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September 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

WCHOF Music Series: Rachmaninoff 150th Birthday Celebration

Celebrate the 150th birthday of Sergei Rachmaninoff with WCHOF Music Director Brian Woods and cellist Bjorn Ranheim! Featuring some of the composer’s most virtuosic and passionate music, the duo will thrill you with the Piano Sonata in B-flat Minor No. 2, Op. 36 (1931 version) and the Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 19. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear two of the most captivating works by one of history’s most beloved composers!

 

Concert pianist and WCHOF Music Director Brian Woods is quickly building a reputation as one of the most exciting young American pianists, earning rave reviews and praise nationwide for his compelling and inspiring performances. He is joined by cellist Bjorn Ranheim, a member of the St. Louis Symphony, the 442s, the Sun Valley Music Festival, and former Music Director at the World Chess Hall of Fame.

 

5:30 p.m. | Doors Open
6:00 p.m. | Complimentary artist talk
7:00 p.m. | Concert

Limited in person seating available.

 

*20% discount for WCHOF members, students, seniors, and military personnel

 

Each ticket includes one free drink

 

Watch online at youtube.com/worldchesshof

Details

Date:
September 19
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
$25
Event Website:
https://worldchesshof.org/program/13124/Music%20Series:%20Rachmaninoff%20150th%20Birthday%20Celebration

Venue

World Chess Hall of Fame
4652 Maryland Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63108 United States
Phone:
(314) 367-9243
Venue Website:
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Organizer

World Chess Hall of Fame
Phone:
314-367-9243
Email:
events@worldchesshof.org
Organizer Website:
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