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Olga Kern

p, *1975 RU
Musician of Classical
A.k.a. Ольга Владимировна Керн

Olga Kern (Russian: Ольга Керн) (born April 23, 1975 Moscow) is a Russian classical pianist who now lives in New York. She was the first woman in over 30 years to receive the Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass Gold Medal in the Eleventh Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, tying for first with Stanislav Ioudenitch.

     
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Fantaisie-impromptu in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 66 on Chopin: Piano Concerto No.1, et al by Frédéric Chopin, Antoni Wit, Olga Kern & Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35 "Marche Funèbre": III. Marche Funèbre (Lento) on Chopin: Piano Sonatas Nos. 2 & 3 by Frédéric Chopin & Olga Kern
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61: I. Scherzo (Arr. Rachmaninov) on Rachmaninov: Transcriptions; Corelli Variations by Olga Kern & Sergei Rachmaninoff
Die schöne Müllerin, D. 795: II. Wohin? (Arr. Rachmaninov) on Rachmaninov: Transcriptions; Corelli Variations by Olga Kern & Sergei Rachmaninoff
Suite from Violin Partita in E Major, BWV 1006 (Arr. Rachmaninov): III. Gigue on Rachmaninov: Transcriptions; Corelli Variations by Olga Kern & Sergei Rachmaninoff
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2, S. 244 on Rachmaninov: Transcriptions; Corelli Variations by Olga Kern & Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: III. Rondeau (Vivace) on Chopin: Piano Concerto No.1, et al by Frédéric Chopin, Antoni Wit, Olga Kern & Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: I. Allegro Maestoso on Chopin: Piano Concerto No.1, et al by Frédéric Chopin, Antoni Wit, Olga Kern & Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra
Suite from Violin Partita in E Major, BWV 1006 (Arr. Rachmaninov): I. Preludio on Rachmaninov: Transcriptions; Corelli Variations by Olga Kern & Sergei Rachmaninoff
L'Arlésienne, Op. 23, WD 28: Minuet (Arr. Rachmaninov) on Rachmaninov: Transcriptions; Corelli Variations by Olga Kern & Sergei Rachmaninoff

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Shostakovich RachmaninovDmitri Shostakovich, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff - Sol Gabetta, Münchner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel, Olga Kern2012Album
Piano Sonatas Nos.2 & 3Frédéric Chopin, Olga Kern2010Album
Variations Op.21, Op.24, Op.35Johannes Brahms, Olga Kern2007Album
Transcriptions • Corelli VariationsOlga Kern, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff2004Album
Sonata No.2 • IslameyOlga Kern • Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff2004Album
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