Charles Rosen with Christoph Genz October 23, 2010

Charles Rosen, piano
with special guest Christoph Genz, tenor
Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 8 p.m.

Performing an all Schumann program
including the beautiful Dichterliebe

“..he still produced yesterday at the keyboard things of which lesser mortals can only dream...”
– The Glasgow Herald

Charles Rosen made his New York debut in 1957 and since then his career as a piano virtuoso has included many tours of the United States and Europe, playing with leading orchestras and giving recitals. His recording of the Diabelli Variations received a Grammy Award nomination. Charles Rosen is also a distinguished writer on music having won the National Book Award for Arts and Letters in 1972 for The Classical Style; a guide to the music of the late 18th century through the music of its greatest geniuses: Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven.

Official Website: http://www.vcu.edu/arts/music/dept/events/rennolds.html