Washington Performing Arts: Evgeny Kissin, piano
Saturday, May 3, 2025 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (EDT)
The Music Center at Strathmore,
North Bethesda,
MD,
United States
$57.50-$126.50
- Evgeny Kissin, piano
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Keyboard Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826
Frédéric Chopin — Nocturne in G minor, Op. 15, No. 3
Frédéric Chopin — Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 55, No. 2
Frédéric Chopin — Scherzo No. 4 in E major, Op. 54
Dmitri Shostakovich — Piano Sonata No. 2 in B minor, Op. 61
Dmitri Shostakovich — 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87 (selections)
Frédéric Chopin — Nocturne in G minor, Op. 15, No. 3
Frédéric Chopin — Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 55, No. 2
Frédéric Chopin — Scherzo No. 4 in E major, Op. 54
Dmitri Shostakovich — Piano Sonata No. 2 in B minor, Op. 61
Dmitri Shostakovich — 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87 (selections)
A perennial Washington Performing Arts audience favorite, the supremely gifted Evgeny Kissin impresses with his precision, color, and interpretive nuance. The simultaneous grandeur and intimacy of his solo recital performances give full voice to his expressive range and impressive skill. Repertoire for his May 2025 performance at Strathmore includes selections from Shostakovich's Preludes and Fugues and Piano Sonata No. 2 in B minor, plus Bach Partita No. 2 in C minor, and Chopin's Nocturnes in G minor and in E-flat major, among others.