William McNally 319 Snow Goose, New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: (718) 208-5414 • E-mail: [email protected] • www.williammcnally.com

CURRICULUM VITAE

Date of preparation 6/12/19

CURRENT TITLE Lecturer

EDUCATION

Institution Date conferred Degree and Fields CUNY Graduate Center 2015 D.M.A., Piano Performance Dissertation: “Ragtime Then and Now”; Philip Lambert, adviser; John Graziano, chair; Edward Berlin and Norman Carey, committee CUNY Graduate Center 2015 Doctoral Certificate, American Studies Temple University 2006 M.M., Pedagogy/Chamber Music & Accompaniment Mannes College of Music 2004 M.M., Piano Performance Mannes College of Music 2002 B.M., Piano Performance

EXPERIENCE

TEACHING (Higher Education)

Institution Dates Title Texas State University 2016-present Lecturer Baruch College, CUNY 2014-2015 Lecturer Queens College, CUNY 2013-14 Writing Fellow Queens College, CUNY 2010-13 Graduate Teaching Fellow Queens College, CUNY 2010 Adjunct Lecturer Temple University 2006-09 Artist–in–Residence Temple University 2004-06 Graduate Assistant

TEACHING (Additional Experience)

Institution Dates Title Musical Arts Center of San Antonio 2018-present Piano Teacher Bard College Preparatory Division 2015-2016 Visiting Faculty Private piano studio, NYC 2009-2016 Instructor of Piano Music and Arts, NYC 2011-2016 Instructor of Piano Settlement Music School, Phila., PA 2005-09 Associate Staff

RECORD OF TEACHING (all syllabi available on request)

TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY (from September, 2016)

COURSES TAUGHT

MU 2313: Introduction to Fine Arts. A survey of diverse arts disciplines spanning ancient times to the present, with an emphasis on musical arts. Complies with general education core requirements at Texas public institutions of higher education. Average enrollment: 150-180 William McNally – 2

MU 1213: Theory II. Cadences, small formal structures, non-chord tones, secondary functions, species counterpoint. Average enrollment: 18

MU 2104: Writing About Music. A practicum or writing projects designed to professionally assist performing musicians. Projects include artist biographies, resumes, music criticism, research papers, et. al. Average enrollment: 12

BARUCH COLLEGE, CUNY (from September, 2014)

COURSES TAUGHT

MSC 1003: Music in Civilization (with guests Daria Rabotkina, pianist, and the Alexander String ). This functions as Baruch College’s Music Appreciation course. Average enrollment: 50 MSC 1003: Music in Civilization. Winter session: a Monday-Friday, three-week class meeting for three hours per session. As above, condensed, though not diluted. Enrollment: 24

QUEENS COLLEGE, CUNY (from January, 2010)

COURSES TAUGHT

MUS 187/188: Chamber Music. Coachings take place for one hour weekly. Individual ensemble enrollment. MUS 187/188: Private Instrument (Piano) Lessons. Lessons are 30 minutes weekly. Individual enrollment. MUS 074: Keyboard Techniques. Group keyboard lessons for music majors. Average enrollment: 18. MUS 073: Rudiments of Music. Basic (remedial level) theory for music majors. Average enrollment: 18. MUS 060: Rudiments of Music. Basic theory for non-music majors. Average enrollment: 10.

OTHER WORK Adjudicator. Progress evaluations (juries) and entrance auditions Writing at Queens. Collaboration with Queens College Faculty Partners on projects designed to improve the teaching of writing on campus. This included a compilation of the music department’s music history curriculum for future instructors’ use so that writing assignments promote both thoughtful research and clear written communication skills, and the editing and copyediting of a student/faculty creative writing journal, Revisions.

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY (from September, 2004)

COURSES TAUGHT Private Instrument (Piano) Lessons. Lessons are 45 minutes weekly. Individual enrollment. Group Piano. Group keyboard lessons for music majors. Average enrollment: 12.

OTHER WORK Adjudicator. Progress evaluations (juries) Vocal/Opera Coach. Work with vocal students on musical and diction elements of performance. Staff Recital Accompanist.

