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Work: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B minor, Op.61

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ComposerShostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1943
Work typeInstrumental
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ParisECHO Rising Stars / Giorgi Gigashvili

Philharmonie de Paris
Shostakovich, Gubaidulina, Prokofiev, Beridze
Giorgi Gigashvili, Piano

Monte-CarloRecital Elisabeth Leonskaja

Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo
Mozart, Schoenberg, Shostakovich, Schubert
Elisabeth Leonskaja, Piano

LondonIgor Levit

Wigmore Hall
Ravel, Shostakovich, Liszt
Igor Levit, Piano
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From Bach to Shostakovich, Evgeny Kissin a commanding force

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Anchored by the piano music of Shostakovich, Evgeny Kissin’s Cleveland recital also explores works of Bach and Chopin. 
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You Want it Darker? Evgeny Kissin’s dark-hued San Francisco recital

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Evgeny Kissin delights an overwhelmingly enthusiastic San Francisco audience with Chopin and Shostakovich, but his Bach is less convincing. 
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