The 5 Browns, a Juilliard-trained piano quintet, bring their new program The Edge of the World to SUNY 窪蹋勛圖厙 on Sept. 20.
Experience five pianos performing in sync on classics, pop hits, movie suites and more with the opening DFT Pops concert.
The Michael C. Rockefeller Arts Center presents The 5 Browns: The Edge of the World on Saturday, Sept. 20 at 7:30 p.m. in King Concert Hall.
The 5 Browns, who performed at Rockefeller for the 2021 Christmas pops event, have been mesmerizing audiences for more than two decades.
The Juilliard-trained piano quintet, who are Steinway artists, return now with an engaging and accessible new program that theyve titled The Edge of the World. The program is inspired by the primitive concept of a flat Earth. What lies at the edge of everything? If we traveled to the edge, would we fall off?
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At the heart of this program is Nico Muhlys The Edge of the World, which was written specifically for The 5 Browns.
Also included in the program are Mars, Neptune, and Jupiter from Gustav Holsts The Planets; the finale of Mozarts Jupiter symphony; a journey over the rainbow with a suite of themes from the film The Wizard of Oz; and the beloved Beatles classic, Blackbird. The program concludes with an explosive version of the classic skeleton romp Danse Macabre by Camille Saint-Sa禱ns.
People magazine has dubbed The 5 Browns as the Fab Five while the New York Post stated five pianos and 50 fingers add up to the biggest classical music sensation in years.
The 5 Browns: The Edge of the World is sponsored by WDOE and 96 KIX Country as part of the 2025-26 Lake Shore Bank Season at Rockefeller Arts Center.