ADDITIONAL TEACHING COMPETENCIES (non-seminar) Piano Pedagogy/Class Piano Pedagogy Piano Literature Music History (1800-present) Introduction to Post-Tonal Theory Keyboard Harmony/Figured Bass Romantic Performance Practice

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ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL HONORS (including grants)

ACADEMIC GRANTS

2014 Provost’s Summer Research Grant ($4000) 2013 Baisley Powell Elebash Research Grant for Music in New York ($4000) Project (recording and complete works edition): Complete Solo Piano Music of Arthur Ray Schutt 2011 Baisley Powell Elebash Research Grant for Music in New York ($2000) Project (recording and complete works edition): Complete Solo Piano Music of Arthur Ray Schutt

PERFORMANCE AND COMPOSITION FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS

2018 World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest: New Rag Contest Winner Work: Split Personality Rag (composed by Jacob Adams) 2017 World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest: Contest First Place Winner 2016 World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest: Contest First Place Winner 2014 World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest: New Rag Contest Winner Work: And So Fourth (composed by Vincent Matthew Johnson) 2012 World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest: New Rag Contest Winner Work: Sonata for piano, Fancy Flight (composed by William McNally) 2010 Tanglewood Music Festival, fellowship 2009 World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest: New Rag Contest Winner Work: Mocha Monkey Rag (composed by William McNally) 2008 World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest: New Rag Contest Winner Work: Blue Donkey Rag (composed by William McNally)

RECORDINGS AND COMPOSITIONS

RECORDINGS

2018 Compact disc, “Dream Shadows” (Rivermont Records: BSW-2246), William McNally, piano. Solo recording of William Albright’s “Dream Rags,” ’s “Ghost Rags,” William McNally’s “Curious Creatures,” Igor Stravinsky’s Piano-Rag-Music (1919) and Ragtime (1917) and David Feurzeig’s “Stride-Rite Rag.” 2013 Compact disc, “Brahms – Busoni – Reger” (Victor Elmaleh Collection: VEC107), William McNally, piano. Piano solo recording of Brahms’s “Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24,” Busoni’s “Fantasy on J.S. Bach” (1909), and Reger’s “Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Bach, Op. 81.” 2009 Compact disc, “Chickens and Kittens: a Ragtime Coup” (Rivermont Records: BSW-2210), William McNally, piano. Classic rags and contemporary works by Joplin, Confrey, Bolcom, McNally and others.

COMPOSITIONS (for solo piano, premiered by the composer unless otherwise noted)

2014 “Lucilleaby Baby,” 5p. Published by the Blind Boone Ragtime and Early Jazz Festival. Premiered by Richard Dowling, Columbia, MO, June 10, 2014. 2013 “Transplant This! Rag, or ‘O Danny Boys,’” 5p. (recorded by the composer for “Ragtime Wizardry,” Rivermont Records, 2014) 2012: Sonata for solo piano, “Fancy Flight,” 14p. Published by the composer. Premiered May 25, 2012, Peoria, IL. 2009 “Hill Springs Rag,” 3p. Published by the composer. Premiered June 8, 2009, Sedalia, MO. 2009, rev. 2011 “The Black Unicorn,” 7p. Published by the composer. Premiered May 29, 2009, Peoria, IL. 2008 “Mocha Monkey Rag,” 3p. Published by the composer. Premiered May 23, 2008, Peoria, IL. 2007 “Blue Donkey Rag,” 6p. Published by the composer. Premiered May 25, 2007, Peoria, IL. 1999, rev. 2006 “Sedalia Queen,” 4p. Published by the composer. Premiered May 26, 2006, Peoria, IL.

ARRANGEMENTS

2010 “Hill Springs Rag,” by William McNally, arranged for violin and piano. 2007 “The Swan” from Carnival of the Animals, by Camille Saint-Saens, arr. piano-six hands and cello. William McNally – 4

PERFORMANCES (*denotes work premiere performance) (°Indicates upcoming performance)

2020 5/28-30° Scott Joplin Festival, Sedalia, MO. Performer in residence; all-ragtime festival. 2/18° “About 100 Years Ago, Part 2.” Ragtime and Russian Piano Music. Academy Art Museum, Easton, MD. Solo piano music by Joplin, Schutt, Tatum, Johnson, Albright, Medtner, et. al. 1/19° Northern Virginia Ragtime Society: William McNally, piano, Fairfax, VA. Solo piano works by Joplin, Johnson, Confrey, Schutt, Mayerl, Albright, Bolcom, Pann, and McNally.

