Tag Archives: Dmitri Tcherniakov

Rites of Spring: Tcherniakov embraces Rimsky-Korsakov’s hymn to nature at the Bastille

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Mark Pullinger

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Snow Maiden **** Opéra Bastille, 15th April 2017 There’s a wonderful painting by Ilya Repin of an aged Leo Tolstoy in peasant clothing. Having renounced his aristocratic lifestyle, the great writer didn’t just adopt peasant dress, but lived … Continue reading →

Posted in Opera | Tagged Aida Garifullina, Choeurs de l'Opéra National de Paris, Dmitri Tcherniakov, Elena Manistina, Franz Hawlata, Martina Serafin, Maxim Paster, Mikhail Tatarnikov, Opéra national de Paris, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Rimsky-Korsakov, The Snow Maiden, Thomas Johannes Mayer, Vladimir Ognovenko, Yuriy Mynenko | Leave a comment

Finding release among the poppy fields: Dmitri Tcherniakov’s powerful Prince Igor reaches Amsterdam

Posted on February 8, 2017 by Mark Pullinger

Borodin: Prince Igor **** Dutch National Opera, Amsterdam, 7th February 2017 When faced with Disaster rather than Triumph, how does a true leader respond? The ability to “watch the things you gave your life to, broken, And stoop and build … Continue reading →

Posted in Opera | Tagged Agunda Kulaeva, Andrei Popov, Borodin, Dmitri Tcherniakov, Dmitry Ulyanov, Dutch National Opera, Ildar Abdrazakov, Oksana Dyka, Pavel Cernoch, Prince Igor, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Stanislav Kochanovsky, Vladimir Ognovenko | Leave a comment

Plums and turkeys: a musical voyage around 2016

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Mark Pullinger

Most people I know cannot wait to see the back of 2016. But in the year in which Brexit, Trump and the Grim Reaper were the big winners, I admit to having had a terrific twelve months. A whirl of … Continue reading →

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On with the motley: Clowns, ruffs and a bullet with Ferrando’s name on it

Posted on November 23, 2014 by Mark Pullinger

Verdi: Il trovatore: DG*** BelAir*** To adopt sporting jargon, Il trovatore comes in for a ‘bit of stick’ in operatic circles. Its plot is frequently held up as an example of how ridiculous opera plots can be and it has … Continue reading →

Posted in DVD/Blu-ray | Tagged Adrian Sâmpetrean, Anna Netrebko, Daniel Barenboim, DG, Dmitri Tcherniakov, Gaston Rivero, Giovanni Furlanetto, Il trovatore, La Monnaie, Marc Minkowski, Marina Poplavskaya, Marina Prudenskaya, Misha Didyk, Philipp Stölzl, Plácido Domingo, Scott Hendricks, Staatsoper im Schiller Theater, Sylvie Brunet-Grupposo, Verdi | Comments Off

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