Pianist Daniil Trifonov’s playing is freakishly brilliant
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Daniil Trifonov, the pianist who won the Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow this year, looks very much like a 19th-century romantic poet. He has a lot of straight, soft brown hair in need of a trim; pale, translucent skin; and an arsenal of soulful expressions. When playing, he throws back his head, eyes heavenward, or arches over the keyboard until he looks like a 90-year-old, Dickensian hunchback picking notes from the instrument with a greedy, acquisitive glee, as if he were purloining cherries. And sometimes he bangs on the keys until the piano grows strident in protest.
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