Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto Festival

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Time & Place

  • Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto Festival
    • Ferguson Center for the Arts

      October 20, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

      1 Avenue of the Arts
      Newport News, VA 23606
    • Phone: 757-594-8752
      Toll Free: 855-337-4849
      Highway Exit: 258 - J. Clyde Morris Boulevard
      Website: Click here to visit us online

Description

Be part of a once-in-a-lifetime event as Van Cliburn Gold Medal-awarded pianist Olga Kern, the Virginia Arts Festival Connie & Marc Jacobson Director of Chamber Music, joins the Virginia Symphony Orchestra in a monumental achievement. As part of a worldwide celebration of the composer’s 150th birthday, Kern will perform all five of Rachmaninoff’s powerful piano concertos in a single weekend. Known around the world for her virtuosity and thrilling stage presence, Kern counts these works among her earliest and most beloved memories. With her deep connection to the music and lineage to the composer, this weekend will be unforgettable. Co-presented by the Virginia Arts Festival. Click here for details.