Festival Final Concert: Kevin Kenner’s Piano Recital

Pianist KEVIN KENNER (USA), having charmed the Vilnius audiences two years ago with his F. Schubert and F. Chopin piano music interpretations, is back in Lithuania! 

“…one of the finest American pianists to come along in years” (Howard Reich, Chicago Tribune)
“ …the best performance I have ever heard in the concert hall of all four of Chopin's Ballades.”  (Adrian Jack, The Independent)
“ …a player of grace, subtle variety and strength, with a mature grasp of dramatic structure and proportion: in short, a grown-up musician nearing his peak.” (Financial Times)

Kevin Kenner, the piano super star, whose artistry has been  recognized throughout the world by  prestigious awards: the top prize at the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw,  at the Tchaikovsky International Competition in Moscow, Van Cliburn  and Gina Bachauer USA, who is the recipient of the International Terrence Judd Award in London, has performed as soloist with world-class orchestras including the Hallé Orchestra, the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the Berlin Symphony Orchestra, the Warsaw Philharmonic, the Czech Philharmonic, the National Orchestra of Belgium, the Orchestra of the 18th Century, the NHK Symphony of Japan, the San Francisco Symphony and St. Paul Chamber Orchestra directed by  Sir Charles Groves, Andrew Davis, Hans Vonk, Jiří Bělohlávek, Jahja Ling, Jacek Kaspszyk, Stanisław Skrowaczewski, Antoni Wit and Jerzy Maksymiuk. The Festival concert will feature a  romantic program requiring a display of incomparable piano mastery.