Rotterdam, 1 March 2022 – The Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra and the board of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Festivals (organiser of the Gergiev Festival) have taken the…
Works by Prokofiev, Scriabin and Stravinsky Daniil Trifonov, piano. Mariinsky Opera Orchestra/Valery Gergiev DG 28948353323 (2 CDs) Total Time: 145:20 Someone at Deutsche Grammophon seems…
November 5, 2020 – VEVEY (Switzerland) – The Verbier Festival, now in its 28th year, announces its return for 17 days of concerts, masterclasses, talks…
Today’s Daily News Roundup is wondering where the great British composers went. Plus a new appointment to the NAC, reviews, and more. + Veteran arts manager…
Perhaps one of the most idiosyncratic composers, Dmitry Shostakovich became a symbol of anti-totalitarianism and a bulwark against Axis powers. Symphony No. 7, considered by many…
Valery Gergiev recently wowed audiences in Montreal and Toronto with his Mariinsky Orchestra. He is also music director of the London Symphony. With the LSO…