Rolfs Piano Series  1997-98 Season A Classical Piano Recital Series

Featured International Artists--

Donna Stoering	U.SA.	September 20, 1997
Alexander Peskanov	Russia	October 18, 1997
Virginia Hogan	Brazil	November 15, 1997
Tadeusz Majewski	Poland	January 10, 1998
Raymond Jackson	U.S.A	February 7, 1998
Rachel Franklin	England	March 28, 1998
Hanni Schmid-Wyss	Switzerland	April 25, 1998

Donna Stoering
American Pianist

September 20, 1997

"...powerful virtuosity and playing of ravishing intensity." Berchlesgadener Anringer, Germany. "...tremendous lyricism and intellectual depth of interpretation..." Bergamo Oggi, Italy.

	Biographical Sketch
	Recital Program
	Performance Review

Donna Stoering

Alexander Peskanov
Russian Pianist

October 18, 1997

"...A brilliant piano virtuoso." Pretoria News "...A spellbinding performance..." Charlotte Observer "...A piano recital that must be ranked among the finest ever presented in this city." Richmond Times-Dispatch

	Biographical Sketch
	Recital Program
	Performance Review

Alexander Peskanov

Virginia Hogan
Brazilian Pianist

November 15, 1997

"...Total receptivity indicated a great artist." The Diary Lisbon, Portugal "...Sensitive and extremely musical in the andante and affluent, elegant and very expressive in the fast movements." The News of Brazil

	Biographical Sketch
	Recital Program

Virginia Hogan

Tadeusz Majewski
Polish Pianist

January 10, 1998

"...Seriousness and emotional commitment..." Richard Goode, Pianist, New York. "Buoyant playing..." St. Paul Pioneer Dispatch "...Warm, expressive, bringing out the emotions latent in the music..." Banff Center, Canada

	Biographical Sketch
	Recital Program
	Performance Review

Tadeusz Majewski

Raymond Jackson
American Pianist

February 7, 1998

"A masterly talent...brilliant technique." Munich, Germany "A born pianist, he played with conviction, elan and poetry of the best taste..." Geneva, Switzerland "An artist of grand valor...the audience was electrified." Paris, France

	Biographical Sketch
	Recital Program
	Performance Review

Raymond Jackson

Rachel Franklin
English Pianist

March 28, 1998

"...Stunning individuality...sensitivity of touch...rich range of sounds." Hampstead Express, London "...A meticulous art...beautifully sculpted playing." Fanfare Magazine "...Creative interpretation." Irish Times, Ireland

	Biographical Sketch
	Recital Program
	Performance Review

Rachel Franklin

Hanni Schmid-Wyss
Swiss Pianist

April 25, 1998

"Her playing was full of fiery commitment...gratifyingly adventurous." The Times, London "...Colorful imaginative playing." Martha Buckalew, Columbus, OH "...Thoughtful interpretation...rounded tone." The Houston Post

	Biographical Sketch
	Recital Program
	Performance Review

Hanni Schmid-Wyss

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