For the second time this season, Olga returns to the Virginia Arts Festival next week, where she is the Connie & Marc Jacobson Director of Chamber Music. She performs works by Shostakovich, Brahms, and Schumann with the Dalí Quartet on May 13, 15, and 16. Check out her schedule here for more information.
Over the weekend, Olga performed Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 1 with Maestro Slatkin and the St. Louis Symphony. In a review, Sarah Bryan Miller of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch wrote, “Russian-born pianist Olga Kern is a phenomenon; her combination of technique, inspired interpretation and glamorous charisma wins over audiences and critics alike.” To read the full review click here.
Over the upcoming weekend Olga gives three performances of Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 2 with Maestro Bruno Ferrandis and the Santa Rosa Symphony in Rohnert Park, CA. For more information, click here.
Following last week’s gala for MSM at Carnegie Hall, Olga reunites with Maestro Leonard Slatkin once again this weekend for performances of Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 1 with the St. Louis Symphony. Details can be found here.