Last updated 12:21AM ET
February 13, 2012
Regional
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Pianist Olga Kern with CSO
(2009-10-14)
(KUNC) - On the 100th anniversary of Rachmaninoff's greatest work, his Third Piano Concerto (the most formidable piano concerto in the repertoire), Russian Van Cliburn-Gold Winner Olga Kern will perform it as part of the Colorado Symphony Orchestra's two-weekend "Rachmaninoff Festival" beginning Friday, October 16, at Boettcher Concert Hall in Denver. KUNC's Peter Johnson interviews Kern about her Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff family connections and about her joy in performing. © Copyright 2012, KUNC