Olga Kern International Piano Competition Finals
Sunday, October 19, 2025 / 2 p.m.
Nimrod David Pfeffer conductor
Join us for a thrilling afternoon of music and discovery as emerging pianists from around the globe take the stage for the final round of the prestigious Olga Kern International Piano Competition. Music Director candidate Nimrod David Pfeffer leads the NMPhil in an evening of electrifying performances and unforgettable artistry. The next great piano star could be discovered tonight!
National Hispanic Cultural Center / 1701 4th St SW / Albuquerque, NM 87102
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
Olga Kern International Piano Competition
ADDITIONAL SUPPORT
City of Albuquerque
2025/26 Afternoon Classics
Celebrate the New Mexico Philharmonic’s 15th-anniversary season!
This season’s Afternoon Classics at the National Hispanic Cultural Center promises a moving journey through timeless masterworks and rising-star performances. You will hear Schubert’s powerful “Tragic” Symphony, Beethoven’s radiant Symphony No. 4, and a dazzling finale featuring Ukrainian pianist Tetiana Shafran, gold medalist of the 2019 Olga Kern International Piano Competition, in Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1. We also welcome the final round of the 2025 Olga Kern International Piano Competition, a thrilling opportunity to witness tomorrow’s great piano stars take the stage.
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MAKING A DIFFERENCE
This performance is made possible by:
Olga Kern International Piano Competition
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City of Albuquerque
