Gilels
Americannoun
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For one thing, he’s a graduate of the Moscow Conservatory, where he studied with Heinrich Neuhaus, the famous teacher of Richter and Gilels.
From Washington Post • Aug. 6, 2015
The difference now isn’t just that the Tehran orchestra playing a pathetic Peace and Friendship Symphony is such a far cry from Emil Gilels playing Beethoven’s Emperor concerto.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2010
Gilels was magisterial in both Prokofiev's brilliantly fertile Concerto No. 3 and his Second Sonata, but the exuberant, captivatingly melodic Piano Concerto No. 3, with composer Dmitri Kabalevski conducting, makes this reissue irresistible.
From Time Magazine Archive
Gilels rewarded them with a magnificent performance of his tour de force, Liszt's massively difficult Sonata in B Minor.
From Time Magazine Archive
At mid-tour Gilels has drawn rapturous acclaim wherever he has appeared.
From Time Magazine Archive
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