Denis Kozhukhin
{{short description|Russian pianist (born 1986)}}
Denis Viktorovich Kozhukhin ({{Langx|ru|Денис Викторович Кожухин}}; born in Gorky, 2 July 1986{{Cite web|url=https://interlude.hk/on-this-day-2-july-denis-kozhukhin-was-born/|title=Musical Journey of Pianist Denis Kozhukhin|date=July 1, 2024}}{{cite web | title=Denis Kozhukhin: Konzerte, Artikel, Rezensionen & Termine | website=concerti.de | date=13 September 2024 | url=https://www.concerti.de/kuenstler/denis-kozhukhin/ | language=de | access-date=22 October 2024}}) is a Russian pianist who was awarded third prize in the 2006 Leeds International Piano Competition.{{cite web | last=Olomodosi | first=Ifeoluwa | title=Denis Kozhukhin- Sergei Rachmaninov | website=The Leeds International Piano Competition | date=4 April 2024 | url=https://www.leedspiano.com/denis-kozhukhin-sergei-rachmaninov-piano-concerto-no-2-in-c-minor-2nd-mvt/ | access-date=22 October 2024}} He was also awarded first prize in the 2010 Belgian Queen Elisabeth Competition for piano.{{cite web | title=Denis Kozhukhin | website=Concours Reine Elisabeth | date=29 May 2010 | url=https://concoursreineelisabeth.be/en/laureates/denis-kozhukhin/1610/ | language=fr | access-date=22 October 2024}}
He is a laureate of international competitions at the VII International Festival in Otranto (Italy) and the Svyatoslav Richter Memorial Festival in Paris.{{Cite web |title=Российский пианист выиграл международный конкурс в Брюсселе |url=https://lenta.ru/news/2010/05/31/win/ |access-date=2025-02-23 |website=Lenta.RU |language=ru}}
Recordings
- Franck – Symphony in D Minor & Symphonic Variations. Gustavo Gimeno, Denis Kozhukhin, Orchestre Philarmonique Luxembourg. PENTATONE PTC 5186771 (2020)
- Grieg & Mendelssohn – Piano Works. PENTATONE PTC 5186734 (2019)
- Richard Strauss – Burleske/Ein Heldenleben. Marc Albrecht, Denis Kozhukhin, Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra. PENTATONE PTC 5186617 (2018).
- Maurice Ravel and George Gershwin – Piano Concertos. Kazuki Yamada, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. PENTATONE PTC 5186620 (2018).
- Brahms – Ballades & Fantasies. PENTATONE PTC 5186568 (2017)
- Tchaikovsky & Grieg Piano concertos. Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin/Vassily Sinaisky. PENTATONE PTC 5186566 (2016)
- Joseph Haydn. Piano sonatas, Onyx ONYX4118 (2014){{cite web|url=http://www.prestoclassical.co.uk/r/Onyx/ONYX4118|title=Haydn: Piano Sonatas Nos. 38, 39, 47, 59|website=www.prestoclassical.co.uk|publisher=Presto Classical}}
- Prokofiev, Piano Sonata No. 6, No. 7 and No. 8. Onyx ONYX4111 (2013),{{cite web|title=Prokofiev: Piano Sonatas Nos. 6–8 'The War Sonatas'|url=http://www.prestoclassical.co.uk/r/Onyx/ONYX4111|website=www.prestoclassical.co.uk|publisher=Presto Classical}} debut album.
References
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Further reading
- {{cite web | title=Denis Kozhukhin spielt Brahms: Nach innen gewandt | website=stuttgarter-zeitung.de | date=6 February 2020 | url=https://www.stuttgarter-zeitung.de/inhalt.denis-kozhukhin-spielt-brahms-nach-innen-gewandt.43f3a3a1-4182-4532-8e56-770ac7492b2f.html | language=de | access-date=22 October 2024}}
- {{cite web | last=Berry | first=Mark | title=Intelligently programmed and performed Berlin recital by Denis Kozhukhin – Seen and Heard International | website=Seen and Heard International | date=4 June 2024 | url=https://seenandheard-international.com/2024/05/intelligently-programmed-and-performed-berlin-recital-by-denis-kozhukhin/ | access-date=22 October 2024}}
External links
- {{official website|https://deniskozhukhin.com/}}
- [https://www.bbc.co.uk/leeds/content/articles/2006/09/25/leeds_international_piano_winner_2006_feature.shtml Kim wins the 'Leeds'] at BBC
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090916013043/http://www.alink-argerich.org/pictures/0detailsphoto.asp?ID_Photo=1139&code_c=leeds Denis Kozhukhin] at Argerich Foundation
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20101001054832/http://www.intermusica.co.uk/kozhukhin Denis Kozhukhin] at Intermusica
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