Rachmaninov with the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

Denis Kozhukhin

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January 13th, 2017

Denis Kozhukhin begins a month of performances of Rachmaninov when he returns to the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra for three performances in Salzburg’s Großes Festspielhaus on 18, 19 and 20 January 2017. Performing under the baton of conductor Andrés Orozco-Estrada, Kozhukhin performs Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No.3 in the first two concerts, before moving on to Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No.4 in the final one.

The following week, Kozhukhin joins Orozco-Estrada once more for three performances with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall on 27, 28 and 29 January, where he again perform Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No.3.

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Brahms: Fantasies No. 1 in D minor

In the Press

“In Beethoven anniversary year, there will probably be many more “Moonlight”s, meaning the Sonata, than the real thing (though we’ve been lucky to see the crescent in close conjunction with Venus these past two nights). Not many pianists would dare to place it at the beginning of a programme. Denis Kozhukhin’s paradoxically no-nonsense poetry meant that a constant sense of motion culminated in the whirlwind of the finale, a steady move towards implosion mirrored in the piano transcription of Ravel’s La Valse at the end of the programme. In between came perfection in the form of pure song from Schubert and Grieg.”

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