Julian Müller, GAC Artist in Residence, cello
Bob Logan, piano
Works by Frank, Lassar
Premier by Steve Laspina

Philip Lasser (born August 4, 1963) is an American composer, pianist, and music theorist. He is a member of the faculty at the Juilliard School in New York City.

American-German cellist, Julian Müller performs frequently as soloist, chamber musician and orchestral player in the United States and Europe. Hailed as “…haunting and mesmerizing…” by the USA Today, Julian appeared as soloist  with the Louisville Orchestra, performing the world premiere of the ballet How They Fade, composed by him and art-pop band, YASSOU, on a commission from  the Louisville Ballet Company. Müller has been presented on NPR Live, in collaboration with pianist, Sergei Babayan, performing works of Schubert and Schumann. Müller has performed with Simone Dinnerstein as a member of Ensemble Baroklyn and with Matt Haimovitz’s ensemble, UCCELLO.

Pianist and composer Bob Logan holds a master’s degree from the New England Conservatory, studying under Meng-Chieh Liu. Originally from Wisconsin, he completed a bachelor’s degree in music and computer science and spent two years working full-time as a software engineer before deciding to pursue his lifelong calling and passion as a musician. A sensitive collaborator and in-demand accompanist, Logan is an Artist Associate in Collaborative Piano at Williams College. In early 2020 he joined the Eurythmy Spring Valley Ensemble on their European tour with performances in England, Scotland, Germany, and Switzerland. He was a Tanglewood Music Center Fellow in 2015 and has won prizes in the NEC Piano Honors Competition, the Chicago College of Performing Arts Concerto Competition, and the UW-Madison Beethoven Competition. He currently runs a full piano teaching studio in Chatham, NY and is preparing for an upcoming concerto performance with the Broad Street Orchestra in Kinderhook, NY.