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Pleshakov Piano Museum at the Doctorow Center for the Arts

In the Doctorow Center for the Arts
Rte 23A, Village of Hunter, NY
Telephone: 518 263 3333

Available for viewing by appointment.  
Admission:  $10
Group Rates available


The Pleshakov Piano Museum is a major cultural and educational resource of international interest, with its multi-million dollar collections. Your hosts are internationally acclaimed duo pianists and soloists Vladimir Pleshakov and Elena Winther.

These Collections Feature

  • Early and modern keyboard instruments ranging from the days of Michelangelo to the days of Mozart and Beethoven, Chopin and Liszt. These are veritable "time machines" creating a living link with the past historically, emotionally, artistically and spiritually.
  • Pianos made famous by association with Nicholas I of Russia, Queen Victoria, the White House, Clementi, Field, Vienna Philharmonic.
  • A wide range of musicological materials available for research by scholars and students

Services Offered by the Museum

  • Regularly scheduled guided tours and mini-concerts
  • Piano -- King of Instruments concerts and events year round
  • Bus tours and private tours (schoolchildren, seniors, handicapped, etc.)
  • Private concerts with refreshments or dinner.
  • Master classes for pianists and in comparative performance.
  • CD's of concerts and postcards of the museum collection

As of January, 2007, The Pleshakov Piano Museum is building a permanent endowment fund, with $2M as its goal for Phase I. The proceeds of the endowment will enable the Museum to be perpetuated for posterity.

For further information visit www.pleshakov.com or to schedule a tour or class please phone Vladimir Pleshakov at 518 263 3333.

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