Grigory Sokolov

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf pianist
gptkbp:activeYears 1960-present
1970-present
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:Mstislav_Rostropovich
Orchestras
gptkbp:awards Grammy_Award_nominations
gptkbp:birthDate April 18, 1950
1948-04-18
gptkbp:birthPlace Leningrad,_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Steinway_&_Sons
gptkbp:collaborations Various orchestras
Orchestras worldwide
gptkbp:criticism Highly acclaimed
gptkbp:education gptkb:Saint_Petersburg_State_Conservatory
gptkbp:famousFor Piano recitals
Interpretations of classical repertoire
gptkbp:fanBase Dedicated following
gptkbp:genre Classical
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grigory Sokolov
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Vladimir_Horowitz
gptkb:Artur_Rubinstein
Dinu Lipatti
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky
gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
Dmitri Shostakovich
gptkbp:inspiration Great composers
Great pianists of the past
gptkbp:instrument Piano
gptkbp:knownFor Solo piano performances
Interpretation of classical piano repertoire
gptkbp:legacy Influence on young pianists
Respected figure in classical music
gptkbp:mediaAppearances Television interviews
Television concerts
gptkbp:nationality Russian
gptkbp:notableEvent Renowned conductors
Conductors and orchestras
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Schubert_Impromptus
gptkb:Prokofiev_Sonatas
gptkb:International_Tchaikovsky_Competition
gptkb:Rachmaninoff_Preludes
gptkb:Chopin_Preludes
gptkb:Tchaikovsky_Piano_Concerto_No._1
Debussy Preludes
Brahms Intermezzi
Liszt Transcriptions
Scriabin Sonatas
Beethoven_Sonatas
gptkbp:notableWorks Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
gptkbp:performance Concert halls worldwide
gptkbp:performances Concerts worldwide
Concert halls worldwide
Intense and emotional
Intense and expressive
gptkbp:philosophy Music as a language
Music as a form of expression
gptkbp:publications Interviews and articles
gptkbp:recordings Live performances
Piano sonatas
Live recordings preferred
gptkbp:recordLabel Deutsche Grammophon
gptkbp:repertoire Wide-ranging classical works
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:socialMediaPresence Limited presence
gptkbp:soundtrack Masterclasses
Virtuosic
Influenced younger generations of pianists
Studied under renowned teachers
gptkbp:style Romantic
Romanticism
gptkbp:taught gptkb:Lev_Naumov
gptkbp:tour Solo recitals
Europe_and_Asia
gptkbp:website http://www.grigory-sokolov.com