Russian pianists Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy on four-hands for democracy - BBC World Service
Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy met at Russia’s top music school.
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In London since 2011, they play together on one piano and their album is currently topping charts. Partners in life as well as on stage, they say that playing on one instrument helps find compromises.
00:00 Introduction
00:38 Why we came to London
01:48 How the Covid-19 pandemic brought us together musically
02:12 How it feels playing together
04:03 Describing each other's style
05:16 Playing in Russia
07:30 Opposite reactions
Filmed and edited by Derrick Evans
Additional camera by Kyrean Ng
Produced by Grigor Atanesian
With thanks to Christopher Booth
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