First-rate Tchaikovsky from the St Petersburg Symphony

Par David Truslove, 13 février 2015

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Critique faite à Anvil, Basingstoke, Basingstoke, le 11 février 2015

Chostakovitch, Music to the play Hamlet by Shakespeare, Op.32

Tchaïkovski, Concerto pour piano et orchestre no. 1 en si bémol mineur, Op.23

Rachmaninov, Prélude en sol majeur, Op.32 no. 5

Chostakovitch, Symphonie no. 9 en mi bémol majeur, Op.70

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

Tchaïkovski, Casse-Noisette, Op.71: Danse russe

St Petersburg Symphony Orchestra

Leon McCawley, Piano

Alexander Dmitriev, Direction

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.

****1

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

***11

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.

*****