Peter Uhlir

Name:	Peter Uhlir
Location:	Winchester United States 22601
Contact:	Home: 540-869-7723 Work: 540-662-3471 ext. 45191 (Handley High School Choral Department) klaviernista@yahoo.com Send Peter Uhlir a message

Additional Info:	Available for: . studio accompanying for instrumentalists/vocalists of all types . competitions, auditions, and recitals . music direction, both with the baton or from the piano. . music theatre rehearsals/performances . opera rehearsals/performances . choral rehearsals/performance . teaching Additional information - I am a 39 year old Accompanist in Northern Virginia - I am an Accompanist in the Shenandoah Valley and Northern Virginia for over 15 years - I was formerly the Accompanist for both the Shenandoah University Conservatory and Chamber Choirs, under the baton of Robert Shafer (10 years) - I am the Accompanist for Winchester City Public Schools. Includes all public schools in the City of Winchester (7 years) - I am the Pianist, Accompanist, and Choir Director for Wildwood Baptist Church, Bethesda Maryland (10 years) - I am the Accompanist for Winchester Musica Viva, under the direction of Kenneth Nafzinger (5 years) - I currently on occasion substitute as a rehearsal pianist for the City Choir of Washington and have done substitute accompanying for the Choral Arts Society of Washington. - I am the Studio Accompanist for the Little Diva Voice Studio under Jennifer Randall, Ashburn, Virginia (about 25 singers, classical/music theatre/pop) -I am the Studio Accompanist for the Lowe Music Studio, Manassas, Virginia (about 40 flautists, instrumentalists, and singers) - I have accompanied District Choirs for Loudoun County (9 years), and Frederick County, Virginia(every couple of years), and All-County Choirs for Loudoun County (7 years)and Shenandoah County, Virginia. - I have done Music Direction for Winchester Public Schools, Winchester Medical Center Follies, Northern Virginia Preparatory Theatre, and Wildwood Baptist Church. -freelance accompanist for about 15 years. Among others, the skills that I have are: - I am a very experienced performer - I am able to learn and perform large amounts of technically challenging music effectively and very quickly - I can play almost all common styles of music. - I am an extremely strong sight reader, and have on occasion performed on very short notice when another accompanist has had to pull out last minute. - I am a strong score reader, and can comfortably sightread (including while transposing) 4-5 lines and can with practice score read as many as 12 lines of music. - I can use my score reading to make a hybrid of some of the choral parts and the accompaniment if needed. - I am able to transpose to closely related keys at sight, but more distant keys I have to practice as I have perfect pitch. - I work well and have a lot of experience working with both children and adults in varying ranges of ability and instruments, from students to performers. - I am also not afraid to fill other roles in concerts that I am accompanying if needed. Education: BM Performance in Piano from Shenandoah University, under pianist Eugenia Evans -Overseas study at the Academy of musical Arts (AMU), in Prague, Czech Republic, studying Piano Performance under pianist Jan Panenka Notable venues that I have performed in are the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Wolf Trap Center for the Performing Arts,and the Lichtenstein Palace, Prague Czech Republic.
Fees:	$ 40.00 Dollars Per Hour Rehearsals (professional) $40.00 Per hour Concerts (professional) negotiable Competitions (professional) negotiable and also depending on location Studio Recitals/or Festival: $35 per person. Typically includes one rehearsal at the lesson, and a run through at the recital. If the same individuals in the studio have multiple recitals using same repetoire on different days I typically do a discounted increase with each recital being less. Competitions (student): Typically $50 per person, negotiable.
Instruments:	Piano
Additional Specialisms:	Contemporary Music, Instrumental Accompaniment, Vocal Accompaniment, Musical Theatre, Musical Direction

Peter Uhlir

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