92 Street Y: Olga Kern Piano Recital - Rachmaninov, Scriabin, Liszt ($15 for $29 ticket)

You are invited to a piano recital and Q&A with Olga Kern, a Gold Medalist of Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.

Sunday, October 30, 4:00 PM

• Franz Liszt, Hungarian Rhapsody #10
• Clara Schumann, Variations on the Theme by Robert Schumann
• Sergei Rachmaninov, Sonata #2
• Alexander Scriabin, Etudes op.42, #4, 5
• Mily Balakirev, Islamey

Q&A to follow the program.

Olga Kern was born into a family of musicians with direct links to Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov and began studying piano at the age of five. Winner of the first Rachmaninov International Piano Competition when she was seventeen, she is a laureate of eleven international competitions and has toured throughout her native Russia, Europe, and the United States, as well as in Japan, South Africa, and South Korea.

With her vivid stage presence, passionate musicianship and extraordinary technique, Olga Kern captivates fans and critics alike.