May 12, 2015 evgeny kissin plays chopin ballade no. Pronunciation of evgeny kissin with 1 audio pronunciation, 5 translations, 3 sentences and more for evgeny kissin. Chopin, mozart, rachmaninoff and schumann have been kissins preferred repertoire to date. Evgeny kissin chopin at the carnegie hall 1993 1 fantaisie, op. Chopin was represented by a curious group of nocturnes and mazurkas, mostly in minor keys and among the least familiar in.
The following is a list of chopins main piano works. Kissin,evgeny evgenykissin plays chopinverbier festival recital. This recital was in memory of yevgeny svetlanov, and at the end kissin made a very graceful touch by. Evgeny igorevitch kissin, russian classical pianist and former child prodigy, born 10 october 1971. Overview v biography v discography v compositions v credits v related v. I found this so great that i just had to reupload it. Chopin, evgeni kissin evgeni kissin plays chopin vol. True, his prokofiev first and third dg was guilty of a rather smooth perfectionism, the kind of deft pianism you admirewhile youre reading the paper.
The difference is because the various pianists do not exactly follow the score. The term ballade was used by chopin in the sense of a balletic interlude or dancepiece, equivalent to the old italian ballata, but the term may also have connotations of. He is in demand the world over, and has appeared with many of the worlds great conductors, including. Listen to music from evgeny kissin like standchen from schwanengesang, d957, 4. Emanuel ax, evgeny kissin, murray perahia, maurizio pollini and krystian zimerman. A great romantic composer, who nevertheless wrote absolute music with formal titles such as mazurkas, impromptus, waltzes, nocturnes. Notes, publication date from hofmeisters verzeichnis which also states the principal editor is ernst rudorff.
Evgeny kissins musicality, the depth and poetic quality of his interpretations, and his extraordinary virtuosity have earned him the veneration and admiration deserved only by one of the most gifted classical pianists of his generation and, arguably, generations past. Evgeny kissin, frederic chopin four ballads, berceuse. Evgeny kissin reaffirms his credentials as one of the greatest pianists of our time in a programme that contrasts chopins romantic miniatures with three very. Chopin and liszt, kissins signature composers, came after the interval. Evgeny kissin stood out for a talent far surpassing that of the usual wunderkind and became one of the finest pianists on concert stages. He is in demand the world over, and has appeared with many of the world. Page 1 of 1 start over page 1 of 1 this shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from evgeny kissin. Frederic chopin evgeny kissin frederic chopin evgeny kissin the four ballades berceuse op. He became a british citizen in 2002 and an israeli citizen in 20. Free scores for all four ballades can be found on the chopin page at imslp, or on the chopin page at musopen. Chopin invented the concept of instrumental ballade.
Chopin, mozart, rachmaninoff and schumann have been kissin s preferred repertoire to date. But at least his last two releases on rca, this chopin disc and a brilliant schumann one earlier this year, are anything but bland. My impression of kissins playing is that he begins in a very. This is the website dedicated to the legend evgeny kissin, a musical prodigy and concert pianist. Feb 24, 2014 evgeny kissin chopin piano concerto no. Indeed, so it seemed when kissin, first, in march 1984 turned in one of the most impetuously brilliant accounts of the chopin concertos at no more than 12 years of ageand then, still in his early 20s, gave the world some of the most accomplished and memorable chopin playing on record captured live at carnegie hall in february 1993. Aug, 2017 evgeny kissin chopin at the carnegie hall 1993 1 fantaisie, op. Recorded live, this chopin program featuring three impromptus, four polonaises, and the fantasieimpromptu has all the electricity of a performance. He only performs what he feels really happy with, so his favourite composer bach is so universal, he is the whole story will have to wait a while. His chopin 1st concerto in 1984 when he was 11 or 12 its pretty good, except for the 2nd movement. They are considered to be some of the most challenging pieces in the standard piano repertoire.
Joined by the verbier festival orchestra and its musical director. The first ballades beauty is that it doesnt sound very difficult. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Indeed, so it seemed when kissin, first, in march 1984 turned in one of the most impetuously brilliant accounts of the chopin concertos at no more than 12 years of ageand then, still in his early 20s, gave the world some of the most accomplished and memorable chopin playing on record captured live at carnegie hall in. There is a live recording on dvd of the 2010 piano gala in the warsaw concert hall warsaw phil. Allegro risoluto intermission rachmaninoff 18731943 seven preludes from op. He has a wide repertoire and is especially known for his interpretations of the works. Evgeny kissin has been accused of being a bland interpreter in recent years. If you mean by playing it, that youve tried the first couple measures, then no, no one would expect it to be difficult. Chopin nocturne in f minor op 55 no 1 kissin video.
He first came to international fame as a child prodigy. Cd, album, re rca red seal, sony classical, sony music. Evgeny kissin chopin polonaise in fsharp minor, op 44. Free scores by frederic chopin at the international music score library project. More than any other pianists on the contemporary classical music scene, kissin has a special association with chopin. Described is that one can hear different interpretations of the g minor ballade. He is in demand the world over, and has appeared with many of the worlds great conductors, including abbado, ashkenazy. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading.
82 226 1504 52 718 1100 451 1371 1430 105 322 999 420 834 28 330 1049 405 955 304 437 1142 834 371 416 536 449 87 390 1174 820 810 1166 4 1017 1358 111 926 906 1355 787 993 1222 585