Any pianist who wins an award at a major international competition must be considered a master of perseverance and technical accomplishment. But what about a musician who triumphs at no fewer than ...
Trifonov offers a probing recital, transforming little-heard Russian works into compelling statements alongside Schumann’s ...
With the world shocked and then shocked again by a series of Russian atrocities in Ukraine, the upcoming Kansas City performance of Russian-born pianist and composer Daniil Trifonov takes on new ...
“Greatness in art is not something you tell yourself you have,” wrote the immortal pianist William Kapell in 1953. “It is the oasis, the greatness, the vision, or whatever you want to call it, after ...
Daniil Trifonov’s February calendar says it all. Fourteen concerts, with eight different programs. Two major concertos, five solo recitals, five duo piano concerts. Two concerts accompanying a singer.
The great Russian piano tradition includes the likes of Sergei Rachmaninoff, Vladimir Horowitz and Sviatoslav Richter. Now another is vying to join those illustrious ranks: Daniil Trifonov, 24, star ...
Popular revolt, whatever the political and social consequences, can — as was the case with the French Revolution and the 1960s student protests — inspire committed music that keeps the revolutionary ...
The record label Deutsche Grammophon has just put out a large box set of recordings by the winners of the International Chopin Competition, beginning with Russian pianist Lev Oborin in 1927 up to ...
The Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov creates a furor. The term is a familiar one in the annals of super-virtuosity. “pianist creates furor” was a headline in the Times when Vladimir Horowitz first ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by This season the Russian-born pianist is the artist in residence with the New York Philharmonic, which has become his home orchestra. By Joshua Barone ...
When we invited Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov to play a Tiny Desk concert, we rolled out the big guns. In place of the trusty upright, we wedged a 7-foot grand piano behind Bob Boilen's desk in ...