2019 11/8 Texas State University: Faculty Recital. Texas State University. San Marcos, TX. Works by Bach, McAlvin**, and Martinu (with Bonnie McAlvin, flute, and Karla Hamelin, cello) 11/7 New Braunfels Chamber Music: Flute recital. Works by Bach, McAlvin**, and Martinu (with Bonnie McAlvin, flute, and Karla Hamelin, cello) 10/23 Texas State University: Faculty Recital. Texas State University. San Marcos, TX. Trombone Recital. Works by Guilmont, Ropartz, Lebedev, Prokofiev, Mozart (with Michael Steiger, Steve Peterson, trombones) 10/22 Texas State University: Faculty Recital. Texas State University. San Marcos, TX. Horn Recital. Works by Bozza, Gipps, Defaye, Naigus (with Caroline Steiger, Jena Gardner, horns). 5/29-6/1 Scott Joplin Festival, Sedalia, MO. Performer in residence; all-ragtime festival. 5/24 “Contemporary Approaches to Ragtime Composition.” Lecture-Recital. Oxford, MS. 4/26 New Braunfels Chamber Music: Season Finale. Works by Zeigel, Naigus (with Caroline Steiger, horn, and Michael Steiger, trombone). 3/2 Friends of Scott Joplin, St. Louis, MO. All-ragtime solo piano recital. 2/25-3/1 Scott Joplin Foundation, Sedalia, MO. Artist-in-residence; ten area school presentations. 2/25 University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO. Masterclass and solo recital. 2/24 Kansas City Ragtime Revelry, Kansas City, MO. All-ragtime solo piano recital. 2/8 New Braunfels Chamber Music: Cold War Duo. Works by Schubert, Brahms, and Saint-Saëns (with Daria Rabotkina, piano).

2018 11/11 Winners Recital, San Antonio Ragtime Society’s Ragtime Youth Festival. Host and performer. San Antonio, TX. Works by Bolcom, Grainger, Schutt, Stravinsky. 11/9 New Braunfels Chamber Music: Solo piano music by Joplin, Schutt, Mayerl, Medtner, et. al. 6/6 Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts. Bassoon Recital. Broadcast live on 98.7 WFMT from Preston Bradley Hall, Chicago, IL. Works by Saint-Saëns, Piazzolla, and Vivaldi (with Andrei Muravev, bassoon). 5/30-6/2 Scott Joplin Festival, Sedalia, MO. Performer in residence; all-ragtime festival. 3/27 Texas State University: Faculty Recital. Texas State University. San Marcos, TX. Works by Rachmaninoff, and Medtner (with Youna Hartgraves, mezzo-soprano, and Daria Rabotkina, piano). 3/23 New Braunfels Chamber Music: Recital. New Braunfels Unitarian Universalists, New Braunfels, TX. Works by Rachmaninoff, and Medtner (with Youna Hartgraves, mezzo-soprano, and Daria Rabotkina, piano). 1/26 New Braunfels Chamber Music: Bassoon Recital. New Braunfels Unitarian Universalists, New Braunfels, TX. Works by Vivaldi, Saint-Saëns, Rachmaninoff, and Piazzolla (with Andrei Muravev, bassoon).

2017 11/12 Winners Recital, San Antonio Ragtime Society’s Ragtime Youth Festival. Host and performer. San Antonio, TX. Works by Bolcom, Grainger, Schutt, Stravinsky. 11/3 New Braunfels Chamber Music: Horn Trio Recital. New Braunfels Unitarian Universalists, New Braunfels, TX. Horn Trios by Ligeti and Brahms (with Lynn Ledbetter, violin, and Caroline Steiger, horn). 11/2 Horn Trio Recital, Faculty Recital at Texas State University. San Marcos, TX. Horn Trios by Ligeti and Brahms (with Lynn Ledbetter, violin, and Caroline Steiger, horn). 10/29 Horn Trio Recital, Stephen F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, TX. Horn Trios by Ligeti and Brahms (with Lynn Ledbetter, violin, and Caroline Steiger, horn). 10/7 Blue Ridge Ragtime Festival: Guest. Academy Center for the Arts, Lynchburg, VA. Schutt, Johnson. 10/6 “About 100 Years Ago”: Ragtime and Russian piano music. Academy Art Museum, Easton, MD. Solo piano music by Joplin, Schutt, Mayerl, Grainger, Rachmaninoff, Medtner, et. al.

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9/30-10/1 Cape Cod Ragtime Festival: Orleans, MA. Ragtime festival performances, featuring the works of Arthur Schutt and others. 9/19 Stars at Night – Faculty Showcase (Texas State University Department of Music): San Marcos, TX. Works by Arthur Schutt. 9/18 “About 100 Years Ago”: Ragtime and Russian piano music. San Antonio, TX, for the San Antonio Ragtime Society. Solo piano music by Joplin, Schutt, Mayerl, Grainger, Rachmaninoff, Medtner, et. al. 5/27 “Dinner with the Champion”: Oxford, MS. Recital of mostly ragtime works, Medtner, and Stravinsky. 2/24 Cold War Piano Duo: San Marcos, TX. Faculty Recital at Texas State University. Two-Piano Works by Schumann, Brahms, Bach, and Rachmaninoff (with pianist Daria Rabotkina). 2/8 Billy Hunter, trumpet. Guest Artist Recital, San Marcos, TX. Works by Hummel and Clarke.

