Kolesnikov-Tsoy, Geniušas-Geniushene : duos splendides à La Roque

Pavel Kolesnikov et Samson Tsoy

Samson Tsoy et Pavel Kolesnikov

Pavel Kolesnikov et Samson Tsoy

Lukas Geniušas et Anna Geniushene

By Rémi Monti, 03 August 2023

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“Comme cela sonne large, grand et beau sous la conque acoustique du Parc de Florans”

Reviewed at Château de Florans: Parc, La Roque d'Anthéron on 31 July 2023

Schubert, Allegro "Lebensstürme", D.947

Schubert, Divertissement à la hongroise, in G minor, D.818

Desyatnikov, Trompe l'œil (French première)

Schubert, Fantasia for piano 4 hands in F minor, D.940

Pavel Kolesnikov, Piano

Samson Tsoy, Piano

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Reviewed at Château de Florans: Parc, La Roque d'Anthéron on 31 July 2023

Tchaikovsky, The Sleeping Beauty: Suite (arr. Rachmaninov)

Rachmaninov, Suite no. 1 "Fantaisie-Tableaux" for Two Pianos, Op.5

Rachmaninov, Symphonic Dances, Op.45

Anna Geniushene, Piano

Lukas Geniušas, Piano

An evening of exceptional performances from Chauhan and the BSO

David Truslove, 10th January

Music by Elgar, Liszt and Brahms form an attractive and scrupulously prepared programme, delivered with great aplomb by Alpesh Chauhan and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.

*****

From Evil Empire to Grail Fellowship: The Symphony Orchestra of India

Roy Westbrook, 8th December

Richard Farnes conducts Andrew Gourlay's symphonic suite drawn from Wagner's Parsifal as the Symphony Orchestra of India returns to Cadogan Hall.

****1

Full English: Sinfonia of London provides sustenance at Snape

Roy Westbrook, 18th June

Elgar's Second Symphony crowns an all -English programme by John Wilson and his Sinfonia of London at the Aldeburgh Festival.

****1

Kolesnikov defines Celestial Navigation at Park Avenue Armory

Edward Sava-Segal, 24th May

In an homage to Joseph Cornel's “Celestial Navigation”, Kolesnikov conceived his own musical constellation with great insight.

****1

Intrigue in outer space plus a pair of Russian favourites in Hong Kong

Christopher Halls, 9th March

The Hong Kong Sinfonietta intrigues with the world premiere of Lam Lai's There is no place like home (beta), impresses in Shostakovich’s brooding Chamber Symphony, while Pavel Kolesnikov proves a fine soloist in Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concerto.

***11

Transcendental Goldbergs from De Keersmaeker and Kolesnikov

Graham Watts, 6th September

De Keersmaeker’s career-long exploration of the interrelationship between music and movement continues at Sadler's Wells with pianist Pavel Kolesnikov.

****1

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Rémi Monti

Auditeur compulsif de concerts dont l’amour pour la musique classique s’est développé à Toulouse, Paris mais surtout à Moscou, par le chatoiement des pianistes et des orchestres se succédant dans la Grande Salle du Conservatoire, Rémi travaille depuis plusieurs années entre journalisme et production (Radio Classique, Pianiste Magazine, Philippe Maillard Productions, Festival Tons Voisins d’Albi…).

Kolesnikov-Tsoy et Geniušas-Geniushene : duos splendides à La Roque d’Anthéron