It's poetry in motion as co-hosts Michael Stern and Dan Margolies explore a wonderfully dramatic set of music including Beethoven's "Leonore Overture No. 3," William Grant Still's "Poem for Orchestra, ...

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It's been a good year for conductor Marin Alsop. She's coming out with a series of Brahms recordings with the London Symphony, and she's been busy guest conducting. We hear her leading with the German ...

On Saturday, 11 February, the Cairo Symphony Orchestra will perform works by Sergey Rachmaninoff (Rachmaninov) and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Rachmaninoff's piano concerto no.3 (often referred to as ...

Mariinsky II will host the premiere of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s opera The Golden Cockerel by stage director Anna Matison on December 25-27. On December 25 and 26 Valery Gergiev will be conducting, ...

In its full nationalistic stride, the Soviet Union last week got around to honoring the man who did more than any other to make Russian music Russian—genial, bush-bearded Nikolai Andreievich ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Rimsky-Korsakov’s penultimate work counts as one of the great operatic mysteries. It fascinates Russophiles and ...

On 4 February, the Cairo Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ahmed El Saedi, and soloist Wael Farouk on piano, will perform works by Johannes Brahms and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov On Saturday, 4 February, ...

Donald explores Rimsky-Korsakov's relationship with the sea. What began as a childhood obsession developed into an early naval career. Donald explores what the ocean represented for Rimsky-Korsakov ...

Said to have been caused by careless builders, a fire at Rimsky-Korsakov’s estate has done untold damage, destroying thousands of artefacts belonging to the 19th-century Russian composer. This weekend ...

May 26, 2012 • Chuck Daellenbach and his fresh-faced players, each with red-striped sneakers and matching outfits, strolled into the NPR Music offices, took their places behind Bob Boilen's desk and ...

Donald Macleod surveys the life and work of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Rimsky-Korsakov’s music is filled with lush orchestration and hints of orientalism and folk music. These elements and his role as a ...