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Daniil Trifonov at Wigmore Hall

Daniil Trifonov (piano) performs at the Wigmore Hall in London. Stravinsky: Serenade in A. Ravel: Miroirs (excerpts). Schoenberg: Drei Klavierstucke. Schumann: Etudes symphoniques.

A chance to hear one of the most outstanding pianists of his generation. Since he won the Moscow Tchaikovsky Competition in 2011, Daniil Trifonov has performed at major venues and with leading orchestras around the world, winning lavish praise from critics and seasoned performers alike for a searing virtuosity combined with delicate touch.

Live from Wigmore Hall, London
Presented by Martin Handley.

Stravinsky: Serenade in A
Ravel: Noctuelles; Oiseaux tristes; Une barque sur l'oc茅an; Alborada del gracioso (from Miroirs)
Schoenberg: Drei Klavierst眉cke Op. 11

8.30: INTERVAL

8.50
Schumann: 脡tudes symphoniques Op. 13 (with posthumous 脡tudes)

Daniil Trifonov (piano)

The Vienna Philharmonic, the London Symphony Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, the Philharmonia, the Mariinsky Orchestra, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra ... the list goes on of major world orchestras who have already invited this young Russian virtuoso to perform with them. Fresh from a recital at the Amsterdam Concertgebouw two days before, Trifonov performs in the intimate space of the Wigmore Hall in a month that also includes dates in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Italy and France. He starts with a piece Stravinsky wrote to fulfil his first recording contract, and includes Schoenberg's milestone of atonality, serene beauty from Ravel and fireworks from Schumann.

Release date:

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    12 Studies Op.10 for piano - no.1 in C major

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    12 Studies Op.10 for piano - no.2 in A minor

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    12 Studies Op.10 for piano - no.3 in E major

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    12 Studies Op.25 for piano

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov.
  • Claude Debussy

    Images - set 1 for piano

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov.
  • Claude Debussy

    Danses sacree et profane

    Performer: Catherine Michel. Ensemble: Ensemble Musical de Paris. Director: Michel Martin.
  • Nikolai Karlovich Medtner

    2 Fairy tales Op.20 for piano - no.1 in B flat minor

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov.
  • Nikolai Karlovich Medtner

    6 Fairy tales Op.51 for piano - no.2 in A minor

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov.
  • Nikolai Karlovich Medtner

    4 Fairy tales Op.26 for piano - no.1 in E flat major

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov.
  • Alexander Scriabin

    Sonata no. 3 in F sharp minor Op.23 for piano

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    3 Movements from The Firebird, transc. Guido Agosti for piano

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov.

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