About Patricia

Flutist Patricia Zuber performs with many major orchestras in the New York City area. After becoming a finalist in the Met flute audition in 2004 she has appeared regularly with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra as an associate musician as well as a regular extra at Lincoln Center, also performing with them at Carnegie Hall, on live high-definition broadcasts to theaters across the globe and on tour in Japan. She has received two Grammy Awards for recordings with the Met of Götterdämmerung by Richard Wagner and Dr. Atomic by John Adams. She has also performed with the American Symphony Orchestra, New York City Opera, New York City Ballet, American Composers Orchestra, New Jersey Symphony, and the Westchester Philharmonic. She has performed on Broadway in The King and I, Beauty and the Beast, Candide, Swan Lake, Jekyll and Hyde, Ragtime, and La Bohème. She is piccoloist with the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic, with which she has appeared as a concerto soloist. Ms. Zuber is an avid recitalist, performing solo recitals as well as chamber music. She performs regularly in Duo Zuber with her husband, percussionist Gregory Zuber. Together they have commissioned over twenty works for flute and marimba, greatly expanding the repertoire of this combination of instruments. She has taught at the Chamber Music Conference and Composers Forum of the East at Bennington College, Vermont, and at the Verbier Music Festival in Verbier, Switzerland. She currently teaches flute at the Elisabeth Morrow School. She performs in the summer with the Santa Fe Opera. She has served as a board member and president of the New York Flute Club.