Framing the programme are two orchestral works inspired by the capital, performed by the BBC Philharmonic: Edward Elgar’s ...

Like many of Russia's great composers, Alexander Borodin was renown in other fields beyond music. Although composer Alexander Borodin (1833-1887) is best known for writing one of the best Russian ...

I've never understood why Borodin's symphonies are so rarely played, though interest in his output has, for some reason, dipped of late. That he was a chemist by profession, and composed between ...

The man who wrote the opera 'Prince Igor' was a renowned scientist and chemist, besides being a great composer. Although composer Alexander Borodin (1833-1887) is best known for writing one of the ...

Borodin's Chamber SymphonyIn concert at the Interlochen Center for the Arts, in Michigan, the string orchestra I Musici de Montreal plays the Chamber Symphony by Alexander Borodin.

For some reason that is beyond me, Borodin’s Second Symphony, which is his best, is a relatively rare bird in concert programming strategies. Yet it is a beauty of a piece, with thrilling outer ...

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The Longview Symphony Orchestra is kicking off its 55th season with a classical concert Saturday at LeTourneau University’s Belcher Center. “It is beautiful classical music through our professional ...

Pictures at an Exhibition Simon Rattle, Conductor Modest Mussorgsky, Composer Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Symphony No. 2 Simon Rattle, Conductor Alexander Borodin, Composer Berlin Philharmonic ...

Linton Stephens introduces an afternoon of specially made recordings including a special focus on London. Show more Linton Stephens presents an afternoon of exclusive music-making, with a special ...