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Topic: Is Evgeny Kissin married?  (Read 12172 times)

Offline tril

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Is Evgeny Kissin married?
on: May 30, 2012, 11:56:41 AM
It doesn't say anything on his website, but he's got two goddaughters (cough) one in Paris and another one in New York... I wonder if the goddaughters (cough) have mommies? just a thought.

Offline pytheamateur

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Re: Is Evgeny Kissin married?
Reply #1 on: May 30, 2012, 10:10:44 PM
I'm not surprised if he is not married.  Many popular male pianists aren't.  Look at Lang Lang and Yundi Li, for example.

Beethoven - Sonata in C sharp minor, Op 27 No 12
Chopin - Fantasie Impromptu, Nocturn in C sharp minor, Op post
Brahms - Op 118, Nos 2 & 3

Offline zezhyrule

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Re: Is Evgeny Kissin married?
Reply #2 on: May 30, 2012, 10:48:23 PM
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Currently learning -

- Bach: P&F in F Minor (WTC 2)
- Chopin: Etude, Op. 25, No. 5
- Beethoven: Sonata, Op. 31, No. 3
- Scriabin: Two Poems, Op. 32
- Debussy: Prelude Bk II No. 3
 

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