Ruth Price

Dr. Ruth Price, an accomplished performer, teacher, and clinician, teaches piano at Webster University in Saint Louis. Her book, Right Before Your Eyes: A Fresh Approach to Interpreting a Piano Score was published by Hal Leonard Corporation in 2015. In addition to maintaining an active private studio, she is an avid researcher and writer on the subject of piano music, and her innovative presentations on behind-the-scenes aspects of music and performance inspire teachers, students, and general audiences. She enjoys creating interdisciplinary arts experiences, collaborating with painters and art historians, and pairing classical music with children's books. A contributor to Clavier Companion Magazine, Price holds a doctorate in piano performance from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Her playing has been described by The Boston Globe as “…never less than first class and a balm to the ears.” Visit her website at ruthpricepianist.com.