Return to International Piano Series at Southbank Centre

Denis Kozhukhin

Next Concerts

Feb 17, 2023

BBC Symphony Orchestra

London, UNITED KINGDOM - Barbican

RACHMANINOV Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

w/ BBC Symphony Orchestra
Hannu Lintu, conductor

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Feb 20, 2023

Sociedad de Conciertos Alicante – Recital

Alicante, SPAIN – Teatro Principal de Alicante

BEETHOVEN 32 Variations in C minor WoO 80
WIDMANN Intermezzi
BRAHMS 3 Intermezzi op.117

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News

October 9th, 2015

Denis Kozhukhin returns to Southbank Centre’s International Piano Series for a recital on 13 October 2015. Kozhukhin performs a varied programme that includes Haydn Keyboard Sonatas in D major and B minor, Brahms Theme and Variations in D minor, Brahms 7 Fantasias, Liszt Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude and Bartók Out of Doors. The recital takes place at St John’s Smith Square and will be broadcast live on BBC Radio 3.

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Video

Brahms: Fantasies No. 1 in D minor

In the Press

That dense sound of the inspired strings accompanied the exposition of the first theme of Rachmaninov’s concerto, in which Kozhukhin shone both technically (impeccable pulsation, even in the fastest passages of the Adagio sostenuto) and expressively, with intense phrasing in the extreme movements and articulated by a subtle rubato in the interlude while delicate according to the moment, in an outstanding performance. That he also knows how to use the keyboard as a means of communicating the most intimate sensations was evident in the very delicate way he phrased the propina (with an infinite number of dynamic gradations below the piano) “In the church”, the last of the pieces from Tchaikovsky’s Album of his youth.

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