Twin Titans: Brahms and Schumann [Featuring Garrick Ohlsson on piano]
Sun, Apr 26
|Fine Arts Center, NVCC
Experience the heart of Romantic passion as the WSO journeys through Schumann’s soaring Symphony No. 2— a sweeping, joyful work that balances euphoric intensity with moments of deep introspection.
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Time & Location
Apr 26, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Fine Arts Center, NVCC, 750 Chase Parkway, Waterbury, CT
About the event
Experience the heart of Romantic passion as the WSO journeys through Schumann’s soaring Symphony No. 2— a sweeping, joyful work that balances euphoric intensity with moments of deep introspection. It is paired with Brahms’s electrifying Piano Concerto No. 1, which ranges from thunderous drama to intimate lyricism to a finale full of bumptious good humor. With the incomparable Garrick Ohlsson at the piano, this unforgettable work will stir your soul and ignite your imagination.
World class artist, Pianistic masterpiece.
Music Program:
Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61 (approx. 41 min)
Johannes Brahms – Piano Concerto No. 1, D minor (44 Min) Feat, Garrick Ohlsson, piano