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Degrees & Studies:<\/strong> [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/ecpsm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2025\/06\/joseph-liccardo-photo.jpg” alt=”Hyun Min Lee, Clarinet” title_text=”joseph-liccardo-photo” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”66%” custom_margin=”||25px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px|0px|false|false” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_color=”#991b1e” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”15px” custom_padding=”|||7px||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Joseph Liccardo is active as a chamber musician, soloist, and music educator. \u00a0His playing has been praised as \u201csuperb\u201d (the Strad Magazine), \u201celastic in phrasing and transparent in detail\u201d (Boston Globe), and having \u201cclarity and taste\u201d (Wall Street Journal). \u00a0He has performed in concerts across the United States, including more recently at Carnegie Hall, Merkin Hall, Jordan Hall, the Chicago Cultural Center, Bargemusic, and Union College. \u00a0In addition, he has performed, taught, and lectured across China in Wuhan, Chongqing, Nanjing, Ningbo, Hefei, and Hong Kong. \u00a0His performances have been heard on WQXR New York and WFMT Chicago radio. \u00a0He is an alumnus of the Yellow Barn Chamber Music Festival (2013-2016), where he performed a wide variety of repertoire ranging from standard classics to new 21st century works. \u00a0Since July of 2017, he has worked each summer as a collaborative pianist at the Ravinia Festival Steans Music Institute in Highland Park, Illinois. \u00a0Since 2018, he has collaborated with the Tom Gold Dance Company for their bi-annual productions in New York.<\/p>\n In 2006, Joseph won first prize in the Young Artist Division of the MTNA National Piano Competition. \u00a0Since graduating from the Eastman School of Music in 2006, Joseph has dedicated himself to teaching, sharing his passion for music and nurturing the next generation of artists. \u00a0He is an adjunct lecturer of piano at the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College. \u00a0In addition, since 2006, he has served on the faculty of the school\u2019s pre-college division, The Eisman Center for Preparatory Studies in Music, where he teaches private piano, chamber music, and masterclasses. \u00a0<\/p>\n Joseph holds degrees from the Eastman School of Music and the Juilliard School. \u00a0His primary teachers include Donald Pirone, Douglas Humpherys, and Robert McDonald.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/music\/faculty” button_text=”Back to Faculty Listings” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”16px” button_text_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”240.8px” custom_padding=”0px||13px||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Open Sans||||||||” text_font_size=”15px” header_4_font=”Open Sans|700|||||||” header_4_text_color=”#000000″ header_4_font_size=”25px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Music Building [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Donate” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||divi||400″ icon_color=”#e71939″ icon_placement=”left” image_icon_width=”50px” icon_placement_last_edited=”off|desktop” module_class=”donate” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Open Sans|600|||||||” body_font_size=”15px” image_icon_custom_margin=”|||40px|false|false” module_alignment=”left” custom_margin=”|||-60px||” custom_padding=”|48px||126px||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
BM, Eastman School of Music
MM, The Juilliard School of Music<\/p>\nLocation<\/h4>\n
Queens College, CUNY
65-30 Kissena Blvd
Queens, NY 11367
(Tel) 718-997-3888
cpsmqueenscollege@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n