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Room-shaking power and soul-soothing poetry come together during Evgeny Kissin’s return to Symphony Hall. Bach's Partita No. 2 for Keyboard gives way to Chopin’s contemplative Nocturnes. Shostakovich’s intense Piano Sonata No. 2 pairs with selections from his homage to Bach, his 24 Preludes and Fugues.
Evgeny Kissin has been a Celebrity Series audience favorite for decades, since he was a young prodigy: his artistry has only deepened over the years, and he delivers a reliably brilliant and illuminating performance every time. Don’t miss a modern master of the keyboard when Evgeny Kissin returns for his twelfth Celebrity Series recital!
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Nocturne in G Minor, Op. 15, no. 3
Nocturne in E-flat Major, Op. 55, no. 2
Scherzo No. 4 in E Major, Op. 54
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No. 8 in F-sharp minor
No. 15 in D-flat Major
No. 24 in D minor
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“The clarity of his playing and voicing was revelatory, but at the service of making this overlooked piece shine with commanding brilliance. ”
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