Gregory Zuber — Percussion

Gregory Zuber has served as principal percussionist of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra since 1986. With the Met, he has toured extensively throughout the United States, Europe, and Japan, and he has been featured as a concerto soloist with the orchestra at Carnegie Hall. His playing can be heard regularly on the Met’s radio broadcasts, satellite radio performances, and worldwide HD movie theater transmissions.

As a recitalist and chamber musician, Zuber has appeared at Carnegie Hall’s Zankel Hall and Weill Recital Hall, the Verbier Festival, the Leigh Howard Stevens Summer Marimba Seminar, the New York Chamber Music Festival, The Juilliard School’s Summer Percussion Seminar, the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, and Music from Angel Fire. He also performs regularly with the Met Chamber Ensemble.

Zuber is a frequent collaborator with his wife, flutist Patricia Zuber, as Duo Zuber. Together, they have released the duo album Blackbird Redux (Belarca Records). His solo album, Life Behind Bars: Masterworks for Marimba, further highlights his artistry. Both recordings are available on Amazon, Spotify, and other major platforms.