Joyce Yang

Acclaimed for her “poetic and sensitive pianism” (The Washington Post), Joyce Yang captivates audiences around the globe with her stunning virtuosity, heartfelt lyricism and vibrant musical personality. Since Yang first came to international attention as the Silver Medalist of the 12th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, she has established herself as one of the leading artists of her generation. A Meany favorite, her exquisite musicianship shines in a majestic program of Brahms, Schumann, Scriabin, Janáček and Gershwin. 

Vivid and beautiful playing.
— The New York Times

PROGRAM 

JOHANNES BRAHMS: Klavierstucke, Op. 119 

ROBERT SCHUMANN: Kreisleriana, Op. 16 

LEOŠ JANÁČEK: In the Mists: Andante 

ALEXANDER SCRIABIN: Trois Morceaux, Op. 45 

GEORGE GERSHWIN: Songbook for Piano

Piano Series generously underwritten by Sven & Melinda Bitners and Sally Schaake Kincaid