Town & Gown: Zhenni Li-Cohen, piano

Described as “an artist . . . who fascinates even as she provokes” (Gramophone), and “a thrillingly good pianist” (The New Yorker),  Zhenni Li-Cohen was introduced to our audience when she appeared here with the Merz Trio. Her solo recital will include tours-de-force from several different cultures, reflecting her own remarkable life story and broad interests.

PROGRAM: Bach/Busoni Chaconne; Rachmaninoff Sonata No. 2; and works of Scriabin, Jianzhong Wang (traditional Chinese, arranged), and Sergei Bortkiewicz