The Academy of
St. Martin in the Fields with guest artist Jeremy Denk, piano Wednesday, March 18
“The Academy has a long history of playing without a conductor, and its ensemble work Wednesday was stunning.†—Los Angeles Times
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields—one of the finest chamber orchestras in the world—is renowned for its polished and refined sound, rooted in outstanding musicianship. It remains one of the world’s most in-demand orchestras after 50 years and countless tours and recordings.The Academy returns to Edmond with one of America’s most compelling artists.
Pianist Jeremy Denk is the recipient of a 2014 Avery Fisher Prize and was named Musical America’s 2014 Instrumentalist of the Year. He joins the Academy for a thrilling program of Bach and Stravinsky concerti, performed on Armstrong’s magnificent Hamburg Steinway concert grand.
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“Mr. Denk, clearly, is a pianist you want to hear no matter what he performs, in whatever combination—both for his penetrating intellectual engagement with the music and for the generosity of his playing.†—New York Times
Program:
Apollo I. Stravinsky
Concerto in D I. Stravinsky
Keyboard Concerto No.1 in D minor,
BWV 1052 J.S. Bach
Keyboard Concerto No.5 in F minor,
BWV 1056 J.S. Bach
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Jeremy Denk, piano
