Much has changed in the world since Evgeny Kissin’s last performance in San Francisco at Davies Symphony Hall in March 2014, but, after his exquisitely refined and authoritative recital there Sunday ...

Frederic Chopin, Fantasy in F minor, Polonaise in F-sharp minor, Nocturnes in C-sharp minor and D-flat, Waltzes in A minor and A-flat (opus 34), Waltz in A-flat (opus 42) and Scherzo in B-flat minor, ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Few pianists today elicit the kind of eager expectation, borne of star-power and reputation, that Evgeny Kissin does the moment he takes the stage. There is a quality to his presence ...

As Evgeny Kissin gets older his style of playing may change and his repertory may expand beyond the Romantic works he now chooses to play. But, as his recital Saturday night at the Kennedy Center made ...

When he’s on, there is no pianist alive who can put a Steinway through its paces with the virtuosic brilliance and supple poetry of Evgeny Kissin. The Russian pianist was decidedly on Sunday at ...

On Friday night, Evgeny Kissin played a recital in Carnegie Hall. He will repeat the program in another recital, in the same hall, this coming Wednesday. I have been reviewing concerts in New York ...

You know the kind of thing: Kissin the visitor from outer space, the strange performer who bows to the audience like a priest at a religious rite, displays plenty of peerless technique, but after ...

Last night, Evgeny Kissin, the Russian-born pianist, began his recital with Chopin. I thought back to the 1980s—1984, specifically. Kissin was twelve, a curly-headed boy in a red Young Pioneers scarf.