With a repertoire ranging from the Baroque to the Contemporary, John has performed extensively in North America, in recital halls such as Weill Recital Hall, Merkin Hall (New York), Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall, and the New World Symphony Center (Miami). As soloist, he has performed with the San Francisco Symphony, New World Symphony, the Chamber Orchestra of San Antonio, the New Amsterdam Symphony, Merced Symphony, and Orchestra Camerata Notturna in New York City. He most recently won 1st prize in the 2019 International Respighi Prize Competition, which resulted in an invitation to perform as soloist with The Chamber Orchestra of New York at Carnegie Hall in February 2023; other prizes include 1st place in the American Prize Foundation2019 Competition, and "Best Performance of an American Work" at the 2017 Liszt- Garrison International Piano Competition. John played piano on the San Francisco Symphony’s 2021 Grammy-winning recording of Michael Tilson Thomas “Meditations on Rilke”, winning “Best Classical Compendium.” A sought-after collaborator for the world’s most prolific composers, Wilson has had the pleasure of being a part of numerous world premieres, performing on the U.S and World premieres of solo piano works by Michael Tilson Thomas, duo works by Timo Andres and Judith Lang Zaimont, and ensemble-orchestral works by John Adams, John Williams, Danny Elfman, Steve Reich, Reinbert de Leeuw, HK Gruber, and Bernd Deutsch. A devoted chamber musician and collaborator, he has appeared in chamber ensembles with musicians of the San Francisco Symphony, San Diego Symphony, and Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal. Wilson has performed in duo recitals with violinist Joshua Bell, cellist Johannes Moser, and vocalists Bernadette Peters, Audra McDonald, and Nicholas Phan. Wilson was trained at the Peabody Conservatory, where he received his B.M., M.M., and Performance Diploma. He is keyboardist for the San Francisco Symphony, San Diego Symphony, and is Principal Keyboard of the Marin Symphony. He was formerly répétiteur for Baltimore Lyric Opera. John has recorded for Naxos USA, MSR Classics, SFS Media Label, and performances can be heard on Medici.tv and WQXR. Wilson’s debut solo CD will be released September 30, 2022 on the Avie Label, featuring the world premiere of piano works by Michael Tilson Thomas as well as works by Gershwin and Copland.