CONCERT 4 – Olga Kern Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at 8 PM Vancouver Playhouse Ogla Kern’s Website “It was her sharp and decisive movements and utterly precise playing (of Rachmaninoff’ First Piano Concerto) that truly mesmerized in her debut with the...
CONCERT 3 – Janne Mertanen Friday, March 28, 2014 at 8 PM Magee Theatre Buy your ticket today. Janne Mertanen’s Website “To sum up, I would rank Mertanen in the First Concerto with Gary Graffman, on LP, and in the Second Concerto with Arthur Rubinstein’s...
CONCERT 2 – Jean-Efflam Bavouzet Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at 8:00 PM Vancouver Playhouse Jean-Efflam Bavouzet’s Website “…the CD’s raison d’être is the Ravel. Bavouzet’s G major concerto is the best since Michelangeli’s 50 years ago: it has style, verve,...
CONCERT 1 – Sofya Gulyak Friday, October 4, 2013 at 8:00 PM Vancouver Playhouse Sofya Gulyak’s Website “Gulyak powered her way to the prize with a performance of Brahms’s First Concerto that was often superb in its measured intensity…she has the right...
CONCERT 4 – Nikolay Khozyainov Friday, May 8, 2015 at 7:30 PM Vancouver Playhouse Buy Tickets Nikolay Khozyainov’s Website “…Now comes a Chopin and Liszt program by…Nikolay Khozyainov. He has everything: a big sound, splendid technique, and a musicality...
CONCERT 3 – Nelson Goerner Friday, March 13, 2015 at 7:30 PM Magee Theatre Buy Tickets Nelson Goerner’s Website “His range of colour and dynamics brought to mind a one-man orchestra, capable of explosive power and massive sonority, but it was used...