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Performer: Semyon Bychkov

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PragueCzech Philharmonic • Season Opening Concert

Czech Philharmonic
Ravel, Tchaikovsky
Czech Philharmonic; Semyon Bychkov; Seong-Jin Cho

PragueCzech Philharmonic • Mao Fujita

Czech Philharmonic
Strauss R., Shostakovich
Czech Philharmonic; Semyon Bychkov; Mao Fujita

TaipeiCzech Philharmonic • Taipei

Czech Philharmonic
Smetana: Má vlast (My Fatherland)
Czech Philharmonic; Semyon Bychkov
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Bychkov’s Mahler 8 makes a heavenly finale for Prague Spring

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Under the baton of Semyon Bychkov, the Czech Philharmonic and a sprawling supporting cast lead listeners up a stairway to heaven. 
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A resonant opening for Prague Spring

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The festival returns to its roots, and freshens them, with Semyon Bychkov and the Czech Philharmonic offering a muscular take on Má vlast.
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Heavyweight Shostakovich from Semyon Bychkov and the Czech Phil

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In the 50th anniversary year of Shostakovich's death, the Czech Philharmonic bring two of the composer's greatest works to the Barbican, the latest stop on their European tour. 
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Immersed in Ravel: Seong-Jin Cho

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The South Korean pianist talks about his love of Ravel, and performing with the Czech Philharmonic, in their season opener and Asian tour this autumn.

Ralph Fiennes to direct new staging of Eugene Onegin in Paris

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A longtime connoisseur of Pushkin’s novel, Fiennes’ production will hit the boards at Palais Garnier in February 2026.

The authenticity of spirit: Semyon Bychkov

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The Czech Philharmonic’s chief conductor talks Dvořák, discovering new repertoire, and finding a common language between conductor and orchestra.