"one of the leading figures in the current renaissance of performer-composers"

— The New York Times
Martinu Concerto
Bard Music Festival
August 8, 2025, 7:00pm
Sosnoff Theater
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, USA
Martinu: Double Concerto
The Orchestra Now
Leon Botstein, conductor 
Pinchas Zukerman & Michael Stephen Brown
August 25, 2025
Jewish Museum
Vilnius, Lithuania
Brahms, Ben Heim, Mozart, and Kreisler
Fauré at Sunset: The Complete Nocturnes
Maverick Concerts
September 7, 2025, 6:30pm
Woodstock, NY, USA
The Complete Nocturnes of Gabriel Fauré in one evening

Coming Soon: "Twelve Blocks" by Michael Stephen Brown. Artwork by Amy Kurzweil.

"Fresh and inventive, Michael Stephen Brown’s new piece steered clear of the musical clichés that its instrumentation might have suggested to less creative minds" 

— Cleveland Classical
New chamber work commission consortium for Spring 2026 by The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, La Musica (Sarasota), Friends of Music (Kansas City), and the Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach

Composer George Perle & Composer-Pianist Michael Stephen Brown.
Artwork by Roman Rabinovich.

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