend worldwide, with notable appearances in the US, UK, Europe, Asia, and collaborations with esteemed artists. His discography encompasses works by Harris, Barber, Martinu, and others, including the “KUHF Sessions” solo CD.

Faculty Recital: Timothy Hester, Piano