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Newsday
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
A young master, an artist to reckon with… Kern is a player of top-notch technique who carries forward the musical spirit of her nation.
Washington Post 1
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Call it star quality — music likes Kern the way the camera liked Garbo.
Olga sits on the jury for the Scottish International Piano Competition
Monday, June 9, 2014
This month finds Olga Kern in Glasgow for the 10th Scottish International Piano Competition. Olga sits on a jury headed by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's Head of Keyboard and Collaborative Piano, Professor Aaron Shorr. Over the course of ten...
Olga Kern’s summer includes performances in Sweden, Germany, and the United States
Monday, June 9, 2014
Olga Kern’s summer concert season begins on June 28. Following concerts earlier this spring with the Gävle Symphony, Olga returns to Sweden to perform in Trelleborg’s Church of St. Nicolai, offering a program of works by Beethoven, Alkan, Chopin, and...
Audiophile Audition
Thursday, May 15, 2014
"Kern is adept at communicating the beauties of the lyrical slow movement of the concerto, and also shines in the virtuoso passages of the framing movements. Her spectacular Horowitz-like technical abilities in the Chopin may remind one of her strong...
DFW Star Telegram
Wednesday, May 14, 2014
"Speaking of muscular power, not to mention sheer pianistic dexterity, she gave an astonishing performance of Islamey, which used to be called the most difficult piece in the repertory for piano. Kern is definitely its master."
Olga Kern gives concerts in São Paulo and New York City this week
Monday, May 12, 2014
This week sees Olga Kern in concert in São Paulo and New York City. On May 15, 16, and 17, the Russian pianist heads to Brazil to join Marin Alsop and the São Paulo Symphony Orchestra for Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto...
Olga Kern appears in Zagreb and Sarajevo with the Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra
Monday, May 5, 2014
On May 8 and 10, Russian pianist Olga Kern joins the Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra for concerts in, respectively, Zagreb and Sarajevo. May 8’s performance in Croatia’s capital city takes place at Lisinski Hall under the auspices of national news...
Olga Kern in recital with the Vancouver Chopin Society
Sunday, April 27, 2014
On April 30, Olga Kern joins the Vancouver Chopin Society for a recital that features the organization’s namesake composer’s Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor. This work is featured alongside Schumann’s Carnaval, Alkan’s Etude in G Major, and selections from...
Olga Kern gives a performance and masterclass in San Francisco
Monday, April 21, 2014
This weekend finds Olga Kern in San Francisco where the Russian pianist offers a recital and masterclass. On April 25, Olga appears at the Steinway & Sons Gallery in Walnut Creek for three half-hour masterclasses, beginning at 11:30 am. The...
In Sweden, Olga Kern joins the Gävle Symphony Orchestra for Chopin
Monday, March 31, 2014
On April 10 and 11, Olga Kern can be heard in Sweden with the Gävle Symphony Orchestra. Under the baton of Joana Carneiro, the Russian pianist performs Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1, a work she recorded in 2006 for Harmonia...
On tour with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Monday, February 17, 2014
From February 25 to March 3, Olga Kern joins Leonard Slatkin and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for the DSO’s tour of Florida. A frequent collaborator with Maestro Slatkin, Olga will perform both Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini and...
Olga sits on the jury for the Amadeus Competition in Brno
Monday, February 10, 2014
This week, Olga Kern can be seen in the Czech Republic where she will sit on the jury for the 21st Amadeus Competition in Brno. Held annually for young musicians 11 years old and younger, the competition offers laureates the...
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Friday, February 7, 2014
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Olga Kern gives a recital and masterclass at the 92nd Street Y
Monday, January 27, 2014
This weekend, Olga Kern gives a recital and hosts a masterclass at the 92nd Street Y. Appearing first in the Y’s concert hall on February 1, Olga performs Schumann’s Carnaval, selections from Alkan’s Twelve Études in the Major Keys, Chopin’s...
Recitals with the Van Cliburn Foundation and University Musical Society
Monday, January 20, 2014
This week, Olga Kern gives recitals in both Fort Worth and Ann Arbor. The Russian pianist inaugurates the Van Cliburn Foundation’s new concert hall at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth. The sold-out recitals on January 23 and 24...
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