Shai Wosner
Biography
Pianist Shai Wosner has a large repertory that stretches from Beethoven to Ligeti and beyond. He is noted for pairing repertory works with contemporary pieces in concert and on recordings. A breakthrough came in 2007 when Wosner was named a BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist. He has performed widely in the U.S. and in Europe. He has an ongoing duo piano relationship with Orion Weiss. Wosner appeared in 2002 on an album of Salvatore Sciarrino's piano music. His solo debut came in 2010 with an album of works by Brahms and Schoenberg. He issued several albums of Schubert's music, including a 2020 recording of four of that composer's piano sonatas. Wosner returned in 2023 with a recording of Beethoven's Diabelli Variations, Op. 120.