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Víkingur Ólafsson – Goldberg-Variationen: Goldberg Variations BWV 988 Bach,JS

Víkingur Ólafsson – Goldberg-Variationen Johann Sebastian Bach, Konzerthaus Dortmund

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Past performances 2020 — Yesterday

Chamber music
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The HarrisonParrott Foundation: A prelude to Arnold Schoenberg’s 150th birthday, Schoenberg, Arnold

Wigmore Hall

Piano

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Concert
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The Cleveland Orchestra / Schumann / Tchaikovsky, SchumannTchaikovsky, P. I.

Musikverein

Piano

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Mimoriadny Koncert 59. BHS – The Cleveland Orchestra, SchumannTchaikovsky, P. I.

Bratislava Music Festival

Piano

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The Cleveland Orchestra | Franz Welser-möst | Víkingur Ólafsson, SchumannTchaikovsky, P. I.

Lucerne Festival im Sommer

Piano

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Oratorio / Orchestral
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Prom 55: Berliner Philharmoniker with Kirill Petrenko, SchumannSmetana

BBC Proms

Piano

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The Cleveland Orchestra, Franz Welser-Möst & Víkingur Ólafsson, SchumannTchaikovsky, P. I.

Helsinki Festival

Piano

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  • The HarrisonParrott Foundation
  • The HarrisonParrott Foundation
Chamber music
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The HarrisonParrott Foundation: A prelude to Arnold Schoenberg’s 150th birthday, Schoenberg, Arnold

Wigmore Hall

Piano

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  • The Cleveland Orchestra / Schumann / Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto in A Minor, op. 54 Schumann (+1 More)
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The Cleveland Orchestra / Schumann / Tchaikovsky, SchumannTchaikovsky, P. I.

Musikverein

Piano

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  • Mimoriadny Koncert 59. BHS – The Cleveland Orchestra: Piano Concerto in A Minor, op. 54 Schumann (+1 More)
  • Mimoriadny Koncert 59. BHS – The Cleveland Orchestra: Piano Concerto in A Minor, op. 54 Schumann (+1 More)
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Mimoriadny Koncert 59. BHS – The Cleveland Orchestra, SchumannTchaikovsky, P. I.

Bratislava Music Festival

Piano

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  • The Cleveland Orchestra | Franz Welser-möst | Víkingur Ólafsson: Piano Concerto in A Minor, op. 54 Schumann (+1 More)
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The Cleveland Orchestra | Franz Welser-möst | Víkingur Ólafsson, SchumannTchaikovsky, P. I.

Lucerne Festival im Sommer

Piano

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  • Prom 55: Berliner Philharmoniker with Kirill Petrenko: Piano Concerto in A Minor, op. 54 Schumann (+1 More)
Oratorio / Orchestral
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Prom 55: Berliner Philharmoniker with Kirill Petrenko, SchumannSmetana

BBC Proms

Piano

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Season opening with Paavo Järvi & Víkingur Ólafsson, BrahmsThorvaldsdottirStravinsky

Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
C: Paavo Järvi

Piano

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Wed19:30

Zurich, Switzerland (Tonhalle Zürich)

Thu19:30

Zurich, Switzerland (Tonhalle Zürich)

Fri19:30

Zurich, Switzerland (Tonhalle Zürich)
Orcehstral
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Víkingur Spelar Brahms, HillborgWilliams, GraceBrahms

Stockholm Concert Hall
C: Ryan Bancroft

Piano

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Wed19:00

Stockholm, Sweden (Konserthuset (Stockholm Concert Hall))

Thu18:00

Stockholm, Sweden (Konserthuset (Stockholm Concert Hall))
Symphony
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Beethoven’s Seventh And Víkingur Ólafsson, BeethovenBrahms

New York Philharmonic
C: Manfred Honeck

Piano

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Fri19:30

New York City, United States (David Geffen Hall (Lincoln Center))

Sat19:30

New York City, United States (David Geffen Hall (Lincoln Center))

Tue19:30

New York City, United States (David Geffen Hall (Lincoln Center))
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Yuja Wang & Víkingur Ólafsson,

Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra
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Mon19:30

Luxembourg, Luxembourg (Philharmonie)
Piece
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Víkingur Ólafsson • Yuja Wang, BerioSchubertLigetiNancarrowAdamsPärtBrubeck, D.Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff

Musikverein

Piano I + 2 roles

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Wed19:30

Vienna, Austria (Musikverein)
Piece
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Piano Recital: Víkingur Ólafsson & Yuja Wang, BerioSchubertLigetiBrubeck, D.NancarrowAdamsPärtVasilyevich Rachmaninoff

Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich

Piano I

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Fri19:30

Zurich, Switzerland (Tonhalle Zürich)
Chamber music
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Yuja Wang & Víkingur Ólafsson, Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff

Gasteig

Piano II

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Sun20:00

Munich, Germany (Isarphilharmonie)
Chamber music
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Yuja Wang & Vikingur Ólafsson / Piano Recital, SchubertAdamsVasilyevich Rachmaninoff

Elbphilharmonie & Laeiszhalle Hamburg

Piano II + 1 roles

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Tue20:00

Hamburg, Germany (Elbphilharmonie)
Chamber music
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Víkingur Ólafsson & Yuja Wang: Two Pianos, SchubertBerioLigetiNancarrowAdamsPärtBrubeck, D.Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff

Southbank Centre

Piano I + 1 roles

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Fri19:00

London, United Kingdom (South Bank Centre)
Chamber music
ConcertMatinéeProgramme 8 works
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Yuja Wang/Víkingur Ólafsson, SchubertBerioLigetiNancarrowAdamsPärtBrubeck, D.Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff

Cité de la Musique/Philharmonie de Paris

Piano II + 1 roles

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Sun16:00

Paris, France (Philharmonie de Paris)
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Biography

Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson has made a profound impact with his remarkable combination of highest level musicianship and visionary programmes. His recordings for Deutsche Grammophon – Philip Glass Piano Works (2017), Johann Sebastian Bach(2018), Debussy Rameau(2020), Mozart & Contemporaries (2021) and From Afar (2022) – captured the public and critical imagination and have led to career streams of over 600 million. In October 2023, Ólafsson releases his anticipated new album on Deutsche Grammophon of J.S. Bach’s Goldberg Variations. Ólafsson has dedicated his entire 2023-24 season to a Goldberg Variations world tour, performing the work across six continents throughout the year. He brings Bach’s masterpiece to major concert halls including London’s Southbank Centre, New York’s

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