Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. With two Russians at the helm of rival London orchestras, it was only going to be a matter of time before their ...

Orchestras everywhere play a lot of Tchaikovsky. The Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela, its musicians raised on the Russian composer, plays a whole lot of Tchaikovsky, as it has been doing ...

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky composed his Fourth Symphony, the Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36, between 1877 and 1878, dedicated to his patroness and 'best friend' Nadezhda von Meck. Following his ...

The Elkhart County Symphony’s fourth concert of the 2025-26 season, “Echoes of Fate, Peskin & Tchaikovsky,” held March 29 at The Lerner Theatre in downtown Elkhart, features guest ...

Valery Gergiev is widely recognised as the greatest modern interpreter of Tchaikovsky’s music and the Mariinsky holds a peerless reputation in the repertoire. Together they deliver definitive ...

Throughout the course of the festival, a wide range of orchestras and conductors will give the complete symphony cycle of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. This will include, as well as the six numbered works ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Life & Arts news every morning. Karabits and Nelsons are thirty-something conductors who grew up on the fringe of the Soviet empire – ...