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Alexandre Kantorow

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A natural-born genius, just like his father.The son of Jean-Jacques Kantorow,Alexandre releases a Russian album!Islamey features a mind-blowing performance!!!SACD hybrid disc. Pianist Alexandre Kantrov, son of Jean-Jacques Kantrov. Described in a French review as the reincarnation of Liszt, his brilliant talent shines through on this second release on the BIS label, which focuses on Russian composers. From the opening Rachmaninoff Piano Sonata No. 1, he delivers a performance so thoughtful its hard to believe hes still in his teens. Furthermore, one cannot help but be in awe of the overwhelming technique on display in Guido Agostis arrangement of *The Firebird* and in the virtuosic piece *Islaimey*. He also possesses a richly expressive sensitivity in his performance of Tchaikovsky, suggesting limitless potential in his brilliant talent.Born in 1997, Alexandre inherited his musical talent