Canadian pianist Robert Koenig has quickly established a reputation as a much sought-after collaborative artist and chamber musician. He performs regularly in major centers throughout the world with many of this generation’s most renowned musicians. Recent engagements have included performances at the Kennedy Center in Washington, Alice Tully Hall in New York, Tokyo’s Suntory Hall, the Seoul Arts Centre, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, and the Louvre Museum in Paris. He has performed with many of today’s leading artists including Sarah Chang, Hilary Hahn, Pamela Frank, Ida Kafavian, and Aaron Rosand, and has appeared at many festivals including Aspen, Ravinia, Banff, the Campos do Jordão Festival in Brazil, the Seattle Chamber Music Festival, and the Mostly Mozart Festival in New York. He is frequently heard on radio and television, and has recorded widely. His most recent CD of transcriptions for viola and piano by William Primrose was released in July 2006 on Naxos with violist Roberto Diaz, and was nominated for "Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without orchestra)" at the 49th annual Grammy Awards in 2007. Mr. Koenig currently serves as Professor and Head of The Collaborative Piano Program at The University of California in Santa Barbara.