10.21.23

Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto Festival

Chrysler Hall
215 St Pauls Blvd
7:30 pm

To hear a Van Cliburn Gold Medal-awarded pianist perform any of the Rachmaninoff Piano Concertos live is a must-hear event; to be able to hear all four of these powerful works in a single weekend is truly the opportunity of a lifetime. Acclaimed pianist Olga Kern, acclaimed around the world for her virtuosity and thrilling stage presence, joins this spectacular celebration of Rachmaninoff’s 150th birthday, co-presented with the Virginia Symphony Orchestra. Kern, who won the Van Cliburn Gold Medal with her performance of Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto, counts these works among her earliest and most beloved memories, and her deep connection with the music makes her performances unforgettable. Choose the program that best suits your calendar—or make it a weekend to remember by ordering all three concerts now!

Program includes Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos 2 and 4, Variations on a Theme by Paganini