2016 10/20-22 Clayton Piano Festival: Clayton, NC. All-ragtime recital; Beethoven’s Symphony #7, arr. eight hands. 10/7 Rachmaninoff and Ragtime: Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, NY Rachmaninoff Preludes, Op. 23 (complete); Solo piano works by Joplin, Scott, Schutt, Johnson, Albright, Pann, and McNally. 10/6 Rachmaninoff and Ragtime: Private Event, New York, NY. Rachmaninoff Preludes, Op. 23 (complete); Solo piano works by Joplin, Scott, Schutt, Johnson, Albright, Pann, and McNally. 8/31 “The Piano Matters” radio show, David Dubal, host: WWFM. Pre-recorded appearance: Brahms: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24. 6/1-4 Scott Joplin Festival, Sedalia, MO. Performer in residence; all-ragtime festival. 4/16 Music at St. Luke’s: Mozart: Variations in G, K. 501; Beethoven: Symphony No. 7, op. 92; Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole (with Daria Rabotkina). 3/19 Music at St. Luke’s: Stanford Piano in d minor, op. 25 (with Verona ). 3/13 Northern Virginia Ragtime Society: William McNally, piano, Fairfax, VA. Solo piano works by Joplin, Scott, Lamb, Confrey, Schutt, Albright, Doucet, Medtner, Pann, and McNally. 3/12 Musicians Club of New York: Composers Concert, Liederkrantz Hall, New York, NY. Dmitriev: Love Songs, At Once Tender and Informative (with Brian Hunter); Sacco: Book of Whimsy. 3/6 Islip Arts Council Free Concert Series: Bayard Cutting Arboretum, East Islip, NY. Rachmaninoff Preludes, Op. 23 (complete); Works by Joplin, Confrey, Schutt, Albright, McNally, Liter. 2/19 Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA. Rachmaninoff Preludes, Op. 23 (complete); Solo piano works by Joplin, Confrey, Schutt, Albright, McNally and Liter. 2/18 WQED 89.3, Pittsburgh, PA. Live radio broadcast of solo piano works by Rachmaninoff and Schutt. 2/7 Music on the Lake: Lake Barcroft, VA. Rachmaninoff Preludes, Op. 23 (complete); Works by Joplin, Confrey, Schutt, Albright, McNally & Liter.

2015 5/28 Memorial Concert for Victor Elmaleh, Alice Tully Hall, New York, NY. Bach, arr. Reger: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2, BWV 1047; Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals (selections); Berceuse, Op. 105 (with Daria Rabotkina). 3/28 Music at St. Luke’s: Bruch: Kol Nidrei, Op. 47; McAlvin: Bear Mountian (2012); Weber: Trio in g minor, Op. 63 (with Bonnie McAlvin, flute, and Marta Bedkowska, cello). 3/21 Musicians Club of New York: Composers Concert, Liederkrantz Hall, New York, NY. Irwin: Contemplation (1985); McAlvin: Bear Mountain (2012); Dmitriev: Sonata on the Themes of Rossija (2003); McNally: Lucilleaby Baby (2014; performed by Richard Dowling); (with Bonnie McAlvin, flute, and Andrey Tchekmazov, cello). 2/28 Music at St. Luke’s: Bach, arr. Reger: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, BWV 1048 (with Gleb Ivanov).

2014 12/19 NYMA Student Recital, Weill Hall: Brahms Waltzes, Op. 39 (with Daria Rabotkina). 4/12 Music at St. Luke’s: Memorial Concert for James Jeffrey, East Hampton, NY. Fauré: Dolly Suite, Op. 56 (with Matthew Graybil); Brahms: Vier ernste Gesänge, Op. 121 (with Matthew Williams); McNally: Hill Springs Rag.

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4/4 Musicians Club of New York: Composers Concert, Liederkrantz Hall, New York, NY. McNally: Blue Donkey Rag and Hill Springs Rag. 4/1* “Fools and Follies – the Music of Whitney George”: Elebash Recital Hall, CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY. George: Circles for Two Pianos* (with Steven Beck).

