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After completing their much-appraised cycle of Richard Strauss’ orchestral works, Vasily Petrenko and the Oslo Philharmonic explore a selection of colourful and folklore-inspired works by Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov. The album is available in stores and online now on Lawo...

Vasily Petrenko and the RLPO continue their critically acclaimed Elgar project with Sea Pictures and The Music Makers, with Kathryn Rudge as soloist. Sea Pictures is one of the composer’s most popular works and as an orchestral song cycle stands alongside those by...

The Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra and Vasily Petrenko offer the third and last release in the series of recordings of Richard Strauss’s orchestral music. On this album, the listener is presented with the tone poems Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64 and Tod und Verklärung, Op....

Saturday night was to have seen the second concert of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra’s Carnegie Hall weekend with Chief Conductor Mariss Jansons, but his indisposition found Vasily Petrenko stepping in to make his debut with the orchestra on just a...

Two British music icons will join forces in a new five-year partnership as the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) today becomes the official Associate Orchestra of the Royal Albert Hall, reaffirming London’s position as a global centre for the arts....

On 29 November, Vasily Petrenko is set to mark his New York debut conducting Tchaikovsky’s The Queen of Spades at The Metropolitan Opera. In a production by Elijah Moshinsky, Aleksandrs Antonenko will perform the role of Hermann while Lise Davidsen, also...

 National and civic pride helped launch the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra a century ago. They have been boosted since by its outstanding achievements at home and on the international stage. The Norwegian orchestra, which gave its first performance in...

The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra is one of ten international orchestras nominated as Gramophone’s 2019 Orchestra of the Year. This award celebrates ensembles that have made significant recorded contributions in the past year, and once again...

The European Union Youth Orchestra Summer Tour 2019 includes 9 major concerts and 16 other public events across Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy and The Netherlands from July 27th to August 18th 2019. More than a hundred players from all the...

Vasily Petrenko will conduct the piano finals of the XVI International Tchaikovsky Competition. Taking place in the Great Hall of the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory on 25, 26 and 27 June, the finals will be broadcast on medici.tv. The State Academic...