In January, Garrick Ohlsson will be embarking on a journey to Poland for two spectacular concerts dedicated to the works of iconic Polish composers which promise to be a celebration of the rich musical heritage of the country. On January 26, Ohlsson performs a solo recital that will showcase a diverse collection of pieces by Fryderyk Chopin, one of the most prominent figures in the history of…
On January 19 and 20, Garrick Ohlsson is set to perform with the Bilbao Symphony Orchestra at Palacio Euskalduna. Conducted by the acclaimed JoAnn Falletta, the concert will highlight Ohlsson’s exceptional skills as he takes on one of the most beloved and enduring works in the classical repertoire – Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor. The piece is a true tour de force,…
On December 1, Garrick Ohlsson joins Maestro Gerard Schwarz and the Palm Beach Symphony for a captivating performance of Beethoven’s “Emperor” Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73, the composer’s final piano concerto. Mr. Ohlsson has garnered great acclaim for his interpretation of this heroic work, with The New York Times proclaiming “The ‘Emperor’ Concerto could have been…
This October, Garrick Ohlsson will appear as a guest soloist with the renowned Apollon Musagète Quartet in a tour across the United States. Mr. Ohlsson will perform a variety of acclaimed repertoire with the group, from selections of J.S Bach’s The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080 to Dimitri Shostakovich’s Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57. See below for the dates and locations of the…
Most pianists will learn one Brahms piece. Some pianists will learn a whole Brahms Opus. Garrick Ohlsson will learn every piece Brahms ever wrote, and he’ll perform them all from memory in under a week. Join Garrick Ohlsson for a dive into Brahms’s solo piano music. Having recently performed the cycle at Tanglewood, the composers’ Intermezzi, Rhapsodies, Sonatas, and Variations are all…
On September 3, Garrick Ohlsson will return to the Ravinia Festival for a thrilling concert featuring the Music of the Baroque ensemble under the baton of their music director, Dame Jane Glover. Mr. Ohlsson has been seen at the festival numerous times in the past, with his appearance last year marking the 40th anniversary of his Ravinia debut. Mr. Ohlsson will be featured in Mozart’s…
This August, Garrick Ohlsson will return to Tanglewood for four enthralling concerts featuring the entire repertory for piano of the revered composer, Johannes Brahms. Mr. Ohlsson has had a close bond with the festival, having first performed there in 1971 and returning for regular performances. Equally close is his relationship with the composer to whom these concerts are dedicated to, with the…