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Russian conductor, violinist and violist (born 1953)
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- Soviet Union, Russia
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2022-06-16 13:31:15
The Hero of Labor of the Russian Federation's gold medals were presented by Russian president Putin at the Grand Kremlin Palace on Russia Day. This award was reintroduced in 2013 after it was discontinued in 1991, according to The Atlantic. “Among the Heroes of Labour is also a world-renowned violist, Yuri Bashmet,” Putin said […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2022-03-07 14:26:48
Ukraine War, 2022
This Week in Classical Music: March 7, 2022. War in Ukraine. We find it very difficult to write about music amidst the barbaric aggression of Russia against Ukraine. Putin’s unprovoked war against a country of 40 million is a watershed moment in European history: there hasn’t been a war of this scale since the fall of the Nazis. Putin clearly is a war criminal: his forces bombard civilian areas, schools, kindergartens, and we hope that, like Slobodan Milošević of Serbia, he will end up at the International Criminal Court in the Hague. The war is a humanitarian catastrophe, and Western response was swift and unified, with sanctions against Russia and aide to Ukraine. Music administrators around the world also got into the game, firing Valery Gergiev, Anna Netrebko and Denis Matsuyev from main stages and theaters of Europe and America after they refused to sign letters condemning Putin’s invasion. While […]
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2021-09-04 07:35:00
Luka Šulić and Evgeny Genchev at the Union Hall Maribor (HD 1080p)
[…] the Moscow Philharmonic, the Leningrad Philharmonic, the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, the Borodin Quartet, the English Chamber Orchestra, the Tokyo Quartet, and the Leipzig String Quartet, etc. Conductors who performed there were Krzysztof Penderecki, Sergiu Celibidache, Mariss Janskons, Neeme Järvi, Paavo Järvi, Vasily Petrenko, Sir Roger Norrington and pianists Svjatoslav Richter and Ivo Pogorelić, violinist Julian Rachlin, baritone Christian Gerhaher, violinists Hilary Hahn and Sarah Chang, cellos Antonio Janigro, Miša Majski and Nicolas Altstaedt, violist Jurij Bašmet, mezzo-soprano Marjana Lipovšek, soprano Bernarda Bobro, jazz musicians Lester Bowie and Sam Rivers and many others. Source: culture.si/en/Union_Hall_Maribor MUSIC. ACTUALLY (Special Concert) 1. Ave Maria (Johann Sebastian Bach / Charles Gounod) [0:40]* 2. The Four Seasons – Winter, i. (Antonio Vivaldi) [3:36] 3. A Thousand Years (Christina Perri) [6:58] 4. Gymnopédie No.1 (Erik Satie) [10:56] 5. Comptine d'un autre été from Amelie (Yann Tiersen) [14:24] 6. Clair de Lune (Claude Debussy) [18:10] 7. Una Mattina […]
2021-04-26 21:26:01
CHO-LIANG LIN & YURI Bashmet | MOZART | SINFONIA CONCERTANTE | 2ND MVT | ANDRÉ PREVIN & ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA | 1988 The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
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