Showing posts with label Tchaikovsky. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tchaikovsky. Show all posts
Friday, 27 September 2019

Vladimir Jurowski : Britten (Julia Fischer), Tchaikovsky, Knussen LPO

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Vladimir Jurowki and Julia Fischer with the London Philharmonic Orchestra in Beijing, March 2019 We'll miss Vladimir Jurowsk...
Sunday, 25 August 2019

Gergiev, Mariinsky, Tchaikovsky Symphonies no 4 & 5

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Valery Gergiev and the Mariinsky Orchestra with Tchaikovsky Symphony no 4 in F minor op 36 and Symphony no 5 in E minor op 64 from the M...
Friday, 1 September 2017

Semyon Bychkov Tchaikovsky Manfred, Taneyev Rachmaninov

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In Prom 63, Semyon Bychkov  conducted Kiril Gerstein and the BBC Symphony  Orchestra in Taneyev, Rachmaninov and Tchaikovsky in an almost i...
Saturday, 22 October 2016

Semyon Bychkov Tchaikovsky Project Beloved Friend Barbican

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Semyon Bychkov's Tchaikovsky Project "Beloved Friend" continues this week at the Barbican Centre, London. It's an ambi...
Sunday, 28 August 2016

Sensational chemistry ! Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla CBSO Abrahamsen Tchaikovsky

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Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra  in a truly sensational Prom 55 at the Royal Albert Hall, an occasion...
Tuesday, 19 August 2014

Bells and Guns : Rachmaninov Tchaikovsky Stravinsky Gardner Prom 43

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Blockbuster Prom 43, sure to be seared into the memory of all who were there. Queues round the block, punters turned away in droves. Tch...
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Thursday, 25 July 2013

Happy peasants? Elgar Tchaikovsky Prom 16

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Elgar Falstaff and Tchaikovsky Symphony no 4 at BBC Proms 16?  What as the rationale?  Jac van Steen and the BBC National Orchestra of ...
Tuesday, 5 February 2013

Décor or staging? Holten Eugene Onegin Royal Opera House

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Kaspar Holten's production of Tchaikovaky's Eugene Onegin was eagerly awaited; the new Artistic Director of the Royal Opera House...
Sunday, 25 March 2012

Sensation but no scandal - Munich Eugene Onegin

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Near hysteria in some circles over Munich Opera's Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin, the notorious "Brokeback Mountain" production. ...
Wednesday, 21 March 2012

Eugene Onegin Munich live stream

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Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin  live stream from Munich, Saturday night 24/3 at 7pm German time (6pm UK)  Watch it free on this link here . See t...
Wednesday, 14 March 2012

Daring and purpose - Royal Opera House 2012-2013

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Fascinating Royal Opera House 2012-13 season mixes daring with prudence – passionate. "Opera is an emotional fitness centre", says...
Monday, 14 November 2011

Applauding the Scenery - Eugene Onegin, ENO

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When audiences applaud the scenery, it's a bad sign. This ENO Eugene Onegin at the Coliseum is visually stunning. Everything glitter...
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Monday, 19 July 2010

Manfred Schumann Tchaikovsky Prom 4

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Manfred x 2 at Prom 4: excellent idea, programming Schumann's Manfred Overture  with Tchaikovsky's Manfred Symphony, one amplifyin...
Sunday, 27 December 2009

Swans at Swan Lake

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The last time I saw Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake was when Princess Diana was still alive and AIDS was less controlled than it is today. ...
Thursday, 24 December 2009

This Xmas - explosions of ballet

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Someone once told me that you have to know Russia to really appreciate Russian art. Outside, life's grim, dark, gloomy and deprived. Ins...
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