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A quiet Siberian: Pavel Kolesnikov entrances the Queen Elizabeth Hall

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“Kolesnikov looks the antithesis of the flamboyant virtuoso. But looks can be deceptive”
Reviewed at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London on 15 January 2019
Brahms, Intermezzo in E flat major, Op.117 no.1
Beethoven, Piano Sonata no. 4 in E flat major, Op.7
Brahms, Intermezzo in B flat minor, Op.117 no.2
Couperin, Suite in A major
Couperin, Pavanne in F sharp minor
Tchaikovsky, 12 Pieces for piano: Rêverie interrompue, Op.40 no.12
Tchaikovsky, Echo Rustique, Op.72 no.13
Tchaikovsky, 6 Morceau: Polka peu dansante, Op.51 no.2
Tchaikovsky, Dumka - Russian rustic scene in C minor for piano, Op.59
Tchaikovsky, 18 Morceau: Passé lontain, Op.72 no.17
Brahms, Intermezzo in C sharp minor, Op.117 no.3
Pavel Kolesnikov, Piano
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*****
From Evil Empire to Grail Fellowship: The Symphony Orchestra of India
****1
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****1
Kolesnikov defines Celestial Navigation at Park Avenue Armory
****1
Intrigue in outer space plus a pair of Russian favourites in Hong Kong
***11
Transcendental Goldbergs from De Keersmaeker and Kolesnikov
****1
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