The charismatic former director of the Berlin Philharmonic and the London Symphony Orchestra is now in his inaugural year leading the esteemed German orchestra.
The award-winning composer speaks with The Globe and Mail about collaborating with Kent Nagano and how classical institutions might tackle today’s issues
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The maestro from Moscow returns to Europe, celebrating the centenary of the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra. His program inspired by the Czech composer Josef Suk and the Russian pianists Sergei Prokofiev and Sergei Rachmaninoff is all about the demonic powers that have unleashed past and present tragedies