Jan Lisiecki in Conversation
Don't miss this opportunity to hear what "the next Glenn Gould" has to say about his artistic process
JAN LISIECKI IN CONVERSATION
Friday, March 4 at 1:30 p.m.
Quance Theatre, Education Building, U of S
Admission is free. All are welcome.The Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra (SSO) and Cameco, in cooperation with the University of Saskatchewan Music Department, bring a unique opportunity to hear what "the next Glenn Gould" has to say about his artistic process and how he picks what music and concerts he performs. Mark Turner, executive director of the SSO, will lead the discussion with Lisiecki.
Just 20, Canadian pianist Jan Lisiecki has won acclaim for his extraordinary interpretive maturity, distinctive sound, and poetic sensibility. The New York Times has called him “a pianist who makes every note count”. Lisiecki’s insightful interpretations, refined technique, and natural affinity for art give him a musical voice that belies his age.
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