Evgeny Kissin
Evgeny Igorevich Kissin is a Russian-born concert pianist and composer. He became a British citizen in 2002 and an Israeli citizen in 2013. He first came to international fame as a child prodigy.
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Background
- Born in
- Moscow
- Educated at
- Gnessin Russian Academy of Music
- Awards
- 🏆 Grammy Awards🏆 Herbert von Karajan Music Prize🏆 Order of the Badge of Honour🏆 Order of Friendship🏆 honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong
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1971
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