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Faces of modern pianism: Russian and European inspirations

Faces of modern pianism: Russian and European inspirations

BY Yulia Savikovskaya POSTED 20/01/2019 12:53 PM

Yulia Savikovskaya review the international music festival Read More

“Lucia di Lammermoor” at the Mariinsky: a display of musical power, and a theatrical letdown

“Lucia di Lammermoor” at the Mariinsky: a display of musical power, and a theatrical letdown

BY Aya Makarova POSTED 17/01/2019 10:30 AM

Review of Gaetano Donizetti's opera Read More

Pavel Kolesnikov: Rising Russian Star of Classical Music

Pavel Kolesnikov: Rising Russian Star of Classical Music

BY Yulia Savikovskaya POSTED 14/01/2019 10:49 AM

Interview with Yulia Savikovskaya Read More

Best London Concerts in Spring/Summer 2019

Best London Concerts in Spring/Summer 2019

BY Yulia Savikovskaya POSTED 13/01/2019 3:05 PM

Yulia Savikovskaya's list of performances that you can't miss Read More

Russian Seasons in Germany

Russian Seasons in Germany

BY Russian Art & Culture POSTED 09/01/2019 11:31 AM

A year-long programme of concerts, performances and events. Read More

SOVIET IMMERSION: EXPLORING PROKOFIEV

SOVIET IMMERSION: EXPLORING PROKOFIEV

BY Russian Art & Culture POSTED 08/01/2019 10:30 AM

Lecture-Recital with Yulia Chaplina Read More

AES+F radical re-interpretation of Turandot

AES+F radical re-interpretation of Turandot

BY Russian Art & Culture POSTED 04/01/2019 10:30 AM

When traditional opera meets contemporary art Read More

All the events you should not miss in January 2019

All the events you should not miss in January 2019

BY Russian Art & Culture POSTED 31/12/2018 10:30 AM

You cultural calendar for 2019 Read More

Magic and history in David Pountney’s production of Tchaikovsky’s ‘The Enchantress’

Magic and history in David Pountney’s production of Tchaikovsky’s ‘The Enchantress’

BY Aya Makarova POSTED 29/12/2018 10:30 AM

Mariinsky revives the production of Tchaikovsky's opera following a decade-long break Read More

2018 in Russian Art and Culture: Best Music Performance

2018 in Russian Art and Culture: Best Music Performance

BY Russian Art & Culture POSTED 19/12/2018 10:30 AM

Best Music Performances of 2018: in London and all over the world Read More

Finnish conductor Hannu Lintu on his work, Russian musicians and performing in Russia

Finnish conductor Hannu Lintu on his work, Russian musicians and performing in Russia

BY Yulia Savikovskaya POSTED 15/12/2018 10:30 AM

We met with Hannu Lintu at the Helsinki Music Centre before his first rehearsal of Mahler’s Symphony No.8in August 2018 (it was broadcast by Finnish television around the world and was part of Helsinki Festival 2018), over coffee and tasty Karelian pies. Hannu projected an atmosphere of intellectualism, openness and kindness, and it was revealing […] Read More

A Diva in Carnegie Hall: Anna Netrebko in Recital

A Diva in Carnegie Hall: Anna Netrebko in Recital

BY Olga Jegunova POSTED 14/12/2018 10:30 AM

Olga Jegunova reviews the concert of the opera super star Read More

Marking the path of individual in the modern world

Marking the path of individual in the modern world

BY Yulia Savikovskaya POSTED 29/11/2018 12:03 PM

Yulia Savikovskaya reviews Vladimir Jurowski's London Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Festival Hall, November 2018. Read More

Vladimir Jurowski: on challenges and pleasures of performing with London Philharmonic Orchestra

Vladimir Jurowski: on challenges and pleasures of performing with London Philharmonic Orchestra

BY Yulia Savikovskaya POSTED 24/11/2018 2:00 PM

Yulia Savikovskaya interviews Vladimir Yurowski, Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of London Philharmonic Orchestra Read More

A must-visit lecture for music-lovers.

A must-visit lecture for music-lovers.

BY Russian Art & Culture POSTED 17/11/2018 1:00 PM

The story behind Mikhail Glinka's patriotic A Life for the Tsar (1836) Read More

Shostakovich’s Concerto No 1: when energy meets lyricism

Shostakovich’s Concerto No 1: when energy meets lyricism

BY Russian Art & Culture POSTED 12/11/2018 10:30 AM

Concert by London Mozart Players musicians and pianist Howard Shelley Read More

BBC Symphony Orchestra opens the season with two Soviet composers

BBC Symphony Orchestra opens the season with two Soviet composers

BY Yulia Savikovskaya POSTED 04/11/2018 10:30 AM

The start of a new season of BBC Symphony Orchestra Read More

Susanna Mälkki: on Finland, Russia and the music’s role in the modern world

Susanna Mälkki: on Finland, Russia and the music’s role in the modern world

BY Yulia Savikovskaya POSTED 02/11/2018 10:30 AM

Yulia Savikovskaya talks to the leading Finnish conductor Read More

Romanov Variations: Art, Passion and Politics

Romanov Variations: Art, Passion and Politics

BY Russian Art & Culture POSTED 01/11/2018 10:30 AM

Famous pieces of music which owe their existence to Royal patronage Read More

Andris Nelsons: a young dynamo

Andris Nelsons: a young dynamo

BY Yulia Savikovskaya POSTED 01/11/2018 10:30 AM

Irresistible mix of Latvian mythology, Russian operatic poetry and Mahlerian revelation Read More

Uma2rman in London (and you chance to win the tickets)

Uma2rman in London (and you chance to win the tickets)

BY Russian Art & Culture POSTED 30/10/2018 12:53 PM

Charity concert of the popular Russian band Read More

The magic of Vasily Petrenko and Russian State Symphony Orchestra

The magic of Vasily Petrenko and Russian State Symphony Orchestra

BY Matteo Morelli POSTED 29/10/2018 12:00 PM

Review of the opening concert of the 12th Zurich International Orchestra Series Read More

London Symphony Orchestra will perform Shostakovich Symphony No 4

London Symphony Orchestra will perform Shostakovich Symphony No 4

BY Russian Art & Culture POSTED 26/10/2018 10:30 AM

The chance to hear the monumental Fourth Symphony Read More

Sofia Gubaidulina: a life dedicated to music composition

Sofia Gubaidulina: a life dedicated to music composition

BY Matteo Morelli POSTED 24/10/2018 10:30 AM

Matteo Morelli interviews the renown composer on the occasion of her birthday Read More

Tchaikovsky: notes and letters

Tchaikovsky: notes and letters

BY Russian Art & Culture POSTED 15/10/2018 10:30 AM

Tchaikovsky's music meets Tchaikovsky's letters in this very special event Read More

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