J 07, 2019 | Kirill Gerstein, News, Semyon Bychkov
Inspired by his lifelong passion for the music of Tchaikovsky, Semyon Bychkov partnered with the Czech Philharmonic three years ago to launch The Tchaikovsky Project, an in-depth multi-season exploration of the composer’s music through concerts and Mr. Bychkov’s...
J 10, 2017 | News, Semyon Bychkov
“The Czech Philharmonic is among the very few orchestras that have managed to preserve a unique identity. In a music world that is increasingly globalized and uniform, the Orchestra’s noble tradition has retained authenticity of expression and sound, making it one of...
J 08, 2015 | News, Semyon Bychkov
Prior to his performance of Shostakovich’s epic Seventh Symphony – the “Leningrad” – at the BBC Proms, Semyon Bychkov took some time to speak with John Wilson at BBC Front Row and to BBC World Service about the work, which is so connected...
J 06, 2015 | News, Semyon Bychkov, Uncategorized
Decca Classics have released a DVD of the Met Opera Live recording of Verdi’s Otello, conducted by Semyon Bychkov, on DVD. Johan Botha sings Otello, opposite Renée Fleming’s Desdemona. Andreas Laska at ResMusica.com writes “Semyon Bychkov in...
J 04, 2015 | News, Semyon Bychkov
On 26 April 2015, Semyon Bychkov was awarded the Opera Awards Best Conductor prize at a ceremony at London’s Savoy Theatre, hosted by Richard E. Grant. Recently, Bychkov has conducted Strauss’s Die Frau ohne Schatten – which also won the prize for...
J 12, 2014 | News, Semyon Bychkov, Uncategorized
Following his triumphant successes in Vienna at the helm of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra both in symphonic programmes and opera performances, “Semyon Bychkov achieved moments of absolute opera glory”, “…with his beautiful softly drawn...
