This event is part of the annual Classical Series. Single tickets to this performance and subscriptions for the 2024-2025 Classical Series will be available for purchase starting May 28.
Winner of Gramophone’s Young Artist of the Year, a Classical Brit Critics’ Award, and a Diapason d’Or, pianist Benjamin Grosvenor has been winning acclaim in Europe for more than a decade for his lyricism and subtle interpretations. In this solo recital, he performs Brahms’s beloved Intermezzi—featured on his award-winning 2023 album Schumann and Brahms—along with Schumann’s endlessly fascinating Fantasie in C Major and Mussorgsky’s majestic Pictures at an Exhibition.
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The Program:
Johannes Brahms, Intermezzi, Op. 117 (1892)
Robert Schumann, Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17 (1836)
Modest Mussorgsky, Pictures at an Exhibition (1874)
This performance is part of the David and Kato Perlman Chamber Music Series and supported by the David and Kato Perlman Chamber Music Support Fund.
Starting May 28, add this concert to a Build-Your-Own Subscription. Prices vary.
Single ticket pricing:
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WUD Performing Arts Committee
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David and Kato Perlman Chamber Music Support Fund
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