Robert Marler

Biography

Dr. Robert Marler is Professor of Music and teaches courses in Graduate and undergraduate applied piano, piano literature, piano seminar.

He received a Doctorate of Music from the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, a Master of Music from Indiana University, and a Bachelor of Music from the University of Missouri.  Prior to coming to Belmont in 1979, he was a member of the faculty at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music.  Dr. Marler is a frequent soloist, chamber musician, orchestral musician, and accompanist throughout the Midwest and Southern United States.

Dr. Marler has performed with numerous instrumentalists from renowned orchestras worldwide, including the London Symphony, the New York Philharmonic, the Chicago Symphony, the French National Orchestra, the Cincinnati Symphony, the Louisville Symphony and others. He has also performed as soloist with the Nashville Symphony, Chattanooga Symphony/Opera and the ballet theatres of Nashville, TN, Louisville, KY, and Columbus, OH.  He often works with several orchestras as an orchestra member including Nashville Symphony, Alabama Symphony, Louisiana Philharmonic and the Bryant Symphony. He has recorded with the Nashville Symphony and Nashville Chamber orchestra more than eight projects for Naxos, one of the world's leading Classical music labels.