The Olivier Music Barn, 5:30 PM
Program
FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN: Four Mazurkas, Op. 30
CHOPIN: 12 Études, Op. 25
CHOPIN: Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brillante, Op. 22
Yulianna Avdeeva, piano
Yulianna Avdeeva burst onto the international stage after winning the gold medal in the 2010 International Chopin Piano Competition. Now acknowledged around the world, Avdeeva appears this season with Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchester and Andris Nelsons in Leipzig, Vienna, Frankfurt, Beijing, and Shanghai. Her tour itinerary includes concerts with Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester and Santtu-Matias Rouvali in Berlin, and Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal under the baton of Simone Young. Other North American engagements include the Pittsburgh and Seattle symphonies with Rafael Payare and David Danzmayr, respectively.
Avdeeva's current and recurring recital engagements include Vienna Konzerthaus, Tokyo’s Suntory Hall, Pierre Boulez Saal Berlin, and Warsaw Philharmonic, as well as tours of Asia and North America and return visits to Tippet Rise and Carnegie Hall. A prolific recording artist of works by Chopin, Mozart, Schubert, Bach, and Weinberg, her most recent recordings on the Pentatone label are Resilience (2023), featuring compositions by Weinberg, Szpilman, Prokofiev, and Shostakovich; Chopin: Voyage (2024), for which she received the 2025 Diapason d’Or award; and a complete recording of Shostakovich’s Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87 (2025). An album of works by Franz Liszt arrives in 2026. Avdeeva is a Steinway Artist.
CHOPIN: 12 Études, Op. 25
CHOPIN: Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brillante, Op. 22
Yulianna Avdeeva, piano
Yulianna Avdeeva burst onto the international stage after winning the gold medal in the 2010 International Chopin Piano Competition. Now acknowledged around the world, Avdeeva appears this season with Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchester and Andris Nelsons in Leipzig, Vienna, Frankfurt, Beijing, and Shanghai. Her tour itinerary includes concerts with Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester and Santtu-Matias Rouvali in Berlin, and Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal under the baton of Simone Young. Other North American engagements include the Pittsburgh and Seattle symphonies with Rafael Payare and David Danzmayr, respectively.
Avdeeva's current and recurring recital engagements include Vienna Konzerthaus, Tokyo’s Suntory Hall, Pierre Boulez Saal Berlin, and Warsaw Philharmonic, as well as tours of Asia and North America and return visits to Tippet Rise and Carnegie Hall. A prolific recording artist of works by Chopin, Mozart, Schubert, Bach, and Weinberg, her most recent recordings on the Pentatone label are Resilience (2023), featuring compositions by Weinberg, Szpilman, Prokofiev, and Shostakovich; Chopin: Voyage (2024), for which she received the 2025 Diapason d’Or award; and a complete recording of Shostakovich’s Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87 (2025). An album of works by Franz Liszt arrives in 2026. Avdeeva is a Steinway Artist.