
EVREN OZEL
piano
Multi-award-winning pianist Evren Ozel recently won the Bronze Medal and Mozart Concerto Prize at the 2025 Cliburn Competition, 2nd Prize and the Baroque Prize at the 2024 Cleveland International Piano Competition, and was awarded an Avery Fisher Career Grant in 2023. Recent concerto appearances include the Cleveland Orchestra, Fort Worth Symphony, Jacksonville Symphony, The Orchestra NOW, and Mozart Concertos with the ORF Radio Symphony of Vienna, recordings of which will be released on Alpha Classics later this season. Evren also has forthcoming recitals at La Jolla, Cal Performances, Chamber Music Detroit, Portland Piano International, and the Chopin Society of Minnesota and is a member of Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center’s Bowers Program.