Bryon Wilson

Bryon Wilson is a freelance pianist, teacher, and vocal coach based in Minneapolis, MN. He has appeared with numerous artistic organizations including Schubert Club, Source Song Festival, Thursday Musical, NATS, Mill City Opera, Out of the Box Opera, Orpheus Music Project, and River Sounds in Ft. Lauderdale. In 2015 Bryon performed in the world premiere of Minnesota Concert Opera’s La Divina, a one-woman play about Maria Callas. Bryon also studies and performs music composed by holocaust prisoners in Theresienstadt and recently presented a lecture recital on the topic as part of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas series on Holocaust survivors in Minnesota.

Bryon maintains an active piano studio, and his students have entered music programs at Indiana University, New York University, Boston University, and Interlochen Arts Camp. During his Master's and Doctoral studies in Collaborative Piano at the University of Minnesota Bryon studied with Timothy Lovelace, Noriko Kawai, Debra Bakland, and Margo Garrett. Bryon is pianist for The Singers - Minnesota Choral Artists, on the faculty of Macphail Center for Music, organist at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Edina, MN, and Artistic Director of Concerts by the Creek. Bryon also spends two months every summer commercial salmon fishing in Bristol Bay, AK.