Siwon Kim News Today

Enjoy an afternoon of classical music at Brushy Creek Methodist Church Sunday. Piatigorsky Foundation artists, Pianist Siwon Kim and mezzo-soprano Katherine Calcamuggio Donner, will perform a one-hour, intimate concert, features

The pianist endured a prolonged episode of heart failure during a concert in April but finished the performance anyway. He died May 11 at age 69.

A defector to the U.S., he was admired for his prowess in the Russian repertory, but his individualistic approach “was not for everyone — or for all repertoire.”