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Mason, Prokofiev, Sibelius
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra; Mark Wigglesworth; Ilya Gringolts
EdinburghTchaikovsky's Nutcracker
Poleva, Tchaikowsky, Tchaikovsky
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Andrey Boreyko; Ilya Gringolts; RSNO Youth Chorus; Patrick Barrett
GlasgowTchaikovsky's Nutcracker
Poleva, Tchaikowsky, Tchaikovsky
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Andrey Boreyko; Ilya Gringolts; RSNO Youth Chorus; Patrick Barrett
OsloItalian inspiration
Stravinsky, Gesualdo, Locatelli, Strauss R.
Oslo Philharmonic; Klaus Mäkelä; Ilya Gringolts; Norwegian Soloists' Choir
AucklandIlya Gringolts plays Prokofiev
Tarrodi, Prokofiev, Mozart
Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra; Eivind Aadland; Ilya Gringolts
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Hypermelody and the Titan: John Adams meets Gustav Mahler in Zurich
The Tonhalle Zürich performs a major work by American composer John Adams alongside the first of Gustav Mahler’s great symphonies.
Sanderling conducts seldom performed Russian scores in Winterthur
Ilya Gringolts is the soloist is Sergei Taneyev's Concert Suite, the composer's only concertante work for violin.
Magnetic bravura: Unshowy Gringolts dazzles Sydney audience
Ilya Gringolts brings his brand of unspectacular virtuosity to the ACO's latest programme, with the Paganini Violin Concerto no. 1 and Bartók's Divertimento clear highlights.
Gringolts and Vengerov reach the heights in Verbier
Ilya Gringolts and Maxim Vengerov gave world-class performances of landmark pieces by Bach and Bartók, with a generous sprinkling of Prokofiev and Wieniawski giving extra sparkle.
Dark fantasies at the Oxford Chamber Music Festival
An introductory reading by local writer Philip Pullman was an appropriate introduction to the “Dusk to Dawn” concert, one of the last in this year’s Oxford Chamber Music Festival (themed “Fairytales and Fantasy”). The collision of a light-hearted surface with darker undertones was not just in Pullman’s retelling of the Grimm stories, but pervaded Artistic Director Priya Mitchell’s programming.
The New Century: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Schubert, Schoenberg and Berg
Few quotations have surprised, delighted and saddened me as much as this remark by Schoenberg: "There is nothing I long for more intensely than to be taken for a better sort of Tchaikovsky. People should know my tunes and whistle them." This was one of several anecdotes offered by Discovering Music's Stephen Johnson in the pre-concert talk on "The New Century".