BIOGRAPHY

Hailed for her “…maximum insight and fiery brilliance in her keyboard approach” (Post and Courier of Charleston, SC), and her “inspired mastery, emotive range and profound lyricism characteristic of the virtuoso” (La Nación, Costa Rica), Beatrice Long has emerged as one of the most sought-after pianists in her generation. Very much at home on the concert stage, Ms. Long has performed as a soloist with the following orchestras: 

  • Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
  • Orquesta Sinfónica del Estado de México 
  • Philharmonic Orchestra of Montevideo, Uruguay
  • National Symphony of Taiwan
  • Taipei City Symphony Orchestra, Taiwan
  • Civic Orchestra of Taipei, Taiwan
  • Ensemble du Monde, New York
  • New Amsterdam Symphony, New York
  • Jura Symphony Orchestra, France
  • San Antonio Mozart Festival Orchestra, Texas
  • Eskisehir Municipal Symphony Orchestra, Turkey
  • Festival Orchestra of Santa Barbara, California
  • Mountain Symphony, Tennessee
  • Laredo Philharmonic, Texas
  • Curtis Symphony Orchestra, Philadelphia 
  • Brooklyn Conservatory Orchestra, City University of New York

Beatrice Long’s rare combination of dramatic virtuosity and eloquent musicianship has captivated audiences in four continents:

  • North America:  USA, Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras 
  • Europe: France, Italy, Germany, Austria, Switzerland
  • South America: Uruguay, Argentina
  • Asia: Turkey, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia 

Receiving critical acclaim, Beatrice Long performed in the following venues: 

  • Ravinia Festival, Chicago
  • Phillips Gallery, Washington D.C.
  • Le Théâtre Gabrielle-Dorziat, Epernay, Champagne, France 
  • Summer Festival, Fontainebleau, France 
  • Chateau Lourmarin, Provence, France
  • Théâtre de Lons-le-Saunier, France
  • Kunsthalle Appenzell, Switzerland
  • Pablo Atchugarry Foundation, Punta del Este, Uruguay 
  • International Piano Series Charleston, South Carolina 
  • American Embassies in Costa Rica, Guatemala and Honduras
  • Konzertsaal des Rathauses, Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany
  • Grant Hall, Brown University, Rhode Island

Beatrice Long is a versatile musician as a soloist and a chamber musician. In particular, she has enjoyed collaborations with her sister Christina Long in the LONG DUO.  Since winning the First Place and the ‘Award for the Best Performance of an American Work’ in the Ellis Duo Piano Competition of National Federation of Music Clubs,  they have performed as a duo and duet for three decades.  Some of their notable performances includes:

  • Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, New York 
  • Weill Hall, Carnegie Hall, New York 
  • Taiwan National Theater, Taipei, Taiwan
  • Hangzhou Grand Theater, Hangzhou, China
  • Xinghai Theater, Guangzhou, China
  • Jordan Hall, Boston. Massachusetts
  • Dallas City Performance Hall, Dallas Texas
  • Dallas Museum of Arts, Dallas, Texas
  • International Piano Series, Charleston, South Carolina
  • Spoleto Piccolo Festival, South Carolina 
  • SODRE, Montevideo, Uruguay
  • InterHarmony Festival, Piedmont, Italy
  • InterHarmony Festival, Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany
  • Eskisehir Municipal Theater, Turkey 
  • Plano Symphony Orchestra Concert Series, Texas
  • Opening Gala Concert for Performing Arts Center, University of North Texas
  • Centennial National Convention, National Federation of Music Clubs
  • Irene Besse Hall, Calgary, Canada 
  • Dream Center, Calgary, Canada

Her live and recorded performances have been broadcast by National Public Radio, CBC Canada, Radio France, WNYC, TV NY1, Taipei Philharmonic Radio. Her discography is as follows: 

  • Complete Mazurkas of Alexander Scriabin (Naxos)
  • Scarlatti Sonatas (Naxos)
  • Concerti for Two Pianos of Vaughan Williams, Dana Suesse and Harl MacDonald (Dorian Sono Luminus) Conductor: Patrick Souillac, Eskisehir Symphony Orchestra
  • ‘It’s Lovely Here’ -Songs and Suites for Two Pianos by Sergei Rachmaninoff (My Music Park)
  •  ‘Mozart to Mexico’-Music for Two Pianos (Disc Makers)
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