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Soaring Melodies

Olga Kern on the rich, pianistic legacy of Rachmaninoff, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, the Kern Family and Billy Joel.

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San Antonio Express-News

Symphony’s classical opener a crowd pleaser

Kern was in gold-medal form, if not better; her technique diamond sharp. She squeezed every ounce of emotion and melodic beauty to express the concerto’s various journeys, from darkness to light, failure to success and sickness to health.

San Antonio Express-News

The Seattle Times

Soloist Olga Kern has had a lifelong passion for piano

The old saying that “the apple does not fall far from the tree” is certainly true in the case of pianist Olga Kern.

The Seattle Times

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Olga Kern brings her gifts to the Sheldon

Russian pianist and Cliburn competition gold medalist Olga Kern, her outsize talent matched only by her exuberant personality, returns to St. Louis this weekend for her first local recital.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch