The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and the European Opera Centre collaborated for the staging of Verdi’s final opera, Falstaff, with chief conductor of the RLPO Vasily Petrenko conducting.
“The RLPO certainly played the wondrously inventive score with brilliance and dash.” The Guardian
“The orchestra shone under Vasily Petrenko” – The Times
The new RPO anniversary season 2026-7 will see many new milestones for the Orchestra. One important personal milestone for Music Director, Vasily Petrenko, will be his debut at London’s Cadogan Hall. Vasily comments: “This is the first season in which I will be...
As he prepares to return to the BBC Proms in August with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily reflects on what the festival means to him: “It's always a pleasure to return to Europe’s largest classical music festival. It's very special to play in the Royal Albert...
This week, Vasily Petrenko is leading the 2026 Academy for Young Conductors in Yerevan, Armenia. With applications received from young conductors spanning 22 countries, Vasily reflects on his work for the week ahead – he comments: “My job there is not to judge, it is...