Tuning up to the unknown: the feast of sounds at Another Space Festival
26.01.2021One of the highlights of the musical year 2020 in Russia was undoubtedly the VII International Contemporary Music Festival Another Space that took… Continue reading
Category: Music
Mariss Jansons with Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Barbican Centre, 24th November 2017
26.01.2021Originally published on Art Around the Globe in Nobember 2017 On Friday the 24th November 2017 classical music lovers at… Continue reading
Music as an Instrument of Human Cognition: a Leap Through Five Centuries
21.01.2021Original date of publication: 22 December 2017 (Art Around the Globe) Les Arts Florissants with Monteverdi ‘Selva morale e… Continue reading
When black and white keys burst into an array of colours
12.01.2021XVth International Piano Festival at Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg. December 19-28, 2020. Paradoxically in the current musical world and as… Continue reading
Musical feasts by modern Russian composers
15.12.2020Musical feasts of emotions that bind people together: new works by Rodion Shchedrin and Sofia Gubaidulina are performed at the… Continue reading
Anders Hillborg: you cannot understand music – you can only experience it
15.12.2020One of Sweden’s leading composers, Anders Hillborg is that rare artist whose music strikes a chord across many different countries… Continue reading
Lydia Kavina: theremin is leading us to a unique synthesis of sense, sound, light and music
15.12.2020Russian-born and based in the UK for the last 13 years, Lydia Kavina is currently one of the leading performing… Continue reading
Anjelika Akbar: music is reflecting hidden things beyond reality
15.12.2020Anjelika Akbar is a Soviet-born Turkish composer, pedagogue, TV presenter and pianist. She has graduated from the Uspensky School in… Continue reading
Sarah Oates: the orchestra feels really safe if they can trust the concertmaster
15.12.2020Sarah Oates is an associate concertmaster with the Philharmonia Orchestra (London, UK), holding this position since 2013. Sarah’s education began… Continue reading
Vasily Petrenko: to understand music you don’t need to know any languages
15.12.2020irkanov. Following considerable success in a number of international conducting competitions, he was appointed Chief Conductor of the St Petersburg… Continue reading