Evgeny Kissin in deSingel: Tribute to Rachmaninov

Saturday

24 June 2023

- 20:15

| deSingel - Antwerp

| Piano recital

| From €10,-

Russian star pianist pays tribute to Rachmaninov in cultural palace deSingel in Antwerp

The Russian master pianist Evgeny Kissin has never before been a guest in Antwerp. A first for this art-loving city, as Kissin will take his audience on a fascinating musical journey through the landscape of Rachmaninov’s unique world of sound.

A tribute to one of the greatest pianists by one of the greatest pianists.

Evgeny Kissin talks Rachmaninov

Evgeny Kissin plays Rachmaninov Etude-tableau op. 39 no. 5 - video 1986

Programme

J.S. Bach
Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903
Mozart
Sonata No. 9 in D major, K311
Chopin
Polonaise in F sharp minor, op. 44
Intermission
Rachmaninov
Lilacs
Prelude in A minor, op. 32 no. 8
Prelude in G flat major, op. 23 no. 10

From ‘Etudes-Tableaux, op. 39’:

No. 1 in C minor
No. 2 in A minor
No. 4 in B minor
No. 5 in E-flat minor
No. 9 in D major

deSingel | Antwerp

ART WITHOUT BORDERS

deSingel is Antwerp’s most important artistic venue for theatre, dance, music and architecture. A meeting place for a wide audience of art lovers and breeding ground for artistic creation. With its provocative programming deSingel aims to reach as many people as possible. The large hall (the Blue Hall) offers space to about 1000 visitors.

Adres
Desguinlei 25, 2018 Antwerp, BelgiUM