Tugan Sokhiev

Opera in four acts by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975) Libretto by Dmitri Shostakovich and Alexander Preis after 'Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District' by Nikolai Leskov First performance in Moscow, Stanislavsky-Nemirovich-Danchenko Music Theatre, 8 January 1963

In Toulouse, Tugan Sokhiev conducts the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra with brio and finesse, performing works by Tchaikovsky and Rimsky-Korsakov. A high-flying Slavic evening.

Tugan Sokhiev conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, featuring baritone Gary Magee. The program includes: Rachmaninoff’s cantata *Spring*; Borodin’s *Polovtsian Dances*; and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5.

A fairytale-like production of Prokofiev's The Love for Three Oranges, conducted by Tugan Sokhiev and directed by Philippe Calvario, at the Aix-en-Provence Festival in 2004.

George Balanchine's abstract ballet danced to existing pieces of music by composers Faure, Stravinsky and Tchaikovsky. Each section represents a different jewel: Emerald, Ruby and Diamond.

Ready for a new Brahms? This version of Brahms second symphony has been filmed in one long, continuous shot in each movement with the camera capturing the perspective of each musician and instrument. The completely new sound design enhances whichever instrument the camera is focusing upon at any given moment. The DVD offers an entirely new way of looking at and listening to a classical concert – A Flight through the Orchestra.