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Mikhail Pletnev
12+ albums
ClassicalpianoClassical pianistrussianmodern classical
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Mikhail Vasilievich Pletnev (born 14 April 1957) is a pianist, conductor, and composer. With both parents musicians, he has exhibited great talent since childhood. He entered the renowned Moscow Conservatory to study piano at the age of thirteen, under the instruction of the famous pianists and teachers Jacob Flier and Lev Vlasenko. He won the Gold Medal of the International Tchaikovsky Competition in 1978, which earned him international recognition and drew great attention worldwide. In 1990, he founded the Russian National Orchestra, the first non-government-supported orchestra in Russia. He is now the Artistic Director of the Russian National Orchestra. He is currently an exclusive contract pianist for Deutsche Grammophon. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488 (Cadenza by Mozart): II. Adagio
33,0102Nocturne in C sharp minor, Op.Posth.
8,1523Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488 (Cadenza by Mozart): III. Allegro assai
6,2014Piano Sonata No. 21 in C 'Waldstein' Op. 53: III. Rondo (Allegretto moderato)
3,5395Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major K488 (Cadenza by Mozart): III. Allegro assai
3,0506Piano Sonata No. 21 in C 'Waldstein' Op. 53: I. Allegro con brio
2,6647Piano Sonata No. 14 In C Sharp Minor 'Moonlight' Op. 27 No. 2: I. Adagio Sostenuto
2,6538Sonata in D minor Kk 9
2,3829Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor 'Moonlight' Op. 27 No. 2: II. Allegretto
2,33710Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor 'Moonlight' Op. 27 No. 2: I. Adagio sostenuto
2,119albums
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Mozart - Piano Concertos
Beethoven Piano Sonatas 14, 21 & 23
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition/Tchaikovsky: The Seasons
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50 Piano Classics
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Tchaikovsky: Grand Sonata In G Major And Children's Album
Chopin & Scriabin: 24 Preludes
Chopin - Piano Works
Scriabin - Piano Works
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50 Best Piano
Complete Beethoven Edition Vol. 6: Piano Works
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100 Best Chopin
Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2, Nocturnes, Barcarolle & Scherzo