Jūrmala Festival. 3 Osokins

22 July

The 3 Osokins 

 

Participants:

Sergey Osokin /piano/

Andrey Osokin /piano/

Georgy Osokin /piano/

Chamber Orchestra

   

The 8th “Jurmala Festival” - the grandest musical event of the summer - takes place in Dzintari Concert Hall from 17 to 24 July with six wonderful concerts.

On 22 July, a real piano music celebration with the outstanding pianists of the Osokin dynasty together with the Chamber Orchestra. The three Osokin - two sons and father - union has become a pianism trademark in Latvia and abroad. The piano play by Andrey and Georgy has earnt impressive recognition in the international arena, while their father Sergey is one of the most respected musicians in Latvia.  Osokin joint concerts always feature the most beautiful golden repertoire of piano music, as well as masterpieces of classical music in original arrangements - four-handed, for 2 and even 3 pianos.

 

Programme:

Ludwig van Beethoven - 15 Variations and Fugue (Eroica Variations) op. 35 

Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne in C minor op. 48 No. 1

Frédéric Chopin - Etude op. 10 No. 12 C minor

Frédéric Chopin - Polonaise op. 26 No. 1 C-sharp minor 

Frédéric Chopin - Etude op. 25 No. 12 

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Symphonic Dances op. 45 (1940) author’s variant for 2 pianos, 1st Part 

Johann Sebastian Bach - Concerto for 2 pianos and orchestra in C major, BWV 1061 

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for 3 pianos and orchestra in F major, K.242