Performer: Semyon Bychkov

A lackluster showing by soloist Yunchan Lim is the only down note in an evening of thrilling music under conductor Semyon Bychkov. 

Conductor Semyon Bychkov and soloist Karen Gomyo set the tone for an exhilarating evening of mind-expanding musicality.

Semyon Bychkov conducts The Cleveland Orchestra in idiomatic performances of Smetana and Dvořák, while Garrick Ohlsson brings commanding authority to a youthful Rachmaninov concerto.

The Soviet-born American conductor delivers a robust account of Bruckner’s Eighth Symphony in the final program of the Philharmonic’s subscription season.

Conducted by Semyon Bychkov, the Czech Philharmonic shows its versatility with a sharp, smart evening of modern music.

Semyon Bychkov conducts the Czech Phil on their latest European tour with the music of Elgar and Stravinsky. 

Ahead of a return to Prague to perform with the Czech Philharmonic, Anastasia Kobekina talks about Bryce Dessner’s new cello concerto, Trembling Earth, her love for Dvořák, and exploring new instruments.

Semyon Bychkov, currently finishing up his role as Chief Conductor of the Czech Philharmonic, will take over at Opéra national de Paris from August 2028.

Bryce Dessner enters the Czech Philharmonic’s living tradition with electric guitars, a new cello concerto and a composer’s ear for landscape, history, collaboration and renewal.