Denis Kozhukhin delivers a captivating performance with his album "Tchaikovsky & Grieg Piano Concertos," released on April 1, 2016, under the Pentatone label. This album is a masterful showcase of Kozhukhin's virtuosity and musical depth, featuring two iconic piano concertos: Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, and Grieg's Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16. Each piece is a testament to the composers' genius and Kozhukhin's ability to bring their works to life with precision and passion. The album spans a total of 64 minutes, offering a rich and immersive listening experience. Kozhukhin's interpretation of these timeless classics is both powerful and nuanced, making this album a standout in the classical piano genre.
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Tracks
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spiritoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Denis Kozhukhin, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Vassily Sinaisky
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: II. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo IPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Denis Kozhukhin, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Vassily Sinaisky
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: III. Allegro con fuocoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Denis Kozhukhin, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Vassily Sinaisky
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderatoEdvard Grieg, Denis Kozhukhin, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Vassily Sinaisky
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. AdagioEdvard Grieg, Denis Kozhukhin, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Vassily Sinaisky
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcatoEdvard Grieg, Denis Kozhukhin, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Vassily Sinaisky