Evgeny Kissin
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On paper it seems an unlikely pairing. On disc, however, it is something of a triumph, a recording that is far more than a mere souvenir d'occasion of a memorable night in Carnegie Hall. Intriguingly,... —
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Building a Library, April 2010, First Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2006, Editor's Choice
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All but one of these performances are exceptional, even by Kissin’s stratospheric standards, the odd one out being the Moonlight Sonata…But the most extraordinary track is that of the 32 Variations.... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 25th August 2017
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
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Special offer. Prokofiev - Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3
RecommendedEvgeny Kissin (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy
When…Evgeny Kissin recorded his first Prokofiev concertos, he shied away from the insane challenges of the Second. Here… he surmounts these very much on his own terms… revealing the strong... —
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Grammy Awards, 51st Awards (2008), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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Opening his programme with Alban Berg’s emotionally intense Piano Sonata, Kissin delivers a powerfully controlled interpretation that places the greatest emphasis on structural cohesion and... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Solo Instrument
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Evgeny Kissin provides a very individual yet compelling view of Mozart's C minor Concerto. Kissin is not afraid to use the full dynamic range and tonal colouring of the modern piano, yet manages... —
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2007, Orchestral Choice
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Verbier Festival: 25 Years of Excellence
Malena Ernman (mezzo), Yuja Wang (piano), Martha Argerich (piano), Mikhail Pletnev (piano), Daniil Trifonov (piano), Ilya Gringolts (violin), Truls Mørk (cello), Evgeny Kissin (piano), Vadim Repin (violin I), Laurent Korcia (violin II), Yuri Bashmet (viola), Alexander Kniazev (cello), Bryn Terfel...
Every performance is a gem: the line-up could scarcely be starrier, but what makes it special is the fact that everything is more than the sum of its considerable parts. Highlights include a... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, July 2018
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Je n'aime pas Beethoven, mais ça j'aime bien !
NDR Sinfonieorchester, Franck Mikko, Jean-Marc Luisada (piano), Bernard Haitink, Concertgebouw Orchestra, Murray Perahia (piano), David Zinman, Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich, Isaac Stern (violin), Eugene Istomin (piano), Evgeny Kissin (piano)
Günter Wand, Leonard Bernstein
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je n'aime pas Chopin, mais ça j'aime bien !
Jean Marc Luisada (piano), Olivier Cochet (art director), Philip Traugott (art director), Jean-Marc Luisada, Khatia Buniatishvili (piano), Murray Perahia (piano), Arthur Rubinstein (piano), Sol Gabetta (violoncello), Bertrand Chamayou (piano), Evgeny Kissin (piano), Cyprien Katsaris (piano)
Zubin...
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Kissin plays Chopin with a rhetorical drama, intensity and power that few could equal. His technique is of an obliterating command, enough to make even his strongest competitors throw up their... —
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