Van Cliburn International Piano Competition (12th), Gold medalist
Alexander Kobrin
1h15
Digital
HMU907404
Excerpt:CHOPIN. Nocturne op.9 no.3
First held in 1962, the Van Cliburn Competition has established itself as a joyous festival dedicated to the discovery and celebration of the world's finest young pianists. Every four years, the Van Cliburn Foundation offers the opportunity for a select group of outstanding musicians to showcase their talent while challenging themselves to reach new standards of artistic excellence.
SERGEI RACHMANINOV [1873-1943] Etudes-Tableaux, Op.33 · I Allegro non troppo (F minor) (2'57) · II Allegro (C major) (2'37) · III Grave (C minor) (5'10) · IV Moderato (D minor) (3'20) · V Non allegro (E-flat minor) (1'56) · VI Allegro con fuoco (E-flat major) (2'04) · VII Moderato (G minor) (4'06) · VIII Grave (C-sharp minor) (3'35) JOHANNES BRAHMS [1833-1897] Variations on a Theme by Paganini, Op.35 · Book I (12'47) · Book II (10'45) FREDERIC CHOPIN [1810-1849] · Nocturne in B major, Op.9, No.3 (6'38) SERGEI RACHMANINOV [1873-1943] Sonata No.2 in B-flat minor, Op.36 · Allegro agitato (8'02) · Non allegro (6'30) · Allegro molto (5'19)
