Tango Underground
Peter Henderson
piano
Peter Henderson is Artist-in-Residence and Associate Professor of Music at Maryville University, as well as a keyboardist with the St. Louis Symphony. In 2015, he was appointed Principal Keyboardist of the Sun Valley Summer Symphony. Critics have described him as a “powerhouse soloist” (San Francisco Chronicle) and an “excellent pianist” (Los Angeles Times), and praised his playing for its “intense focus and thrilling vibrancy” (San Jose Mercury News). He frequently delivers pre-concert lectures from the SLSO’s Powell Hall stage prior to subscription concerts, and coaches chamber music at the Southern California Chamber Music Workshop. Henderson holds the degree Doctor of Music in Piano from Indiana University-Bloomington. In addition to his performing activities, he composes music and works as a recording producer.