The Moscow Philharmonic celebrated its centennial anniversary, TASS reports. The anniversary is celebrated with series of important events all winter period. Prominent figures of national culture took ...
The Moscow Philharmonic under the baton of Yuri Simonov gave a phenomenally accurate and moving performance of this work at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall on Tuesday night. Romanian born British pianist ...
Yuri Botnari leads the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra through its dark corridors, and these players have this music in their very souls. This will be a thrilling way to begin our season, and an ...
But the symphony was hardly the usual (Sixth rather than Fifth or Tenth). And any chance should be taken to hear London-born Freddy Kempf, a phenomenal artist incapable of playing a routine phrase, on ...
When the Boston Symphony made its triumphant debut in Moscow in 1956, Russian audiences were shocked to discover what the outside world had long acknowledged—that U.S. orchestras were the world’s ...
Despite the surfeit of musical styles available in today’s America, it grows harder and harder to hear a nationalist idiom played authentically on its own. That’s why the appearance of the Moscow ...
Pianist Evgeny Kissin stunned the music world in 1984, when he played both Chopin piano concertos in a single concert with the Moscow Philharmonic. From the recording of that star-making performance, ...
An agreement for a concert tour by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra throughout tho Soviet Union in November was signed today in Moscow by the orchestra’s director, Itzhak Heftel, and the Soviet ...
The Soviet Union notified Israel today that, due to “technical difficulties,” the scheduled visit of the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra to Moscow must be postponed. At the same time, Israel was ...