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2021-09-08 08:53:43
Scriabin complete: all ten published piano sonatas in one sitting at Puskin House as part of the Bloomsbury Festival
Alexander Scriabin This year is the 150th anniversary of the birth of Alexander Scriabin (1871-1915) and in celebration, as part of the Bloomsbury Festival, Pushkin House has arranged an event where all ten of Scriabin's published piano sonatas will be performed by a team of distinguished pianists, Thomas Ang, Daniel Grimwood, Alexander Karpeyev, Dinara Klinton, James Kreiling, Yuri Paterson-Olenich, Maria Razumovskaya, Olga Stezhko and Nafis Umerkulova. On Saturday 23 October 2021 from 3pm to 6pm, they will give us the chance to hear all of the composer's published piano sonatas.Scriabin wrote his sonatas across almost his entire mature compositional life, from 1892-1913, in fact quite a narrow time-span for ten works. His Piano Sonata No. 1 (in fact the third to be written but the first to get an opus number) was his first large-scale masterpiece, an emotionally charged work which he wrote after damaging his right hand after excessive piano playing. […]
2021-06-07 00:16:31
For years Dinara Klinton was a denizen of the international competition circuit, frequently figuring among the top prize winners. Her solid technique and genuine artistry serve Prokofiev’s cycle of piano sonatas well, largely because she treats these works as music, rather than gymnastics. Take the ubiquitous Seventh sonata, for example: Instead of brainlessly speeding through […]
Norman Lebrecht - Slipped disc
2018-04-28 07:39:37
Post from the Ukrainian pianist Dinara Klinton: Just seen a comment on some random channel that posted my other recording of “Feux follets”. The guy was accusing me for not being as fast as Kissin. I hope this one reaches him with my sincere apology for having upset him. Compare for yourselves.
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2016-08-07 11:36:48
Just in: Russian wins Cleveland
The Russian pianist Nikita Mndoyants came first in the Cleveland International Piano Competition. His prize is $75,000, a New York recital and US management. The Italian Leonardo Colafelice came second; third was Dinara Klinton, of Ukraine. photo: Roger Mastroianni Mndoyants was a Van Cliburn finalist in 2013.
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