Sally Pinkas, Pianist-in-residence of the Hopkins Center at Dartmouth College (New Hampshire, USA), is Professor of Piano at DartmouthÂs Music Department, and Artist- teacher at the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Born and raised in Israel and educated in the USA, Pinkas holds performance degrees from Indiana University and the New England Conservatory of Music, and a Ph.D. in Composition and Theory from Brandeis University. Since her London debut she has concertized widely in the USA, Europe, Russia, Africa and Israel, both as soloist and as half of the Hirsch Pinkas Piano Duo (with her husband, Evan Hirsch). Pinkas has appeared with the Boston Pops, Aspen Philharmonia and the Jupiter Symphony, and has participated in the Marlboro, Tanglewood and Aspen Music Festivals. Among her chamber music collaborators are Cuarteto Latinoamericano, the Ciompi, Lydian and Leontovich String Quartets, and flutist Fenwick Smith. Her solo discography includes works by Debussy, George Rochberg and Christian Wolff on the Centaur, Gasparo and Mode labels. Her recording of FauréÂs Thirteen Nocturnes, recently released on Musica Omnia, was named one of 2002Âs best CDÂs by Richard Dyer of the Boston Globe.