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concert Evgeny Kissin gives an unforgettable series of encores at the 1997 BBC Proms Royal Albert Hall

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Evgeny Kissin gives an unforgettable series of encores at the 1997 BBC Proms Royal Albert Hall

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Christopher Nupen films the Russian piano star Evgeny Kissin, a true musical phenomenon! On August 10, 1997, Kissin became the first musician in the hundred-year history of the London Proms to be invited to perform a solo recital. Taking place on a blazing-hot Sunday afternoon in August, Kissin's concert attracted a record-breaking audience, the largest number of listeners ever for a BBC Proms event!

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Cast

Program

  • Ludwig van Beethoven / Anton Rubinstein, Turkish March
  • Frédéric Chopin, Grande Valse brillante in A flat Major, Op. 34 No. 1
  • Franz Liszt, Grandes Études de Paganini, S. 141
    • No. 3 in G-sharp Minor: La Campanella (Allegretto)
  • Evgeny Kissin, Interview
  • Frédéric Chopin, Nocturnes, Op. 27
    • No. 2 in D flat major
  • Franz Schubert / Leopold Godowsky, Six Musical Moments, D. 780
    • No. 3 in F minor
  • Ludwig van Beethoven, Rondo a Capriccio, Op. 129, "Rage over a lost penny"
  • Frédéric Chopin, Four Mazurkas, Op. 67
    • No. 4 in A minor
  • Frédéric Chopin, Waltz in E Minor, Op. posth.

Details

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  • Venue: Royal Albert Hall (London, Great Britain)
  • Production date: 1998
  • Duration: 50 min
  • Production: © Allegro Films London
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