Experience

Dover Publications

• Editor, Popular Music Publications

  • 2013 - 2014

  Jazz Nocturne: Piano Music of Dana Suesse (Editor, essay) 2013 Novelty Masterpieces of the Gershwin Era (Editor, essay) 2014



Peter Mintun Music

• Pianist/consultant

  • 2010 - 2014

  'Boardwalk Empire' (HBO cable channel)



Sofia's Ristorante Italiano

• Peter Mintun at the Piano in the Theatre District

  • Jun 2011 - 2013

  Hotel Edison, 221 West 46th Street, between Broadway & 8th Ave., New York, NY



Feinstein's at Loews Regency, New York, NY

• Piano Entertainer

  • Sep 2011 - 2012

  Park Avenue, Manhattan Mondays With Mintun



Steinway & Sons

• Arranger, Contributor to Steinway and Sons’ Piano Stylings of the Great Standards, Vol. V

  • 2011 - 2011

  Greater New York City Area Arranged "Manhattan" (Rodgers & Hart) for piano solo.



Simon & Schuster Books

• Pianist, Audio Books

  • 2009 - 2009

  Devised and performed the incidental music for the audio book series of “Olivia” by Ian Falconer, gorgeously read by Dame Edna Everage.



The Greenbrier

• Piano Entertainer

  • Apr 2002 - Nov 2002

  White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia For six months Mintun lived and performed at the Greenbrier, the legendary luxury resort in West Virginia. Mintun reopened the newly remodeled Old White Lounge, designed by Carleton Varney.



The Carlyle, New York

• Piano entertainer

  • Jun 1995 - Feb 2002

  Bemelmans Bar, Alternating with pianist Barbara Carroll



Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco

• Piano entertainer

  • 1989 - 1999

  San Francisco In Masons Restaurant/Lounge



New York Palace Hotel

• Piano Entertainer

  • Sep 1994 - Jul 1995

  New York Palace Hotel, 455 Madison Avenue at 50th Street, New York City Performed in historic Madison Room



L'Etoile Restaurant

• Piano Entertainer

  • Jan 1973 - 1989

  Hotel Huntington, San Francisco, CA Beginning January 13, 1973, Mintun performed for 16-1/2 years at toney San Francisco restaurant L’Etoile, in the Hotel Huntington. On July 23 Herb Caen wrote an item about Hoagy Carmichael going to hear Mintun. It would be the first gossip item of over 100 in Caen’s widely read column in the San Francisco Chronicle. Throughout the 1970s and ‘80s, the unnamed lounge at L’Etoile became synonymous with international sophistication, and was compared to New York’s Café Carlyle. At L’Etoile Mintun… Show more Beginning January 13, 1973, Mintun performed for 16-1/2 years at toney San Francisco restaurant L’Etoile, in the Hotel Huntington. On July 23 Herb Caen wrote an item about Hoagy Carmichael going to hear Mintun. It would be the first gossip item of over 100 in Caen’s widely read column in the San Francisco Chronicle. Throughout the 1970s and ‘80s, the unnamed lounge at L’Etoile became synonymous with international sophistication, and was compared to New York’s Café Carlyle. At L’Etoile Mintun created a personal musical mood five nights a week that attracted locals, visitors and celebrities ranging from Liberace to Alistair Cooke, who became a good friend of Mintun’s. Show less