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Unassuming virtuosity: Daniil Trifonov’s Chopiniana at Wigmore Hall

Chopin et al: Daniil Trifonov *** Wigmore Hall, 7th December 2017 Bespectacled and bearded these days, the prodigiously talented Daniil Trifonov still cuts a shy, modest figure on the recital platform. His fringe flops as he hunches over the keyboard, peering nervously … Continue reading

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Prom 14: LSO’s tag-team Prokofiev triumphs in the five piano concertos

Prokofiev: LSO/Gergiev **** Royal Albert Hall, 28th July 2015 Last week, Leif Ove Andsnes performed all five Beethoven piano concertos over three evenings at the Proms. Valery Gergiev must chuckle at such lack of ambition! Instead, he and the London … Continue reading

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