Ursula Oppens/Jerome Lowenthal Joint Piano Concert

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.13.1″] Ursula Oppens/Jerome Lowenthal Joint Piano Recital Franz Scubert Impromptu in F minor, opus 143 Six Moments Musicaux, opus 94 Jerome Lowenthal Elliott Carter 90+ Clara Wieck Schumann Variations on a theme of Robert Schumann, opus 20 Elliott Carter Two Diversions Johannes Brahms Theme and Variations in D minor, Opus 18b Ursula Oppens Franz Schubert Fantasie in F minor, opus 103, D940 Jerome Lowenthal and Ursula Oppens Ursula Oppens, a legend among American pianists, is widely admired for her original and perceptive readings of new music, but also for her knowing interpretations of the standard repertoire. No other artist alive today has commissioned and premiered more new works for the piano that have entered the permanent repertoire. Over the years, Ms. Oppens has premiered works by such leading composers as John Adams, Luciano Berio, Anthony Braxton, Elliott Carter, John Corigliano, John Harbison, Julius Hemphill, Conlon Nancarrow, Charles Wuorinen, as well as many more. A prolific recording artist with five Grammy nominations, Ms. Oppens most recently released a recording of Frederic Rzewski’s The People United Will Never Be Defeated, nominated for a Grammy in 2016, and Piano Songs, a collaboration with Meredith Monk.