Classically trained pianist and host of NPR’s From the Top, O’Riley fascinates audiences with his instrumental interpretations of rock songs by Radiohead and Nirvana.

• O’Riley’s NPR show, From the Top, and its PBS counterpart showcase talented young classical musicians.
• A definitive classical crossover artist, O’Riley originally delved into transcribing popular music for the piano after listening to Radiohead’s OK Computer. He has since taken on the music of Elliot Smith, Nirvana, and British folk artist Nick Drake.