Jeremy Denk
Jeremy Denk is one of America’s foremost pianists, a New York Times bestselling author, winner of both the MacArthur Genius Fellowship and the Avery Fisher Prize, and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Denk recently returned to London’s Wigmore Hall for a three-concert residency, as well as collaborating with the Danish String Quartet, and performing works by Charles Ives with violinist Maria Włoszczowska. He has performed multiple times at Carnegie Hall and in recent years has worked with such orchestras as Chicago Symphony, Philadelphia Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Los Angeles Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony, and Cleveland Orchestra. He has appeared at the BBC Proms and Klavierfestival Ruhr, and in such halls as the Köln Philharmonie, Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, and Boulez Saal in Berlin. His recording of the Goldberg Variations for Nonesuch Records reached No. 1 on the Billboard Classical Charts, and his recording of Beethoven’s Piano Sonata Op. 111 paired with Ligeti’s Études was named one of the best discs of the year by the New Yorker, NPR, and the Washington Post.