L'immense Vadym Kholodenko et son Europe à Varsovie

Vadym Kholodenko à Varsovie

By Rémi Monti, 26 August 2023

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“On touche ici à la magie, mais tout est bien matériel devant nos yeux et à nos oreilles”

Reviewed at Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall, Warsaw on 24 August 2023

Handel, Suite de pièce in B flat major, Vol 2 no. 7, HWV 440

Haydn, Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, Hob XVI:36

Beethoven, Piano Sonata no. 27 in E minor, Op.90

Adès, Traced Overhead for solo piano

Liszt, Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année, Italie: Après une lecture du Dante. Fantasia quasi sonata, S.161 no.7

Liszt, Années de pèlerinage, deuxième année: Tarantella da Guillaume Louis Cottrau

Vadym Kholodenko, Piano

High-wire pianism from Vadym Kholodenko at Wigmore Hall

Jessica Duchen, 9th December

An evening of bone-shaking intensity with the Ukrainian pianist offering a challenging programme of Beethoven's Hammerklavier and music by Lyatoshynsky and Liszt, with no safety net and no hint of compromise.

*****

Exciting Bacewicz and Lutosławski from Tadaaki Otaka and the BBC NOW

Nick Boston, 30th July

Strong performances of Bacewicz and Lutosławski in Tadaaki Otaka's final outing with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales at the Proms, with technically commanding and sincere Rachmaninov from Vadym Kholodenko.

***11

Vadym Kholodenko mesmerises and thrills in Singapore recital

Chang Tou Liang, 12th June

Former Cliburn winner Vadym Kholodenko returns to Singapore in mesmerising and thrilling form.

*****

Conductor Mihhail Gerts impresses in Belfast

Leighton Jones, 1st December

Mihhail Gerts and Vadym Kholodenko delight in Bartók, while the Ulster Orchestra’s playing pleases in two five-movement symphonic works.

****1

James Feddeck and the BSO excel in Poole

David Truslove, 11th December

American maestro James Feddeck draws demonstrable vigour and memorable performances from the BSO in core repertoire.

*****

Genuine communion in LA: Vadym Kholodenko

Laurence Vittes, 26th April

Chapman University’s new Musco Center for the Arts inaugurated its Distinguished Piano Series with a sophisticated, 50 Shades of Gray Liszt and Scriabin recital by 2013 Van Cliburn Gold Medalist Vadym Kholodenko.

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Rémi Monti

Auditeur compulsif de concerts dont l’amour pour la musique classique s’est développé à Toulouse, Paris mais surtout à Moscou, par le chatoiement des pianistes et des orchestres se succédant dans la Grande Salle du Conservatoire, Rémi travaille depuis plusieurs années entre journalisme et production (Radio Classique, Pianiste Magazine, Philippe Maillard Productions, Festival Tons Voisins d’Albi…).