Debut recording for Pentatone with RSB Berlin and Vassily Sinaisky

Denis Kozhukhin

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WIDMANN Intermezzi
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October 15th, 2015

Denis Kozhukhin, having recently signed an exclusive recording contract with Pentatone, enters the studio for his debut recording with the label in October 2015. Kozhukhin records Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 and Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor alongside the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin under the baton of Vassily Sinaisky. The recording is due for release in 2016.

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Brahms: Fantasies No. 1 in D minor

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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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