The prodigious Alexander Malofeev has already racked up a host of prestigious awards, including the Gold Medal at the 8th International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians in 2014. The young virtuoso is unafraid to tackle the most notoriously difficult works in the piano repertoire, like Balakirev’s Islamey, piano sonatas by Rachmaninov and Prokofiev, and Pletnev’s devilish transcription of The Nutcracker. Marvel at Malofeev’s lighting-fast speed coupled with a mature musical sensibility.
The Best of Bond
Shaken, not stirred! Saturday 17 May, 7.30pmThe BSO celebrates James Bond and some of the best music and songs in cinema history. Nobody does it better.
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