The Boston Globe, October 27th, 1996
Sergey Schepkin was one of the last pianists to be trained in the old Soviet-style system, but now, at age 34, he is on his way to becoming an American pianist -- he has been in this country for 6 1/ 2 years and has just received his permanent residency status. Friday night in Jordan Hall Schepkin will open this season's Emerging Artists Series sponsored by the BankBoston Celebrity Series. His program includes works he could have played at the old Leningrad Conservatory -- a Bach Partita, some Rachmaninoff Preludes, Liszt's "Dante" Sonata. But it also includes music by Robert Helps and Alan Fl...
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