Denis Matsuev receives applause during his recital of Tchaikovsky piano music at the Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall as part of the 2019 Hong Kong Arts Festival. Photo: courtesy Hong Kong Arts Festival
Russian pianist Denis Matsuev brings technical brilliance, emotional intimacy to Tchaikovsky recital
- The Seasons called for poetry and finesse from Matsuev, which he delivered in spades
- Composer’s Grand Sonata, which he called ‘dry and complicated’, was by turns lyrical, spikily rhythmic and exuberant in pianist’s hands
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Classical music
Denis Matsuev receives applause during his recital of Tchaikovsky piano music at the Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall as part of the 2019 Hong Kong Arts Festival. Photo: courtesy Hong Kong Arts Festival