This November, coinciding with Pentatone’s release of Shostakovich’s Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7, Semyon Bychkov and the Czech Philharmonic will embark on a seven-city European tour, opening in Antwerp and concluding in Zaragoza. Over the course of ten days the Orchestra will perform in Belgium, France and Spain joined by soloist Behzod Abduraimov for Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 3 in Antwerp (6 November), Paris (7 November), Barcelona (10 November), Madrid (11 November), València (15 November) and Zaragoza (16 November). For the Orchestra’s second concert in Madrid (12 November) and its concert in Alicante (14 November), the soloist will be Mao Fujita who will perform Strauss’ Burlesque in D minor for piano and orchestra.