Work: Piano Concerto no. 2 in G minor, Op.22

Cristian Mǎcelaru elicits enthralling performances from the ONF, Daniil Trifonov blends stunning virtuosity with poetic insight in a crowd-pleasing French program.

*****

Nézet-Séguin and the Orchestre Métropolitain in Hamburg

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Mengguang Huang, 26 Jun

Yannick Nézet-Séguin’s charismatic leadership and the Orchestre Métropolitain’s seamless unity brought Ravel, Saint-Saëns, and Tchaikovsky to life in a gripping, deeply expressive Hamburg performance.

*****

Spectacular Saint-Saëns at the RSNO’s Valentine’s Concert

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Simon Thompson, 16 Feb

Trpčeski sparkles in Saint-Saëns' Second Piano Concerto in an adventurous Valentine's treat, while a slimmed-down fantasia makes Szymanowski's King Roger digestible.

****1

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PooleEastern Odyssey

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On demand from Lighthouse, Poole, Wed 28 Oct at 19:30, From 28 Oct 19:30
to 28 Nov 23:59

Mozart, Saint-Saëns, Rimsky-Korsakov

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Charlotte Corderoy; Junyan Chen

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Bachtrack top ten: Camille Saint-Saëns

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Mark Pullinger, 09 Oct

From child prodigy to being perceived as a crusty conservative, Camille Saint-Saëns' life spanned over eight decades. Enjoy our musical selection of his very best works... plus a few surprises!