Pianist Max Levinson is known as an intelligent and sensitive artist with a fearless technique.  Chair of the Piano Department at the Boston Conservatory, faculty member at the New England Conservatory, former Co-Artistic Director of the Janus 21 Concert Series in Cambridge, MA, and Artistic Director of the San Juan Music Festival, Levinson has performed as a soloist with major symphonies around the world and in recital throughout the nation. Levinson has received overwhelming critical acclaim and international accolades for his recordings, and has been awarded the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant. His most recent recording is of the Brahms Sonatas for Violin and Piano, with violinist Stefan Jackiw.