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Daniel Overly

Daniel Overly is the pianist for The Cleveland Orchestra Choruses. Forging a promising career as a pianist, chamber musician, and vocal coach, he has performed as a recitalist with members of The Cleveland Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, and Vienna Philharmonic.

Overly has helped prepare a wide range of operas and oratorios with The Cleveland Orchestra, including Bach’s St. John Passion, Brahms’s Ein deutsches Requiem, Dvořák’s Stabat Mater, Haydn’s The Seasons, Stravinsky’s Threni, and Verdi’s Otello. Festival appearances include Aspen, Ravinia, and Tanglewood.

Previous appointments include positions at Indiana University and Yale School of Music, where he served as keyboardist for the Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra and its Festival of Contemporary Music across several summers. The recipient of a Fulbright grant, Overly studied at the Musik und Kunstuniversität der Stadt Wien and the Cleveland Institute of Music.