Randall Hodgkinson is an American pianist

Pianist

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. He won the International American Music Competition which was sponsored by Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall

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 and the Rockefeller Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation

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. He has performed as a soloist with numerous orchestras including the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

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, the Boston Symphony Orchestra

Boston Symphony Orchestra

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, the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

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, the Cleveland Orchestra

Cleveland Orchestra

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, the Philadelphia Orchestra

Philadelphia Orchestra

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, and with orchestras in Italy

Italy

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 and Iceland

Iceland

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. He has also performed in recitals in the United States and Europe.

Hodgkinson is an active performer of chamber music and is currently a member of the Boston Chamber Music Society

Boston Chamber Music Society

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 and the Gramercy Trio. He has performed chamber music at numerous festivals, including Blue Hill Festival (Maine), Bargemusic

Bargemusic

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, Chestnut Hill Concerts

Chestnut Hill Concerts

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 (Madison, Connecticut), Seattle Chamber Music Festival, and Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival

Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival

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. In addition to his solo work, he also performs the four-hand and two-piano repertoire with his wife Leslie Amper.

Hodgkinson is currently on the faculty of the New England Conservatory of Music

New England Conservatory of Music

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 in Boston, and the Longy School of Music

Longy School of Music

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in Cambridge.