Brahms and Tchaikovsky were born on the same date, May 7th, seven years apart. They were even farther apart in their opinions about each other's music which also led them to make judgements about each ...
Australian violinist Christian Li performs Tchaikovsky's beloved Violin Concerto with Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic in this week's Feature Album on ABC Classic. Li became the ...
music that stirred the hopes and fears of a Russian nation. His first choice is by a composer who - like the book's main character Pierre - adored Napoleon at first, but then grew disillusioned… 1.