Ursula Oppens

Ursula Oppens, born on February 2, 1944, in New York City, is an American pianist renowned for her contributions to contemporary classical music. She is a co-founder of Speculum Musicae, a New York-based ensemble dedicated to performing new music. Oppens has established herself as a leading interpreter of modern piano repertoire, collaborating with numerous composers and performing extensively in the United States and internationally. Her career spans several decades, during which she has been influential in promoting contemporary music and expanding the piano literature.