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Evgeni Mikhailov
A pianist of outstanding personality
My Bio
Evgeni Mikhailov, a pianist mastering the works of the “Silver Age” of Russian music, has been raised for his passion, lyricism, musical talent, and refined sound. With over 400 performances in his career at venues such as Steinway Hall in New York, The Civic Auditorium in Los Angeles, St. Martin in The Fields in London, City Hall in Hong Kong, The Berlin Philharmonic Hall, and more, his talents span across the globe. He has soloed with orchestras such as the Deutsche Symphonie Orchester Berlin, The Russian National Orchestra, and The St. Petersburg Academic Philharmonic. He has won awards at numerous International compeitions including the Rachmaninoff International Piano Competition and the Pozzoli International Piano Competition.
REPERTOIRE
ROMANTIC BEAUTY AND PASSION
From Grieg to Liszt, from Glinka to Rachmaninoff
Part I
Mikhail Glinka / Franz Liszt
March of Chernomor from Ruslan and Lyudmila
(~6 min)
Alexander Scriabin
Seven Preludes, Op. 11
(~10 min)
Sergei Rachmaninoff
* Étude-Tableau in C Minor, Op. 39 No. 1
* Prelude in G Major, Op. 32 No. 5
* Étude-Tableau in E-flat Minor, Op. 39 No. 5
* Prelude in G-sharp Minor, Op. 32 No. 12
* Étude-Tableau in D Major, Op. 39 No. 9
* Musical Moment in B Minor, Op. 16 No. 4
* Prelude in B-flat Major, Op. 23 No. 2
(~30 min)
Intermission
Part II
Edvard Grieg
From Holberg’s Time (Holberg Suite), Op. 40
(~15 min)
Felix Mendelssohn
Variations sérieuses, Op. 54
(~11 min)
Frédéric Chopin
Ballade No. 3 in A-flat Major, Op. 47
(~7 min)
Franz Liszt
Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514
(~12 min)
Total Running Time: Approximately 90 minutes (including intermission)
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Performance Highlight
PRESS
“E. Mikhailov has a sensitive lyric talent. He has a wide sound range, especially in ‘piano’; his sense of musical structure is perfect and his interpretation always unexpected”
(Mikhail Voskressensky)
“E. Mikhailov is an excellent pianist demonstrating bright emotionality and depth of interpretation. He is a brilliant performer of Scriabin's and Rachmaninoff's music; his recording of Scriabin's sonatas is outstanding”
“This young man has a rare characteristic for today. He is intelligent and refined in his treatment of the piano”
(Nikolai Petrov)
Achievements
1993 Prizewinner of IXth All-Russian Vassily Safonov piano competition in Kislovodsk.
2010 Title ''Honored artist of Russian Federation''
1997-2007 Soloist of Moscow State academic philharmonic society
Since 1996 Professor of Kazan State conservatoire
