First-rate Tchaikovsky from the St Petersburg Symphony

Von David Truslove, 13 Februar 2015

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Schostakowitsch, Schauspielmusik zu Shakespeares Hamlet, Op.32

Tschaikowsky, Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 in b-Moll, Op.23

Rachmaninow, Prélude in G-Dur, Op.32 Nr.5

Schostakowitsch, Symphonie Nr. 9 in Es-Dur, Op.70

Tschaikowsky, The Snow Maiden, incidental music, Op.12 (Entr'acte II)

Tschaikowsky, Der Nussknacker, Op.71: Russischer Tanz

St Petersburg Symphony Orchestra

Leon McCawley, Klavier

Alexander Dmitriev, Musikalische Leitung

Dmitriev brings a taste of St Petersburg to London

Mark Thomas, 16th October

Alexander Dmitriev and the St Petersburg Symphony Orchestra paraded passionate and colourful Tchaikovsky, while the masterful Peter Donohoe gave a potent and intricate Rachmaninov.

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St Petersburg Symphony Orchestra in Manchester

Rohan Shotton, 23rd February

The St Petersburg SO and Alexander Dmitriev give a thoughtful and accomplished programme in Manchester's Bridgewater Hall

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St Petersburg Symphony Orchestra play Rachmaninov and Shostakovich in Edinburgh

Alan Coady, 7th October

A neighbour at a recent visiting orchestra’s Edinburgh Festival concert asked me what I thought of the atonal frenzy in the pre-performance free-for-all; warm-up scales mingled with sneak peeks at tricky passages. My response was that a school orchestra would not be allowed to do this.

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