This year Valley Public Radio presents eight broadcasts from last year’s 2014/2015 season of the Philip Lorenz Memorial Keyboard Concert Series. For 44 years, the series has brought some of the world’s most acclaimed pianists and organists to Fresno State for concert performances. Last year’s season featured a typically varied mix of artists, from familiar names like Garrick Ohlsson and Barry Douglas to new stars like 21-year-old Italian pianist Beatrice Rana. Join host David Aus for a special eight week series of broadcasts on Wednesday nights at 8:00 PM, beginning on November 4th. This year’s broadcast series also will feature a special concert by the acclaimed Armenian classical group the Khatchaturian Trio on December 23rd.
Wednesday November 4th 8:00 PM – pianist Garrick Ohlsson
Wednesday November 11th 8:00 PM – pianist Denis Kozhukhin
Wednesday November 18th 8:00 PM - organist Samuel Soria
Wednesday November 15th 8:00 PM – pianist Beatrice Rana
Wednesday December 2nd 8:00 PM – pianist Kuok-Wai Lio
Wednesday December 9th 8:00 PM – pianist Elisso Virsaladze
Wednesday December 16th 8:00 PM – pianist Barry Douglas
Wednesday December 23rd 8:00 PM – special concert – Khatchaturian Trio
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