Garrick Ohlsson

Campus Location: Performing Arts Center Concert Hall Address: Soka University 1 University Drive Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 Event Type: Other Link: https://www.soka.edu/soka-performing-arts-center/calendar-events/garrick-ohlsson “By almost any measure, Ohlsson is one of the great American pianists.” - The Washington Post FEATURED ARTIST: Garrick Ohlsson, piano PROGRAM: CHOPIN Nocturne, Op. 15, No. 1 CHOPIN Nocturne, Op. 9, No. 3 CHOPIN Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60 CHOPIN Fantaisie in F minor, Op. 49 CHOPIN Scherzo No.3, Op.39 INTERMISSION CHOPIN Impromptu No.2, Op.36 CHOPIN Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58 Ohlsson’s illustrious career, decorated with prestigious accolades such as the Avery Fisher Prize and Poland’s Gloria Artis Gold Medal, continues to inspire and enchant audiences globally. Join us for an evening with Garrick Ohlsson, where his extraordinary talent will transport you through the timeless beauty and profound emotion of Chopin’s music. Since his historic victory at the 1970 Chopin International Piano Competition, Garrick Ohlsson has captivated audiences worldwide with his unparalleled command of Chopin’s music. His performances, imbued with both technical brilliance and deep emotional insight, offer an experience that transcends the ordinary. Renowned for his profound interpretations of Chopin, Ohlsson’s all-Chopin program promises to be a journey through the composer’s most beloved works. His ability to capture the nuanced beauty and emotional depth of Chopin’s music is unparalleled, making each performance a poignant and unforgettable experience. From the delicate waltzes to the powerful ballades, Ohlsson’s mastery will bring Chopin’s genius to life in ways you’ve never imagined.

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