Internationally renowned conductor Tugan Sokhiev divides his time between the symphonic and lyric repertoire, guest conducting the most prestigious orchestras around the world.
As Music Director of the Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse from…
Since his gold medal win at the Thirteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 2009, Haochen Zhang has captivated audiences in the United States, Europe, and Asia with a unique combination of deep musical sensitivity, fearless imagination,…
What Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin and Mussorgsky later carried forward all started with Glinka: the quest for an autonomous Russian musical language. In his orchestral works, operas and songs, as well as in his chamber music, he frequently used Russian…
"I consider you the greatest musical talent in present-day Russia", Russian music critic Hermann Laroche is said to have told Peter I. Tschaikowsky (born on April 25th 1840 in Votkinsk). And indeed, with his emotion-laden, voluptuous music, the…
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in B-flat minor, Opus 23
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in B-flat minor, Opus 23
Calling it worthless, unplayable, trivial and vulgar, pianist Nikolai Rubinstein rejected Pyotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky´s First Piano Concerto. Composing it in 1874 had been a harrowing task for Tchaikovsky. Rubinstein demanded a total revision, which…
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, born in 1844 and died in 1908 in Russia, is considered one of the most important composers of the country. As a naval officer, he took part in a circumnavigation of the world, during which he completed his 1st Symphony. He…
Internationally renowned conductor Tugan Sokhiev divides his time between the symphonic and lyric repertoire, guest conducting the most prestigious orchestras around the world.
As Music Director of the Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse from…
Since his gold medal win at the Thirteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 2009, Haochen Zhang has captivated audiences in the United States, Europe, and Asia with a unique combination of deep musical sensitivity, fearless imagination,…
What Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin and Mussorgsky later carried forward all started with Glinka: the quest for an autonomous Russian musical language. In his orchestral works, operas and songs, as well as in his chamber music, he frequently used Russian…
"I consider you the greatest musical talent in present-day Russia", Russian music critic Hermann Laroche is said to have told Peter I. Tschaikowsky (born on April 25th 1840 in Votkinsk). And indeed, with his emotion-laden, voluptuous music, the…
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in B-flat minor, Opus 23
Calling it worthless, unplayable, trivial and vulgar, pianist Nikolai Rubinstein rejected Pyotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky´s First Piano Concerto. Composing it in 1874 had been a harrowing task for Tchaikovsky. Rubinstein demanded a total revision, which…
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, born in 1844 and died in 1908 in Russia, is considered one of the most important composers of the country. As a naval officer, he took part in a circumnavigation of the world, during which he completed his 1st Symphony. He…
Seit 2018 ist Shani Chefdirigent des Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Ab der Saison 20/21 übernahm er die Position des Musikdirektors des Israel Philharmonic Orchestra und löste damit Zubin Mehta ab, der diese Position 50 Jahre lang innehatte. Zuvor…
Nach ihren jüngsten Residenzen bei der Staatskapelle Dresden und den Bamberger Symphonikern eröffnete Sol Gabetta die Saison 2023/24 mit einer Tournee durch Deutschland und Österreich mit dem Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France und Mikko Franck.…
Seit 2018 ist Shani Chefdirigent des Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Ab der Saison 20/21 übernahm er die Position des Musikdirektors des Israel Philharmonic Orchestra und löste damit Zubin Mehta ab, der diese Position 50 Jahre lang innehatte. Zuvor…
Nach ihren jüngsten Residenzen bei der Staatskapelle Dresden und den Bamberger Symphonikern eröffnete Sol Gabetta die Saison 2023/24 mit einer Tournee durch Deutschland und Österreich mit dem Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France und Mikko Franck.…
Seit 2018 ist Shani Chefdirigent des Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Ab der Saison 20/21 übernahm er die Position des Musikdirektors des Israel Philharmonic Orchestra und löste damit Zubin Mehta ab, der diese Position 50 Jahre lang innehatte. Zuvor…
Die georgischstämmige deutsche Violinistin Lisa Batiashvili hat enge und beständige Beziehungen zu einigen der weltbesten Orchester, Dirigent*innen und Solist*innen aufgebaut. 2021 erfüllte sie sich einen Lebenstraum mit der Gründung der Lisa…
Seit 2018 ist Shani Chefdirigent des Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Ab der Saison 20/21 übernahm er die Position des Musikdirektors des Israel Philharmonic Orchestra und löste damit Zubin Mehta ab, der diese Position 50 Jahre lang innehatte. Zuvor…
Die georgischstämmige deutsche Violinistin Lisa Batiashvili hat enge und beständige Beziehungen zu einigen der weltbesten Orchester, Dirigent*innen und Solist*innen aufgebaut. 2021 erfüllte sie sich einen Lebenstraum mit der Gründung der Lisa…