Fact file
| Year of birth | 1840 |
| Year of death | 1893 |
| Nationality | Russia |
| Period | Romantic |
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BerlinSymphony Concert 7: Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla and Gabriela Montero
Weinberg, Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky
Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin; Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla; Gabriela Montero
GrazDer Nussknacker
Tchaikovsky, Hoffmann
Styriarte Festspiel-Orchester; Oksana Lyniv; Manuel Rubey; Nora von Waldstätten
OxfordMaxim Vengerov and the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
Brahms, Tchaikovsky
Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra; Marios Papadopoulos; Maxim Vengerov
SeattleRussia - Prokofiev, Shostakovich, & Tchaikovsky
Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Tchaikovsky
Sean Osborn; Noah Bendix-Balgley; Andrew Wan; Yura Lee
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BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2017: A Thrilling Finale
A thrilling finale to the 2017 Cardiff Singer of the World
Cello Octet resounds at the Hagia Eirene
Berlin Philharmonic cellists combine with Turkish counterparts for a dazzling performance in Istanbul.
Sudbin on sensational form at Wigmore Hall
A recital programme that at first looked a little random was more than justified in performance
Geeks and Gamines: Alice Sara Ott and the NSO at the Kennedy Center
Mason Bates' homage to the Silicon Valley geeks; Alice Sara Ott takes over Tchaikovsky.
Walton's First Symphony still blazes at the RFH
The RPO were on ripe form in works that still need such fine advocacy, and which deserved a much larger audience.
List of works
1812 Festival overture in E flat major, Op.49A Tear trembles, Op.6 no.4AfterEffectAgain, as before, alone, Op.73 no.6Album pour Enfants for piano, Op.39Amid the noise of the ball, Op.38 no.3Andante Cantabile for cello and string orchestra, Op. posth.Anna KareninaAurora's Wedding (from The Sleeping Beauty)Capriccio Italien in A major, Op.45DiamondsDie Jahreszeiten, Op.37a oder 37b: AprilDie Jahreszeiten, Op.37a oder 37b: FebruarDon Juan’s Serenade, Op.38 no.1Eugene OneginEugene Onegin: Letter Scene (Vi mnye pisali)Eugene Onegin: PolonaiseFrancesca da Rimini, Symphonic Fantasia in E minor, Op.32I Bless You, Forests (Blagoslavlyayu vas, lesa) Op. 47 no. 5I shall like in a single wordIolantaJuliet and RomeoLes Saisons (The Seasons): Février (February): Carnaval (Carnival)Les Saisons (The Seasons): Juin (June): BarcarolleLes Saisons (The Seasons): Novembre (November): TroikaLes Saisons (The Seasons): Octobre (October): Chant d'automne (Autumn Song)Les saisons (The seasons): Mai (May): Les nuits de mai (Starlit Nights)Manfred Symphony in B minor, Op.58MozartianaMy genius, my angel, my friendNocturne for cello and orchestra, Op.19 no.4Not a word, O my friend, Op.6 no.2Nutcracker Suite: excerptsNutcracker, Op.71: Waltz of the FlowersOneginPezzo capriccioso in B minor, for cello and orchestra, Op.62Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor, Op.23Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, Op.44Piano Concerto no. 3 in E flat major, Op.75Piano Trio in A minor, "In memory of a Great Artist" Op.50Reconciliation, Op.25 no.1RomanceRomeo and Juliet, Fantasy OvertureSchwanensee: Danse NapolitaineSerenade for strings in C major, Op.48Six Morceaux: Valse Sentimentale, Op.51 no. 6Six morceaux: Nocturne in C sharp minor, Op.19 no.4Sleeping Beauty: SuiteSleeping Beauty: excerptsSleeping Beauty: waltzSongs - variousSouvenir d'un Lieu CherSouvenir d'un lieu cher: Méditation in D minor for violin and piano, Op.42 no.1Souvenir d'un lieu cher: three pieces for violin with piano, Op.42String Quartet no. 1 in D major, Op.11String Quartet no. 3 in E flat minor, Op.30String Sextet "Souvenir de Florence" in D minor, Op.70Suite no. 3 in G major, for orchestra, Op.55Suite no. 4 in G major, "Mozartiana" for orchestra, Op.61Swan LakeSwan Lake, Op. 20Swan Lake: suiteSymphony no. 1 in G minor "Winter Daydreams", Op.13Symphony no. 2 in C minor "Little Russian", Op.17Symphony no. 3 in D major "Polish", Op.25Symphony no. 4 in F minor, Op.36Symphony no. 5 in E minor, Op.64Symphony no. 6 in B minor, "Pathétique", Op.74Tchaikovsky Pas de DeuxThe Nightingale, Op.60 no.4The NutcrackerThe Nutcracker Suite, Op.71aThe Nutcracker, Op.71: Dance of the Sugar Plum FairyThe Queen of Spades (Pique-Dame)The Sleeping BeautyThe Tempest, Symphonic Fantasia in F minor, Op.18The Tsarina's SlippersThe VoyevodaVariations on a Rococo Theme in A major, for cello and orchestra, Op.33Various pieces for pianoVesper Serivce for choir, Op.52Violin Concerto in D major, Op.35We sat together, Op.73 no1Why? Op.6 no.5