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Berliner Philharmoniker Recordings, Kirill Gerstein, and Platoon announce the release of Rachmaninoff 150, an album that traces the evolution of Sergei Rachmaninoff's creative vision over the course of his lifetime. The album features both studio recordings of solo piano works, and a live recording of Rachmaninoff's Second Piano Concerto, performed by Kirill Gerstein with the Berliner Philharmoniker, led by their chief conductor Kirill Petrenko, captured at the iconic Waldbühne amphitheater in Berlin in June 2022. The album is released exclusively on Apple Music on May 19 and widely across all platforms on June 2 2023.
This performance is a part of an upcoming recording release "Rachmaninoff 150" with solo works and the second Piano Concerto performed by Kirill Gerstein, Kirill Petrenko and Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
NPR Tiny Desk welcomed Kirill Gerstein to perform live in their studio in Washington in March 2021. A small audience was treated to music by Liszt, Chopin and Gershwin. The concert also featured the first recorded performance of Thomas Adès’s Berceuse from his opera The Exterminating Angel written especially for Kirill.
Watch Kirill Gerstein play Tchaikovsky's Second Piano Concerto with the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra and Paavo Järvi from October 2020
Kirill Gerstein gives the German première of Thomas Larcher's Piano Concerto written for him with Semyon Bychkov and the Berlin Philharmonic (recorded in December 2021 for Digital Concert Hall)
At the 2021 Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, Kirill Gerstein and HK Gruber performed songs by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht
Watch Kirill Gerstein play Thomas Adès's Souvenir from the film Colette recorded when he was in quarantine in Japan in December 2020
In October 2020, Kirill Gerstein performed Komitas's Unabi of Shushi live streamed from London's Wigmore Hall
As part of the 26th Singapore International Piano Festival, Kirill Gerstein played Beethoven’s Eroica Variations
Watch Kirill Gerstein play Chopin’s Grand valse as an encore after performing with the Detroit Symphony
Kirill Gerstein talks Brahms ahead of his performances of the First Piano Concerto with the Czech Philharmonic
Kirill Gerstein and Sir Andras Schiff play Busoni’s Fantasia Contrappuntistica for 2 pianos
Kirill Gerstein gives an insight into Thomas Adès’s Piano Concerto ahead of its UK premiere with the London Philharmonic Orchestra
Watch Kirill Gerstein play I Got Rhythm (Earl Wild after George Gershwin) filmed during the break of The Gershwin Moment recording sessions
Kirill Gerstein and Thomas Adès perform Ravel’s La valse courtesy of Medici TV
Watch Kirill Gerstein and his teacher Ferenc Rados play Mozart’s Piano Sonata in F, KV 497 for four hands
Watch Kirill Gerstein play the Fugue from Ravel’s Le Tombeau de Couperin at the Singapore International Piano Festival in June 2019
Press
“Daniel Harding has a brilliant partner in Kirill Gerstein at the piano. Gerstein relies on energy instead of technical details."
“Daniel Harding has a brilliant partner in Kirill Gerstein at the piano. Gerstein relies on energy instead of technical details."
Süddeutsche Zeitung
March 10, 2023
Radio Feature "Goldberg Variations"
Radio Feature "Goldberg Variations"
rbb kultur
February 22, 2023
"The pianist Kirill Gerstein is a real phenomenon."
"The pianist Kirill Gerstein is a real phenomenon."
Tagesspiegel
February 03, 2023
Radio 3 Music Matters - in conversation with Tom Service about the Ukraine crisis
Radio 3 Music Matters - in conversation with Tom Service about the Ukraine crisis
BBC Radio 3
9 April 2022
Start the Week with Ai Weiwei & Professor Lea Ypi
Start the Week with Ai Weiwei & Professor Lea Ypi
BBC Radio 4
November 1, 2021
Adès and Gerstein interview: 'Overpraise is not particularly helpful'
Adès and Gerstein interview: 'Overpraise is not particularly helpful'
The Telegraph
October 23, 2019
Great Lives: Busoni
Great Lives: Busoni
BBC Radio 4
April 30, 2019
Busoni, and all that jazz
Busoni, and all that jazz
Gramophone
March, 2019
The Inventory Q&A with pianist Kirill Gerstein
The Inventory Q&A with pianist Kirill Gerstein
Financial Times
February 5, 2019
Kirill Gerstein talks Busoni on The Arts Hour
Kirill Gerstein talks Busoni on The Arts Hour
BBC World Service
January 23, 2019
Gershwin according to Gerstein
Gershwin according to Gerstein
1843 Magazine
May, 2018
The Gershwin Moment, Exploring Gershwin with Kirill Gerstein
The Gershwin Moment, Exploring Gershwin with Kirill Gerstein
Gramophone Podcast
February 5, 2018
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1
The New York Times
February 1, 2017
Top pianist’s advice
Top pianist’s advice
Classic FM
September 14, 2016
Six of the best Romantics chosen by Kirill Gerstein
Six of the best Romantics chosen by Kirill Gerstein
The Times
August 13, 2016