With his diverse repertoire of works ranging from Mozart, Beethoven and Brahms to 20th-century works by Bartók, Prokofiev and others, Mr. Kalichstein has collaborated with such celebrated conductors as Daniel Barenboim, Pierre Boulez, James Conlon, Christoph von Dohnányi, Charles Dutoit, Lawrence Foster, Zubin Mehta, André Previn, Kurt Sanderling, Edo de Waart, David Zinman and the late George Szell and Erich Leinsdorf. He has performed with the world’s greatest orchestras: the Cleveland Orchestra; London Symphony, Royal Philharmonic and Philharmonia Orchestras, the Boston, Chicago and St. Louis Symphony Orchestras as well as the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, where he will return this season. Kalichstein has also played with Tokyo’s NHK Symphony Orchestra, the Berliner Philharmoniker, the New York and Los Angeles Philharmonics and the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra.
Joseph Kalichstein is a founding member of the famed Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson piano trio, having just celebrated its 30th anniversary. The Trio continues to play in major music capitals as well as on all the great university concert series. Its current recording project is a 4-CD Brahms Cycle.