Yevgeny Svetlanov, who died just over a year ago, was a thrilling interpreter of a wide range of Russian repertoire, a conductor who combined often flamboyant musicianship with a marvellous sense of ...
Rimsksy-Korsakov, whose symphonic tone poem Scheherazade is based on a tale from the One Thousand and One Nights, would have delighted in this disc. Founded in 1999 and making its Proms debut on ...