In his nearly 50 years in and around the piano business, Mr. Kassman has gained an international reputation for his knowledge of the intricacies within the instrument, and the characteristics of each brand. His knowledge of pianos is vast, and the ability to match a piano to a pianist is legendary. Here are some of the well-known personalities and entities that have called upon Russell Kassman to fulfill their piano needs:
Andre Crouch | Composer, Pianist, Recording Artist, Grammy Award |
Aube Tzerko | Pianist, Artist in Residence UCLA, Recording Artist |
Barbara Higbie | Pianist , Recording Artist, Grammy Nominee |
Barry Jekowsky | Conductor, National Symphony Orchestra, Recording Artist |
Berkeley Ballet | |
Berkeley Symphony | Recording Artist |
Billy Childs | Pianist, Recording Artist, Grammy Award |
Brown University | |
Christopher Basso | Pianist, Van Cliburn Competition Gold, Recording Artist |
Damon Horowitz | Professor, Columbia University |
Djerassi Residence Artist Program | |
Donovan | Composer, Recording Artist |
Dr. Robert Frascino | Oberlin Conservatory, Recording Artist |
Eric Li | Cheng Wei Capital, Shanghai |
Fairmont Hotels | |
Ferrante &Teicher | Concert Pianists, Recording Artists |
Festival del Sol, Napa Valley | |
Freight & Salvage | Performing Arts Center |
Fritz Maytag | Maytag Enterprises |
Garrick Ohlsson | Pianist, Recording Artist |
George Perle | Composer, Recording Artist |
Gordon Getty | Composer, Philanthropist, Recording Artist |
Gregor Freund | Founder, Broderbund Software |
Herbert Blomstedt | Conductor, Recording Artist |
Holly Near | Composer, Recording Artist |
Jack Stuppin | Artist |
Jake Heggie | Composer, Recording Artist |
Jeffrey La Deur | Pianist, Recording Artist |
Jerry Rice | Athlete |
John Adams | Composer, Recording Artist |
John Bayless | Pianist, Recording Artist |
Keisuke Nakagoshi | Pianist in Residence - SF Conservatory, Recording Artist |
Kurt Herbert Adler | Conductor, Recording Artist |
Larry Ellison | Oracle Technology |
Leonard Bernstein | Composer, Pianist, Recording Artist |
Leslie Rudd | LRI Co., Philanthropist |
Lisa Delan | Recording Artist |
Lyric Opera, Chicago | Recording Artist |
Michael Tilson Thomas | Composer, Pianist, Recording Artist |
Mondavi Center for the Arts | |
Napa Valley Symphony | |
Nathaniel Simons | Renaissance Technologies |
New York City Opera | Recording Artist |
Old First Church Concert Series | Recording Artist |
Orien Weiss | Concert Pianist, Recording Artist |
Patrick Summer | Conductor - Houston Opera, Recording Artist |
Robin Sutherland | Pianist, Recording Artist |
San Francisco Ballet | |
San Francisco Conservatory | |
San Francisco Gay Men?s Chorus | Recording Artist |
San Francisco International Piano Festival | Recording Artist |
San Francisco Opera | Recording Artist |
San Francisco State University | |
San Francisco Symphony | Recording Artist |
Skywalker Ranch | Recording Studio |
Steve Jobs | Apple Computer |
Takumi Fukui | Chairman, Toyota Corp. Japan |
Telluride Chamber Music Festival | Recording Artist |
The Razz Room | |
Thom Filicia | Designer |
Tufts University | |
University of California, Berkeley/Hayward/SF | |
Valentina Lisitsa | Concert Pianist, Recording Artist |
Wei He | Chairman, Julliard School Tianjin, Recording Artist |
Zofo | Piano Duo, Recording Artist |
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