Emanuel Ax

“We work with our hands all the time, and so we are especially excited to add a little support to Greenagers, where young people learn to use their hands to make the Berkshires a more wonderful place for all of us.” —Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax. South Egremont...

EGREMONT, Mass. — Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Emanuel Ax are returning to April Hill Conservation and Education Center to present a benefit concert for Greenagers, on July 24th at 6 p.m. The event again takes place outdoors under a tent in front of the beautiful vistas surrounding April...

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Monday, May 9: New York Philharmonic (NYP 22-33) Haydn: Piano Concerto No. 11 and Stravinsky: Capriccio for Piano & Orchestra. Emanuel Ax, piano. Mozart: Symphony No. 41, "Jupiter" [NYP fill: Mozart: Symphony No. 25. Zubin Mehta, conductor]

The superstar trio of pianist Emanuel Ax, violinist Leonidas Kavakos, and cellist Yo-Yo Ma opened their “all-Beethoven” Celebrity Series program at Symphony Hall Wednesday with two works that weren’t written for piano trio. The first was the Ukrainian national anthem, for which the near-capacity audience stood. The second was Beethoven’s Sixth Symphony, the “Pastorale,” in an arrangement by Shai Wosner. After that, they reverted to more-expected fare with Beethoven’s “Gassenhauer” and “Ghost” piano trios, in an evening that brought surprises along with the anticipated pleasures.

Wednesday, March 2: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO 21-22_09) Emanuel Ax Plays Beethoven’s “Emperor” Piano Concerto. Music Director Manfred Honeck, conductor; Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh; tenor Paul Appleby. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor”. Emanuel Ax, piano. [Encore: Schumann: “Widmung”; Emanuel Ax, piano; Paul Appleby, tenor]...

Tuesday, February 1, 7:30 p.m. Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, 777 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236. Sarasota Concert Association presents legendary pianist Emanuel Ax performing an all-Chopin program, including Sonata No. 3, Scherzo No. 4, a selection of nocturnes and mazurkas, and the Polonaise-fantaisie, Op. 61. For more information, visit www.scasarasota.org.

The Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra announced today that the Irene W. and C.B. Pennington Foundation Great Performers in Concert series on Feb. 12 has been rescheduled for Sept. 15. All previously purchased tickets will be valid for the new date. The concert, featuring Grammy Award-winning pianist Emanuel Ax, will be...

GREENSBORO — World renowned and Grammy Award-winning classical pianist Emanuel Ax will perform Saturday night with the Greensboro Symphony Orchestra. Ax will replace planned pianist Ingrid Fliter as guest artist because of a family medical emergency, the symphony said. He will perform Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 2 with the...

Sony Music Masterworks: Larissa Slezak / Jamie Bertel. Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, I. Allegro con brio. (New York, NY – January 21, 2022) Emanuel Ax, Leonidas Kavakos, and Yo-Yo Ma's new album, Beethoven for Three: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5, is set for release on March 4, 2022 on Sony Classical and available for preorder now. The recording erases the border between orchestral and chamber music, presenting two of Beethoven's iconic symphonies in intimate arrangements that maintain the power and immediacy of Beethoven's orchestral works. Accompanying today’s album announcement and preorder is the track release of the first movement from Symphony No. 5 — listen here.

The Erie Philharmonic will be opening the renovated Warner Theatre on January 23 with a premiere concert featuring pianist Emanuel Ax. The program will feature a variety of selections including "Rapture" by Christopher Rouse, Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 2, and Igor Stravinsky's famous work, "The Firebird: Suite" from 1945. Ax...

As Emanuel Ax launched into his vigorous account of Frédêric Chopin’s Third Piano Sonata in B Minor, Op. 58, the apex of his all-Chopin recital Friday at The Conrad, my favorite Mae West quotation came to mind. “Too much of a good thing . . . can...

The new year is filled with eclectic programming and exciting artistic experiences in the heart of La Jolla. La Jolla Music Society (LJMS) opens 2022 with a star-studded lineup of live performances at its world-class venue, The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center. From international superstars like Emanuel Ax, Wynton Marsalis, and Lang Lang to global artists, dance, jazz, National Geographic speakers and more, the new year is filled with eclectic programming and exciting artistic experiences in the heart of La Jolla.

Grammy Award-winning pianist Emanuel Ax will play with the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra on Feb. 12 for the Irene W. and C.B. Pennington Foundation's 2022 Great Performers in Concert series. Tickets are on sale for concert, set for 8 p.m. in the Raising Cane's River Center Theatre for Performing Arts,...

Join us on Sunday, November 14th at 1 PM on WRTI 90.1 and Monday, November 15th at 7 PM on WRTI HD-2 for an unforgettable Philadelphia Orchestra In Concert broadcast from 2017 featuring music by Mozart, Tchaikovsky, and the East Coast premiere of an organ work by the Texan Wayne Oquin. Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts.

Although his career as a concert pianist has lasted almost a half-century, Emanuel Ax has never acted like a star. When he takes the stage to invariably enthusiastic applause, Ax always acts a bit flummoxed, as if embarrassed by the adulation. But then he demonstrates why he's among America's most...