Semyon Bychkov has issued the below statement in light of the news this morning from Ukraine: “Silence in the face of evil becomes its accomplice and ends up becoming its equal. Russian aggression in Ukraine brings us to what my generation hoped would never happen...
On Monday 28 February, Mezzo Live HD broadcast Semyon Bychkov’s performance of Janáček’s Glagolitic Mass with the Czech Philharmonic in Prague. Starting at 9pm GMT, the concert opens with Smolka’s Agnus Dei and Rachmaninov’s First Piano Concerto with Yuja Wang. More...
The Royal Academy of Music today announced that they will confer an honorary doctorate to Semyon Bychkov, the Academy’s Klemperer Chair of Conducting and an Honorary Member since 2016. The awards ceremony will take place this July, a month after Bychkov conducts the...
Last autumn, Russian presenter Irina Nikitina travelled to Berlin where Semyon was conducting to speak to him about his life and career. The interview – as part of TV Kultura’s Enigma Program series – was broadcast in Russia on Thursday 10 February and is available to...
Semyon Bychkov’s interview with Russian presenter Irina Nikitina about his life and career for TV Kultura’s Enigma Program series is now available to watch online via this link here.
