Boris Tishchenko was one of the most recognizable and important Russian composers of his time. His studies with Shostakovich - whose mantle as Russia's leading symphonies he assumed after his...
First CD issue of Tishchenko's Ballet 'The Twelve' based on Alexander Block's famous text1. The Twelve, Ballet After a. Block's Poem, Op. 25 (1963) I Black Night, White Snow 2. The Wind Swirls Round...
Alex / St. Petersburg Philharmony B. I. Tishchenko - Dante Symphonies CD1. Dante Symphony No. 1 ('Among the Living;' Beatrice Cycle) 2. Dante Symphony No. 2 ('Abandon Hope All Ye Who Enter Here;'...
During the siege of Leningrad, when all the top artists and intellectuals were evacuated, this orchestra remained in the besieged city and performed daily broadcast and concerts, giving hope and...