2013 12/21 Music at St. Luke’s: Sofia Dimitrova, soprano, East Hampton, NY. Lieder and Arias by Bach, Handel, Strauss, Donizetti, Chausson, and Nikolai (with Sofia Dimitrova, soprano), and Scherzo from Mendelssohn’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream (with Daria Rabotkina, piano). 10/23 Faculty Recital: Lefrak Hall, Queens College, Flushing, New York. Solo piano works by Joplin, Scott, Lamb, Confrey, Schutt, Johnson*, Schulhoff, Stravinsky, Bolcom, McNally and Liter. 10/7* The Bohemians: William McNally, piano, Kosciusko Foundation Hall, New York, NY. Solo piano works by Joplin, Scott, Lamb, Confrey, Schutt, Johnson*, Schulhoff, Stravinsky, Bolcom, McNally and Liter. 5/8* Contemporary Music Ensemble: Elebash Recital Hall, CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY. Mid-size ensemble performance. Stafylakos: Brittle Fracture* (Whitney George, cond.); Ives: Central Park in the Dark (Inés Thibaud, cond.); Copland: Appalachian Spring (Whitney George, cond.). 4/18* Final DMA Recital: William McNally, piano, Elebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center, New York, NY. Chaminade: Thème Varié, Op.89; Schubert: Sonata in A Major, D. 664; Medtner: Three improvisations, Op. 31; Busoni: “Turandots Frauengemach” from Sieben Elegien; syncopated works by Joplin, Scott, Lamb, Schutt, Johnson*, Berlin and Liter. 4/13 Music at St. Luke’s: Maria D’Amato, soprano and Dimitrie Lazich, baritone, East Hampton, NY. Works by Bernstein, Gounod , Verdi, Tosti, Mozart, Maybrick, Donaudy and Broadway songs featuring the lyrics of Sheldon Harnick (in attendance). 2/5* DMA Recital: Bonnie McAlvin, flute, Elebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center, New York, NY. Bunch: Velocity; McAlvin: Bear Mountain*. 1/20 Northern Virginia Ragtime Society: William McNally, piano, Fairfax, VA. Solo piano works by Joplin, Scott, Lamb, Confrey, Schutt, Johnson, Schulhoff, Stravinsky, Albright, Bolcom, McNally and Gershwin.

2012 12/20 DMA Joint Recital: Holiday Sampler Concert, Elebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center, New York, NY. Evans: "Variations on Love and Sleep: Two Margaret Atwood Setting" (with Nina Berman, soprano); Busoni: “Turandots Frauengemach” from Sieben Elegien; Johnson: 88 Reasons to Love You. 11/3 Music at St. Luke’s: Robert white, tenor, East Hampton, NY. Lieder by Schubert, Schumann, Rimsky-Korsakov, Rachmaninoff, Lehmann, Coates, Nelson, Liebermann, Menotti, Corigliano, Rodgers, Kern and others. 10/19* Remarkable Theater Brigade: Opera Shorts, Zankel Hall, New York, NY. Directed two short operas from the piano: Seymour Barab: “All Mine*” (with Shana Grossman, soprano, and Jamie Ignao, tenor); David Morneau: “The Ballad of Milt Famey*” (with Jamie Ignao, tenor, Ransom Bruce, tenor and Michael Smith, baritone). 5/6 Community Recital, William McNally, piano, Flushing Town Hall, Flushing, NY. Ragtime-based lecture-recital, featuring works by Joplin, Lamb, Guion, Albright and McNally. 4/25* The Music of Jonathan Howard Katz, William McNally, piano, DiMenna Center, New York, NY. Katz: “Marionettenfädendurcheinanderwalzer*” (with Sarah Carrier, flute, Kristen Leitterman, oboe, Francis Liu, violin, Mariel Roberts, cello and William McNally, piano; Leigh Schanfein, dancer and choreographer); “Three Sketches on Paintings by Regina Guerrero*” (with Sarah Carrier, flute, Alicia Lee, oboe, Francis Liu, violin, Mariel Roberts, cello and William McNally, piano). 4/5 DMA Recital: Greg Williams, viola, Elebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center, New York, NY. Brahms: Sonata in E-flat, Op. 120, No. 2; Takemitsu: A String Around Autumn; Bliss: Sonata for Viola and Piano. 3/24 Music at St. Luke’s: Daria Rabotkina, piano, East Hampton, NY. Schubert: Grand Rondeau in A Major, piano 4-hands 3/22 Faculty Recital: Greg Williams, viola, Lefrak Recital Hall, Queens College, Flushing, NY. Brahms: Sonata in E-flat, Op. 120, No. 2; Bliss: Sonata for Viola and Piano. William McNally – 7

