Gregory Zuber is the principal percussionist for the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, which he joined in 1986. He’s toured the United States, Europe, and Japan with the Met, and he’s been featured with the orchestra as a concerto soloist at Carnegie Hall. He can be heard regularly on the Met’s radio broadcasts, satellite radio broadcasts, and HD movie theater broadcasts.
As a solo recitalist and chamber musician, Mr. Zuber has appeared at Carnegie Hall’s Zankel Hall and Weill Recital Hall; Music from Angel Fire; and the Verbier Festival, Leigh Howard Stevens Summer Marimba Seminar, New York Chamber Music Festival, Juilliard School’s Summer Percussion Seminar, and Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival. He’s also performed regularly with the Met Chamber Ensemble.
Mr. Zuber plays chamber music with his wife, the flutist Patricia Zuber, as Duo Zuber. They can be heard on their album, Blackbird Redux (Belarca Records), and Mr. Zuber can also be heard on his solo album, Life Behind Bars: Masterworks for Marimba. Both albums are available via Amazon, CD Baby, and Spotify.
