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13:00 | XIV Moscow Easter Festival: Denis Matsuev |
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Soloist - Denis Matsuev (piano). Performer - Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra. Conducted by Valery Gergiev. The program includes All Concertos for piano and orchestra by P. Tchaikovsky (to the 175th anniversary of composer's birth). The world famous Russian pianist Denis Matsuev, who is also greatly involved in the development of Russian music culture and education, will perform J. Haydn, Schumann and Rachmaninov. Denis Matsuev has become a fast-rising star on the international concert stage since his triumphant victory at the 11th International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow in 1998, and is quickly establishing himself as one of the most sought-after pianists of his generation. Laureate of prestigious Shostakovich Prize in Music and State Prize of Russian Federation in Literature and Arts Mr. Matsuev has appeared in hundreds of recitals at the most prestigious and legendary concert halls throughout the world. Mr. Matsuev is collaborating with the world's best known orchestras, such as the New-York Philharmonic, Chicago Symphony, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony, London Philharmonic, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Bavarian Radio Symphony, etc. He appears regularly with the most prominent conductors on the stage today, including Lorin Maazel, Valery Gergiev, Zubin Mehta, Mariss Jansons, Yuri Temirkanov, Kurt Masur, Paavo Jarvi, Leonard Slatkin, and more others. Mr. Matsuev is a frequent guest of world's famous musical festivals such as Ravinia Festival and Hollywood Bowl in the United States, BBC Proms and Edinburgh International Festival in Great Britain, Schleswig-Holstein, Rheingau, Festspielhaus Baden-Baden in Germany, Chopin Festival in Poland.
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