In an interview with SBS Russian, he talked about jazz and classical music, the original version of Tchaikovsky's First Concerto, and the monumental Music In Time of War project, in which he draws on the works of Claude Debussy and Armenian composer Komitas.
World War I music resonates through a century... Pianist Kirill Gerstein performs in Australia
Kirill Gerstein MVA Season 2024. Photo by Marco Borggreve Source: Supplied
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Kirill Gerstein is called one of the most outstanding pianists of our time. The Gilmour Prize, which he has won twice, is awarded exclusively to brilliant pianists for their deep musicality and charisma. As part of Musica Viva's Australian tour, pianist Kirill Gerstein plays a new and varied solo program.
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