Tchaikovsky & Grieg Piano Concertos

Denis Kozhukhin

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Jan 28, 2023

Vienna, AUSTRIA - Wiener Konzerthaus

LIGETI Piano Concerto

w/ ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor

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Feb 03, 2023

Brussels, BELGIUM - Bozar

RACHMANINOV Piano Concertos Nos. 1,3,4

w/ Belgian National Orchestra
Cristian Macelaru, conductor
Behzod Abduraimov, piano

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February 11th, 2016

Denis Kozhukhin
Tchaikovsky & Grieg Piano Concertos

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso – Allegro con spirito 20.53
Andantino semplice – Prestissimo – Tempo I 7.04
Allegro con fuoco 7.11

Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Allegro molto moderato 12.46
Adagio 6.14
Allegro moderato molto e marcato 10.12

Catalogue No: PTC5186566

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Editor’s Choice “Listening to Kozhukhin, you’re left with one thing: the music – incontestable, complete.”
Gramophone, May 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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