Out of Place Nikita Volov

• Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907): Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46 (Arr. for Piano by Grigory Ginzburg):
• 1 Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46 (Arr. for Piano by Grigory Ginzburg): I. Morning Mood 04:21
• 2 Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46 (Arr. for Piano by Grigory Ginzburg): II. The Death of Åse 05:32
• 3 Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46 (Arr. for Piano by Grigory Ginzburg): III. Anitra's Dance 04:01
• 4 Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46 (Arr. for Piano by Grigory Ginzburg): IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King 02:35
• Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897 - 1957): Don Quixote:
• 5 Korngold: Don Quixote: No. 1, Don Quixote’s Dreams of Heroic Deeds 03:25
• 6 Korngold: Don Quixote: No. 2, Sancho Panza on His Grey Donkey 01:43
• 7 Korngold: Don Quixote: No. 3, Don Quixote Goes Forth 01:24
• 8 Korngold: Don Quixote: No. 4, Dulcinea of Toboso 02:05
• 9 Korngold: Don Quixote: No. 5, Adventure 03:02
• 10 Korngold: Don Quixote: No. 6, Don Quixote’s Conversion and Death 02:57
• Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Kreisleriana, Op. 16:
• 11 Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op. 16: No. 1, Äußerst bewegt 02:29
• 12 Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op. 16: No. 2, Sehr innig und nicht zu rasch 08:09
• 13 Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op. 16: No. 3, Sehr aufgeregt 04:11
• 14 Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op. 16: No. 4, Sehr langsam 03:23
• 15 Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op. 16: No. 5, Sehr lebhaft 03:30
• 16 Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op. 16: No. 6, Sehr langsam 03:31
• 17 Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op. 16: No. 7, Sehr rasch 02:15
• 18 Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op. 16: No. 8, Schnell und spielend 04:17
• Total Runtime 01:02:50

Info for Out of Place

Nikita Volov’s new GENUIN album, “Out of Place”, features vibrant, complex, and often outcast characters from famous novels. Volov's innovative program includes an imaginative arrangement of Edvard Grieg's "Peer Gynt" Suite, Erich Wolfgang Korngold's pieces about the mad idealist "Don Quixote", and Robert Schumann's "Kreisleriana", a portrayal of the tragicomic conductor Kreisler from E.T.A. Hoffmann's books. These unique "out of place" individuals continue to inspire the world. With masterful interpretation and deep understanding, Volov brings these fascinating characters to life, showcasing their timeless relevance.

Nikita Volov, piano

Nikita Volov
was born in 1992 in the city of Severodvinsk on the White Sea. His career began in Pskov, where, at the age of nine, he performed Bach’s first piano concerto as a soloist with the Philharmonic Orchestra of the city of Pskov. Nikita’s musical journey has taken him to the most renowned stages worldwide, including the Berliner Philharmonie, Concertgebouw Amsterdam, and the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg.

He is also a frequent guest at international music festivals such as Liszt en Provence in France, Festival Aus den Fugen in Berlin, and the International Keyboard Institute & Festival (IKIF) in the USA.

Outstanding musicians such as Nobuko Imai, Martin Spangenberg, Matthias Höfs, Dmitri Schischkin, and Daniel Austrich are among his chamber music partners. Further engagements in his career include solo performances with various orchestras, such as the Konzerthausorchester Berlin, the Hajibeyov Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra, and the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra.

His interpretations have been broadcast by radio stations such as NDR Hamburg, Deutschlandradio Kultur, Radio România Muzical, and BBC Radio 3.

Nikita Volov is an alumnus of the Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory and the Hanns Eisler School of Music in Berlin. Apart from the piano, Nikita Volov is passionate about performing and visual arts, and literature and constantly explores new concert formats.

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