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Evgeny Kissin

Imagine a piano wizard who started playing amazing music when he was just a little kid!

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Evgeny Kissin in 2021

Evgeny Kissin in 2021

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Evgeny Kissin, interview with G. Henle Verlag, seated against black background (September 2019) (cropped)
November 29 Evgeny Kissin Piano Recital
Classical Collection Master Series Vol. 16 Evgeny Kissin Entertainment Group International Inc.
Evgeny Kissin - Chopin Scriabin Volume 1 Evgeny Kissin Entertainment Group International Inc.
Evgeny Kissing - Mozart Volume 1 Evgeny Kissin Entertainment Group International Inc.
Evgeny Kissin - Schubert Liszt Brahms Volume 1 Evgeny Kissin Entertainment Group International Inc.
Evgeny Kissin, interview with G. Henle Verlag, seated against black background (September 2019)
Evgeny Kissin Plays Chopin Evgeny Kissin Rca Red Seal
Kissin Plays Schumann Evgeny Kissin Rca Red Seal
Beethoven Piano Concertos 2 And 4 Evgeny Kissin Warner Classics
Chopin - Piano Concerto No.2 for Piano & Orch., Evgeni Kissin, Dmitri Kitaenko, Melodia

Key Facts

Born
October 10, 1971.
Birthplace
Moscow, Russia.
Known For
Playing classical piano music, especially from the Romantic era.
Career Start
Became famous as a child prodigy.
Fun Fact
He can play incredibly complex music that sounds like magic!

Meet the Piano Superstar!

Evgeny Kissin is a super famous piano player from Russia. He started playing the piano when he was so young, it's like he was born with music in his fingers! He can make the piano sing, dance, and tell exciting stories with his music. He plays music that was written a long, long time ago by composers who were also like music superheroes.

A Tiny Genius with Big Talent!

Evgeny was a child prodigy, which means he was incredibly talented at the piano from a very young age. By the time he was 11, he was already playing concerts for lots of people! That's like being the best at something on the playground when you're still in first grade. His music is so powerful, it can make you feel happy, sad, or even excited!

Why His Music is So Cool!

Evgeny is known for playing music from a time called the Romantic era. Think of it like listening to stories about knights and princesses, but with music! He plays composers like Chopin and Beethoven, who wrote some of the most beautiful and dramatic music ever. When Evgeny plays, it's like he's bringing those old stories and feelings back to life just for you.

From Russia to the World!

Evgeny was born in Russia, but now he's also a citizen of Britain and Israel. This means he's traveled all over the world, sharing his amazing piano skills with everyone. He's like a musical ambassador, bringing joy and beautiful sounds to people in many different countries. His music connects us all, no matter where we live.

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