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Seven-time GRAMMY Award-winning pianist Emanuel Ax is revered for his poetic temperament, deeply-felt interpretations, and the unsurpassed virtuosity of his playing. Whether performing a timeless sonata or premiering a new work, his artistry reflects a profound love for music and its ability to inspire. As the New York Times declares, Ax’s performances are “never less than spellbinding.”
Pre-Concert Talk: On Musical Fantasy with Jeffrey Kallberg in Comcast Circle, 6:30 pm
Program
Beethoven
Sonata in E-flat Major, Op. 27, No. 1, Quasi una fantasia
Corigliano
Fantasia on an Ostinato
Beethoven
Sonata in C-sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2, Moonlight
Schumann
Arabesque in C Major, Op. 18
Schumann
Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17