A Home for the Classics
Hidden away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Sag Harbor is the summer home of Dr. Robert Maimone, executive director of the Vladimir Nielson Piano Festival and his musical family. They have turned their light and airy summer home into a nurturing environment for gifted young pianists from around the globe, most of who attend the Juilliard pre-college program with the Maimone’s 14-year-old son Matthew. Read Full Story
Nielsen Festival Seeks to Rehumanize Piano Competitions
The founders of the Vladimir Nielsen Piano Festival and Foundation hope that the students in their Festival will develop integrity, loyalty, honesty, dedication, selflessness, and – oh yeah – the highest level of competitive musicianship possible. Read Full Story
Vladimir Nielsen Piano Festival Gets Grands:
An Exclusive Agreement Reached to Use Steinway Pianos
The Vladimir Nielsen Piano Festival reached an agreement with Steinway & Sons on exclusive use of their world renowned pianos. Eleven grand pianos with a combined worth of $480,000 dollars were installed in the newly built festival facilities. The final concert of the summer season will take place on Saturday, August 25th performed on a Steinway Concert Grand piano.
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Victoria Mushkatkol established herself as a versatile international performer, appearing in recitals and chamber music concerts throughout the United States, Europe and Asia. Equally at home performing for the Royal Family of Thailand in Bangk... 
In the summer of 2006 Dr. Robert Maimone and his wife Alexandra Winslow collaborated with Ms. Mushkatkol to create The Vladimir Nielsen Piano Festival... 
The Vladimir Nielsen Piano Festival is very grateful to Steinway & Sons for providing eleven grand pianos, with a combined worth of $480,000 dollars, to our newly built festival facilities. We have their full and exclusive endorsement.