Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 / Philharmonia Orchestra cond. Y. Temirkanov

Denis Kozhukhin

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Mar 24, 2023

Barcelona, SPAIN - Palau de la Música

RAVEL Piano Concerto in G major

w/ HR Sinfonieorchester
Alain Altintoglu, conductor

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Apr 2, 2023

Athens, GREECE - Megaron Athens International Conference Centre

TBD

w/ Vilde Frang, violin

Reviews

July 6th, 2017

“…Denis Kozhukhin was in terrific shape, confirming his place as one the very finest pianists of his generation (he’s about thirty now), a flawless technique serving the music’s direction, ebb and flow, strength and delicacy, all cohesively bonded without exaggeration and backed to the hilt by the Philharmonia. After such a freshly-painted account, full of character, discretion, rapture and electricity, an encore from Kozhukhin was welcome, a sensitive and spacious reading of the first of Brahms’s Opus 117 Piano Pieces…” Read more on classicalsource.com

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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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Denis Kozhukhin

Next Concerts

Ibermúsica

Barcelona, SPAIN - Palau de la Música

Recital

Athens, GREECE - Megaron Athens International Conference Centre

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