3/5 Faculty Recital: Queens College, Flushing, NY. Juon: in a minor, Op. 17 (with Karen Rostron, violin, Marta Bedkowska, cello); Dvorak: in E-flat Major, Op. 87 (with Rostron, Greg Williams and Bedkowska). 2/25 Music at St. Luke’s: Composer-Pianists, East Hampton, NY. Debussy: Marche écossaise sur un theme populaire (with Jonathan Katz); McNally: Curious Creatures Suite; Barber: Souvenirs (with Christopher Schmitt). 2/23 Music in Midtown – Chamber on Fifth: Elebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center, New York, NY. Argento: Elizabethan Songs (on prepared piano, with soprano Nina Berman, flutist Sarah Carrier, oboist Kristen Leitterman, violinist Lisa Tipton and cellist Alistair MacRae) 2/21 DMA Joint Recital: Sampler Concert, Elebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center, New York, NY. Sonata in E-flat, Op. 120, No. 2 (with violist Greg Williams); Songs by Debussy (with soprano Nina Berman); McNally: Hill Springs Rag 1/21 Music at St. Luke’s: Romantic Masterworks, East Hampton, NY. Brahms: Sonata in E-flat, Op. 120 (with Greg Williams, viola); Juon: Piano Trio in a minor, Op. 17 (with Karen Rostron, violin, Marta Bedkowska, cello); Dvorak: Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 87 (with Rostron, Williams and Bedkowska).

2011 11/6 Composers Recital at St. Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, PA McNally: Curious Creatures Suite; Hill Springs Rag 9/8 Second DMA Recital: William McNally, piano, Elebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center, New York, NY. Ligeti: Etude No 1, Bk. 3, “White on White”; McNally: The Black Unicorn; Brahms: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24; McNally: Hill Springs Rag; Carter: Caténaires; Reger: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Bach, Op. 81 7/25 Pianofest in the Hamptons: Avram Theater, SUNY Stony Brook-Southampton, NY. Ligeti: Etude No 1, Bk. 3, “White on White”; Carter: Caténaires 7/4 Pianofest in the Hamptons: Avram Theater, SUNY Stony Brook-Southampton, NY. Busoni: Fantasia nach Johann Sebastian Bach 6/27 Pianofest in the Hamptons: Avram Theater, SUNY Stony Brook-Southampton, NY. Schumann, arr. Debussy: Studien in Kanonischer Form, Op.56 5/31 Barbes – Upright Piano Brigade: Brooklyn, NY. Ligeti: Etude No 1, Bk. 3, “White on White”; McNally: Blue Donkey Rag; Busoni: Fantasia nach Johann Sebastian Bach; McNally: Hill Springs Rag; Carter: Caténaires; Reger: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Bach, Op. 81 5/3* Contemporary Performance Practice Class Recital (Ursula Oppens and Jason Eckhart, professors), Elebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center, New York, NY. Ligeti: Három Weöres-dal (with soprano Monica Harte); Rudman: The Sharp Edges of the Night* (with soprano Danya Katok and pianist Oliver Markson); Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin (complete ballet, arr. four hands by the composer; with Chih-Tung Cheng, piano) 4/30 Two American Giants: Copland and Carter: Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, Brooklyn, NY. Copland: The Cat and the Mouse; Carter: Caténaires 2/10 Music in Midtown – Chamber on Fifth: Elebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center, New York, NY. Ravel: Le Flûte enchantée; Caplet: Viens! Une Flûte invisible soupire...,; Previn: The Giraffes go to Hamburg (with soprano Danya Katok, flutist Alice Jones)

2010 11/4 Music in Midtown – Chamber on Fifth: Elebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center, New York, NY. Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio, Op. 50; two songs (with soprano Danya Katok, violinist Karen Rostron, cellist Michael Haas 10/5* Queens College Faculty Concert – “The Year of China”: Lefrak Concert Hall, Queens College, Flushing, New York, NY. Edward Smaldone: Duke/Monk for flute and piano* (with flutist Alice Jones) 8/12-16 Tanglewood Music Center – Festival of Contemporary Music: Ozawa Hall, Lenox, MA. 8/16 Aaron Copland: Symphony No. 3 (on celeste; Robert Spano, cond.) 8/13 : Fifty/Fifty for two pianos (with Alexander Bernstein)

