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Proms Artist of the Week: Yevgeni Kissin

BBC Radio 3
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This week, Joan Bakewell talks to Russian pianist Yevgeni Kissin.
Today, Kissin talks about his early years, with recordings from his Moscow debut in Schumann's Abegg Variations and from the concert that launched his career at the age of 12, including Chopin's Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor.

Contributors

Interviewer:
Joan Bakewell
Interviewee:
Yevgeni Kissin
Producer:
Alan Hall
Source: Radio Times

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