“It was a joy to see again Tomasson’s 1990 “Valses Poeticos,” a piano suite by Enrique Granados, danced with effortless tenderness by Mathilde Froustey and the indispensable Di Lanno. Ronny Michael Greenberg was the outstanding onstage pianist. ”
Ronny Michael Greenberg is a Pianist and Producer whose virtuosic talents have graced the stages of esteemed venues across the globe. As founder and CEO of Taste of Talent, a non-profit that showcases the transformative power of Music & Art through innovative cultural programs and promotes entrepreneurial empowerment of Artists, he has established himself as a leading figure in the world of performing arts. Among his producer credits are the Merola Opera Program's 2021 Gala, Grace Cathedral's annual summer solstice concert "TILT", and “OperAloha”, a showcase of Opera, the diverse musical traditions of Hawai’i, and the personal stories of world class Opera Talent.
Mr. Greenberg has graced the stages of some of the most prestigious venues in the world, including the Vienna Konzerthaus, Carnegie Hall, and Montreal's Place des Arts Theater. He has worked closely and proudly with the San Francisco Opera since 2015 and many esteemed organizations such as the Merola Opera Program, San Francisco Ballet, Hawai’i Opera Theater, Filoli Historic House & Gardens, Music at Kohl Mansion, Cincinnati Opera, American Bach Soloists, Collaborative Arts Institute of Chicago, the Hawai’i Performing Arts Festival, and Festival Napa Valley.
This 2024 spring season boasts an exciting lineup of performances. First up, the launch of a fresh new series as part of Taste of Talent, JIVE - Jewish Innovative Voices & Expereinces - alongside the extraordinary talents of countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen and baritone Simon Barrad. They kick off the year with “Dayenu: Celebrating Passover” at the Century Club of San Francisco on April 9. Moving along, experience the ‘joie de vivre’ of April in Paris, a delightful rendez-vous with internationally acclaimed baritone Edward Nelson at the Filoli Historic Mansion & Gardens on April 10 & 11. And finally the iconic Rhapsody in Blue celebrating its centennial which Mr. Greenberg will perform as guest soloist for the full orchestra with Festival Napa Valley conducted by Ming Luke on April 25, followed by the string quintet version at Grace Cathedral’s 5th annual TILT concert this year titled “A Blue Solstice” alongside the sublime sensation of mezzo-soprano Nikola Printz.
Through his artistry, Mr. Greenberg is passionate about challenging the boundaries of genre and culture, always searching for new ways to bring people together through collaboration and artistic freedom.