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8/12 George Perle: Concertino for piano, winds and timpani (with Tanglewood Festival , Cristian Macelaru, cond.) 8/3 Tanglewood Music Center: Ozawa Hall, Lenox, MA Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op.12 7/18 Tanglewood Music Center – Chamber Music Concert: Ozawa Hall, Lenox, MA Schumann: Piano Quartet, Op. 47 (with violinist Amy Galluzzo, violist Abby Goodman and cellist Julia Biber) 7/13 Tanglewood Music Center – Vocal Recital: Ozawa Hall, Lenox, MA Wolf: Selected Goethe-lieder (with baritone Justin Welsh) 6/27-28* Tanglewood Music Center – Mark Morris Dance Company: Ozawa Hall, Lenox, MA “The Muir*,” choreographed by Mark Morris. Beethoven: Scottish Folk Songs (selections) (with soprano Elizabeth Baldwin; mezzo-soprano Laura Mercado-Wright; tenor Javier Bernardo; baritone Andrew Sauvageau; violinist Joseph Maile; cellist Katherine Bates) 4/20 DMA Recital: Mary Hubbell, soprano, Elebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center, New York, NY. Lieder by Schumann, Brahms, Poulenc, Faure, Debussy and Rodrigo 4/8 Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln's Journey to Emancipation – Music in the Time of War: Lehman College, Bronx, NY. Gottschalk: L’Union; American songs of the Civil War era (with baritone Constantinos Yiannoudes) 3/8 Faculty Recital – soprano Roz Woll: Lefrak Concert Hall, Queens College, Flushing, NY. Songs by Moore, E. Respighi, Fanny Mendelssohn, Felix Mendelssohn, Wolf, Wolf-Ferrari, et al. 2/25 First DMA Recital: William McNally, piano, Elebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center, New York, NY. J.S. Bach, arr. Busoni: Chorale Prelude, Nun freut euch, lieben Christen; Beethoven: Sonata, Op. 90; Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 12; Stravinsky: Ragtime, Piano-Rag-Music; Albright: The Dream Rags; Busoni: Fantasia nach J. S. Bach. 2/25 Music in Midtown – Chamber on Fifth: Elebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center, New York, NY. Schoenberg, arr. Webern: Kammersymphonie, Op. 9 (with Kelli Kathman, flutist; Eduardo Lopez- Dabdoub, clarinetist; Caroline Chin, violinist; Marta Bedkowska, cellist)

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

Compact disc–liner notes, “Gleb Ivanov,” Solo piano works by Strauss, Respighi, Schubert, Chopin, Liszt, Rachmaninoff, and Grieg. Performed by Gleb Ivanov. Delos, DE-2530. Compact disc–liner notes, “Invincible Syncopations,” Solo piano works by Vincent Matthew Johnson. Performed by Max Keenlyside, piano. Rivermont Records, BSW-2241. Program notes for all concerts in the series “Music at St. Luke’s,” East Hampton, NY, 2011-2015. Program notes for concerts in the series “Music4MS,” Philadelphia, PA, 2007 season.

WORKS IN PROGRESS

RECORDINGS “The Complete Solo Works of Arthur Schutt” (Rivermont Records), William McNally, piano. Solo recording of the complete solo piano works of Arthur Schutt, with other works by Vincent Matthew Johnson. Fall, 2020 release.

“Behemoth Two-Step” (Rivermont Records), William McNally, piano. Solo recording of William Albright’s “Grand Sonata in Rag,” William Bolcom’s “Garden of Eden,” and selected works by William McNally and Carter Pann. Summer, 2021 release.

MUSIC EDITIONS Arthur Ray Schutt, Complete Works for Solo Piano. Collection of published works, transcriptions and arrangements. William Albright, Tower of Babel. Reconstruction and arrangement of a sketch for solo piano.

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PERFORMANCE AND MEDIA COVERAGE (2009 through present)

Reviews of Dream Shadows (Rivermont Records, 2018) Scott Yanow, Syncopated Times, April 25, 2019. Donald Richard Vroon, American Record Guide, November/December 2018. Dave Saemann, Fanfare, January/February 2019. Peter Rabinowitz, Fanfare, January/February 2019.

Article: “Striking the Chords,” a feature story on ragtime, the artist, and the 2017 World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest. Alec Woolsey, New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung. August, 2017.

Reviews of Brahms – Busoni – Reger (Victor Elmaleh Collection, produced by Concert Artists Guild, 2013) Anthony Tommasini, New York Times: ArtsBeat, April 30, 2014. Rob Haskins, American Record Guide, July/August 2014. Jerry Dubins, Fanfare, 2014. Review of Chickens ‘n’ Kittens: a Ragtime Coup (Rivermont Records, 2009). Jack Rummel, Ragtime Review.

Reviews of performance of George Perle’s Concertino for Piano, Winds and Timpani, with Cristian Macelaru, conductor, and musicians of the Tanglewood Music Center, Ozawa Hall, Lenox, MA, August 12, 2010. Christian Carey, “Knussen Marches to His Own Drum…,” sequenza21.com, August 14, 2010. Mary Wallace Davidson, “TFCM One: Freeform, Fragmentary, Peculiar, Magical,” Boston Musical Intelligencer, August 13, 2010. Matthew Guerrieri, Contemporary pieces from wondrous to ‘Wild’,” The Boston Globe August 19, 2010 Susan Hall, “Contemporary Music at Tanglewood," Berkshire Fine Arts, August 15, 2010. Allan Kozinn, “Festival Has Familiar Faces, if Not Always Music, for an Anniversary,” The New York Times:ArtsBeat, August 17, 2010. Andrew L. Pincus, “Tanglewood Festval of Contemporary Music: Fast-forward 70 years,” The Berkshire Eagle, August 15, 2010.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

BOARDS

2016-2019 Board Member, Musicians Club of New York 2014-2016 Secretary, Chair of Composers’ Committee, Musicians Club of New York.

