Roberta Rust has inspired audiences and captivated critics on four continents.  Her acclaimed compact discs include Devoted to Debussy, Franz Joseph Haydn Piano Music of Villa-Lobos (www.centaurrecords.com) and Three American Premieres and the Prokofieff Sonata No. 6 (Protone Records). For excerpts of these discs visit www.robertarust.com.  She has appeared as soloist with the Houston Symphony, the New Philharmonic, Symphony of the Americas, Boca Raton Philharmonic Symphonia, the New World Symphony, and orchestras in Brazil, Peru, and the Dominican Republic.  In chamber music, she has played with the Lark, Ying, and Amernet String Quartets, members of the Empire Brass Quintet, as duo-pianist with her husband

Phillip Evans, and with Chamber Music South.  Rust serves as Head of the Piano Department at the Conservatory of Music at Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida (www.lynn.edu/music).
 
     Following her New York debut, Pulitzer-Prize winning music critic Tim Page wrote in The New York Times:  “Roberta Rust is a powerhouse of a pianist—one who combines an almost frightening fervor and intensity with impeccable technique and Spartan control.”  The Miami Herald described her as follows:  “There was tremendous bravura, sweep and power…Here was a virtuosa”.