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READ: Clive Gillinson, our executive and artistic director, reminisces about an early meeting with a prescient Valery Gergiev.
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WATCH: As our month-long celebration of Tchaikovsky continues through the end of October, it's a good time to remind you that our Tchaikovsky in St. Petersburg website is brimming with video, audio, and written material related to the great Russian composer.
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WATCH / SLIDESHOW: With the opening night of our 120th anniversary season happening tonight, it's a good time to revisit some images from the first opening week in 1891, and watch Gino Francesconi, director of Carnegie Hall's archives and Rose Museum, provides a fascinating and entertaining insight into the Hall's first Opening Night, using some of the earliest and rarest artifacts from the Archives.
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VIDEO: Complete with dramatic performance footage, Valery Gergiev, music director and conductor of the Mariinsky Orchestra, discusses Tchaikovsky's symphonies and his approach to conducting them.
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READ: Five fun facts about the Opening Night 2011 artists—Valery Gergiev and the Mariinsky Orchestra and Yo-Yo Ma—and the music they perform on October 5.
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