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Carol Comune is a faculty member at Rider University's Westminster Conservatory of Music, where she teaches piano, coaches chamber music, and oversees performance classes. She holds a B.M. in Piano Performance from the New England Conservatory, studying under David Hagan and Anthony di Bonaventure, with further graduate studies in piano pedagogy under Jean Stackhouse. As a multi-talented artist, she combines performance, composition, and education.
Her research interests focus on blending classical traditions with contemporary compositions, exemplified by her eight albums under Elegant Entertainment & Co. (BMI), including Homage (2022) and Pastiche (2021). Her works, praised as 'charming' and 'imaginative,' span lyrical piano pieces to chamber collaborations. Over 80 million Spotify streams highlight her global reach.
Carol is a frequent adjudicator for MTNA/NJ competitions and a commissioned composer for NJMTA. Beyond academia, she maintains private studios and performs internationally, appearing at venues like Lincoln Center and NPR. Her accolades include Steinway Artist status and recognition as a top classical musician on streaming platforms.
