Evgeny Kissin Plays Barber's Sonata at Carnegie Hall
Evgeny Kissin Plays Barber's Sonata at Carnegie HallNew York TimesEvgeny Kissin has built a stellar career as an interpreter of the standard Romantic canon, with Chopin and the Russian masters at its heart, and he has become an increasingly thoughtful Brahms and Beethoven pianist as well. But he has never shown much ...
Concert review: Evgeny Kissin and the TSO play Grieg
Concert review: Evgeny Kissin and the TSO play GriegNational PostMany thanks to Evgeny Kissin for restoring its classical credentials on Thursday with Sir Andrew Davis and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra in Roy Thomson Hall. People who know this Russian know him to be a man of impeccable articulation and adamantine ...NY Philharmonic and Evgeny KissinNew YorkerAndrew Davis's night of orchestral magicToronto.comall 4 news articles »
Today in Toronto: Ron Sexsmith, Kim's Convenience and more
Today in Toronto: Ron Sexsmith, Kim's Convenience and moreToronto Life (blog)Evgeny Kissin If anyone can breathe new life into Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor, it's the renowned Russian pianist with the Eraserhead hairdo. The program also features a less familiar work: the overture to Danish composer Carl Nielsen's opera ...and more »
Classical Music and Opera Listings for May 18-24
Classical Music and Opera Listings for May 18-24New York TimesA special program on Wednesday features the Russian virtuoso pianist Evgeny Kissin in the piano concertos of Scriabin and Grieg conducted by Mr. Gilbert, who will also perform Tchaikovsky's familiar Overture-Fantasy “Romeo and Juliet.and more »
Symphony in black after superstar year
Symphony in black after superstar yearThe AustralianThe orchestra's concerts last year -- including the culmination of its Mahler cycle under principal conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy, and visits by piano superstars Evgeny Kissin and Lang Lang -- helped return an operating surplus of $1.02 million.