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Víkingur Ólafsson - Thursday, March 19 at 7:30 PM at Kimmel Center in Rittenhouse, PhiladelphiaRittenhouse

Víkingur Ólafsson

Thursday, March 19 at 7:30 PM·7:30 p.m.·Rittenhouse·Kimmel Center

Víkingur Ólafsson

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Posted to Rittenhouse on February 28, 2026

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Thu, Mar 19 at 7:30pm

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Discover an artist who draws “the kind of whooping ovation usually reserved for rock stars” (The Guardian). Víkingur Ólafsson, winner of the 2025 GRAMMY Award for Best Classical Instrumental Solo, is one of today’s most sought-after artists. This extraordinary Icelandic pianist’s recordings have drawn nearly a billion streams and won many awards including BBC Music Magazine Album of the Year. In ...

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