Festival Napa Valley: Festival Live! At the Culinary Institute of America at Copia, pianist-composer Forrest Eimold, the 2025 Maria Manetti Shrem Daniel Brewbaker Composer Prizewinner, takes the spotlight in a recital honoring the piano works of Gordon Getty. Known for his expressive playing and innovative compositions, Eimold has had works premiered by renowned ensembles including the Choir of Trinity Wall Street, Ensemble Dal Niente, and the Mivos Quartet.

His distinctive blend of tradition and originality makes him an ideal interpreter of Getty’s lyrical and emotionally rich music in this special performance.