| The BBC Proms - Khovanshchina Reviews | 25 April 2024 |
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KhovanshchinaThe BBC PromsNo. of reviews: 8 | |
Superb singing from principals and soloists |
 9 Aug 17 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews |
A memorable Prom as Semyon Bychkov conducts a wonderfully sung Khovanshchina |
| 9 Aug 17 / Seen and Heard |
A glowing panorama of history |
| 9 Aug 17 / Financial Times |
On this occasion Semyon Bychkov was on blazing form |
| 8 Aug 17 / Opera Today |
Whoever said Mussorgsky’s characters lacked humanity? |
| 8 Aug 17 / Independent |
Bychkov was unfailingly persuasive in characterising the cast through orchestral colour and timbre |
| 8 Aug 17 / Classical Source |
Bychkov's Mussorgsky is magisterial, measured and relentless |
| 8 Aug 17 / The Guardian |
Twilight of the Old Believers as Semyon Bychkov leads a majestic Khovanshchina |
| 7 Aug 17 / Bachtrack |
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Cast
Jerkunica, Ventris, Grivnov, Anger, Gagnidze, Maximova, Rhys-Davies, Ernst, Hovhannisyan, Judson
(c) Bychkov (d) Concert
Performance dates
6 August 2017
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