RSNO: Lugansky plays Prokofiev in an all-Russian programme conducted by Mikhail Tatarnikov

Von Alan Coady, 18 März 2013

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Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Usher Hall, Edinburgh, am 15 März 2013

Arensky, Variationen über ein Thema von Tschaikowsky, Op.35a

Prokofjew, Klavierkonzert Nr. 3 in C-Dur, Op.26

Tschaikowsky, Manfred-Symphonie in h-Moll, Op.58

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

Mikhail Tatarnikov, Musikalische Leitung

Nikolai Lugansky, Klavier

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****1

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Alan Coady

Alan has taught classical guitar in East Lothian schools since 1982. A graduate in Music of the then Huddersfield Polytechnic, he has a soft spot for the contemporary. He also writes a Musical Blog, where the special interest is the intersection of music/language/science.