ARTISTIC ADMINISTRATION

2019-present Executive Director/Jury Chairperson, World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest, Oxford, MS. 2017-present Founder/Artistic Director, New Braunfels Chamber Music. Chamber Music Series in New Braunfels, TX. 2011-16 Artistic Director, Music at St. Luke’s. Chamber Music Series in East Hampton, NY. 2006-07 Founder/Artistic Director, Music4MS. Chamber Music Series in Philadelphia, PA dedicated to raising funds for the debilitating effects of Multiple Sclerosis.

OTHER ADMINISTRATION

2007-2009, 2011 Dean of Students, Pianofest in the Hamptons, East Hampton, NY.

COMMITTEES (appointment by election)

2010-2015 Music Department Executive Council (Music Department appointment, CUNY Graduate Center) 2010-2014 DMA program representative (Music Department appointment, CUNY Graduate Center) 2011-2013 Student Academic Appeals Officer (Graduate Center appointment, CUNY Graduate Center) 2012-2013: Doctoral Student Council (DMA Program Representative, Graduate Center appointment, CUNY Graduate Center)

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COMPETITION JURIES

2018, 2019 San Antonio Ragtime Society: Ragtime Youth Festival. Co-jurist with Daria Rabotkina and Aaron Prado. 2018 Janice Kay Hodges Contemporary Piano Competition: Adjudicator 2017 San Antonio Ragtime Society: Ragtime Youth Festival. Co-jurist with Bryan Wright. 2017-2019 Texas Federation of Music Clubs State Junior Festival: Adjudicator 2014 Musicians Club of New York: Serge & Olga Koussevitzky Young Artist Awards – April 25-27 International Young Artist level piano competition (age 18 to 30); other jurists include Seymour Bernstein, Per Brevig, Brian Hunter, Ching-Yun Hu, Ada Kopetz-Korf, and Anthony Morss. 2014 International Virtuoso Competition – May 4 2013 International Virtuoso Competition – May 5 International Pre-college level music competition, keyboard area; co-jurist with Helen Huang 2010 Piano Teachers Congress of New York: Young Pianists' Awards and Honors Auditions – March 27. Pre-college level music piano competition, held at Steinway Hall,

PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

2014 "The Two Transatlantic Voyages of Ragtime," Society of American Music, Lancaster, PA, February 5-8. 2013 "Ragtime Then and Now," Scott Joplin International Music Festival, Sedalia, MO, June 6.

CURRENT MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

MTNA (Music Teachers National Association) TMTA (Texas Music Teachers Association) Society of American Music, Member-at-Large Musicians Club of New York

SUMMER FESTIVAL RESIDENCIES

Pianofest in the Hamptons, East Hampton, NY (2006-2009, 2011) Tanglewood Music Center, Lenox, MA (2010) International Keyboard Institute, Mannes College of Music, New York, NY (2000, 2002, 2004) Music Academy of the West, Santa Barbara, CA (2003) Aspen Music Festival, Aspen, CO (2001)

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TEACHERS

PRIMARY 2009-2011 Ursula Oppens 2006-2011 Paul Schenly 2004-2006 Harvey Wedeen 2004-2006 Lambert Orkis (collaborative piano) 2001-2004 Jerome Rose 2003 2001 Jacob Lateiner

CHAMBER MUSIC COACHINGS (selected) Stephen Drury Chris Finckel Harris Goldsmith Joseph Kalichstein Oliver Knussen Mark Morris Peter Saloff Dawn Upshaw Robert White Zvi Zeitlin

MASTER CLASSES (selected) Edward Aldwell Emanuel Ax Sergei Babayan Claude Frank Antonio Pompa-Baldi Awadagin Pratt Peter Serkin Daniel Shapiro Arie Vardi Earl Wild

OTHER NOTABLE TEACHERS Charles Abramovic (piano pedagogy) Poundie Burstein (Shenkarian analysis) Robert Cuckson (keyboard harmony; counterpoint; composition) Gary Giddins (jazz history) Micah Howard (Double-bass) David Loeb (composition; classical improvisation) James Oakes (American history) Carl Schachter (Shenkarian analysis; analysis for performers) Joseph Straus (Atonal, Transformational, neo-Riemannian, and Disability Theories) Jeffrey Turner (Double-bass)