Who cancelled Tchaikovsky?
Album Of The WeekFrom the Lebrecht Album of the Week:
Whatever became of Tchaikovsky? Time was when concert halls had to limit the number of seasonal performances of the fifth and sixth symphonies, the violin and piano concertos, such was their appeal to audiences and conductors. And the range of interpretations was infinite… from Karajan to Muti to Gergiev to Solti.
And now? Nyet.
It may be that Tchaikovsky has fallen into our general trend of disfavour with Russian expansionism…
Read on here.
And here.
En francais ici.
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