UPCOMING APPEARANCES
Tuesday, March 10, 11:20 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.: Brian performs his PianoTalk: Chopin’s Lullaby at St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Dodge Performing Arts Center. Chopin’s only lullaby, his Berceuse, Op. 57, is one of the composer’s most intimate and tender tone poems. Brian will discuss and perform this gem, unique among all of Chopin’s works. All of Brian’s PianoTalks are free to the public. For more information, visit https://inside.smcm.edu/events/brian-ganz-pianotalk-chopins-lullaby.
Saturday, April 11, 7:30 p.m. ET: Brian performs his 16th — and FINAL — Chopin concert in partnership with the National Philharmonic at the Music Center at Strathmore. To purchase tickets, visit https://nationalphilharmonic.org/event/extreme-chopin-the-finale/. The program will run as follows:
3 Mazurkas, Op. 63
2 Nocturnes, Op. 62
Waltz in A minor, Op. Posth.
Newly Discovered Waltz in A minor
Album Leaf in E major
Galop in A-flat major
Scherzo No. 3 in C-sharp minor, Op. 39
4 Mazurkas, Op. 67
Rondo in C major, Op. 73 (version for solo piano)
Andantino in G minor (after the song Wiosna)
Sostenuto in E-flat major
Barcarolle, Op. 60
Berceuse, Op. 57
Saturday, February 6, 2027: Brian will perform at the City of Gaithersburg Arts Barn. More information will be forthcoming. Arts Barn information can be found at https://www.gaithersburgmd.gov/about-us/city-facilities/arts-barn.