First-look: Kirill Richter at the London Coliseum

First-look photos are in of award-winning composer and pianist Kirill Richter, ahead of the UK premiere of his epic new orchestral fantasy The Sands of Time.

Kirill Richter will perform the piece as part of Kirill Richter & Richter Trio: Sands of Time at the London Coliseum tomorrow, Wednesday 11 September 2024.

The Sands of Time promises to feature dynamic virtuosity and visual spectacle, with the entire auditorium of the London Coliseum transformed into an ever-evolving work of art combining music, words, poetry, visuals and video installations.

Richter will perform a range of his own works alongside his ensemble, The Richter Trio (violin Alena Zinovieva, cello Avgust Krepak) as well as the National Symphony Orchestra of Uzbekistan (conductor: Alibek Kabdurakhmanov), including highlights from his debut album Chronos, and specially commissioned World Cup and Olympic anthems.

The evening will culminate in the London premiere of The Sands of Time, Richter’s epic, mystical and emotive orchestral fantasy.

Kirill Richter is an acclaimed award-winning musician, renowned for his range of contemporary compositions from chamber music to anthems for orchestra, ballet and cinema.

Kirill Richter & Richter Trio: Sands of Time will be performed at the London Coliseum on 11 September 2024.

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Main photo: Kirill Richter at the London Coliseum. Photo by Elliott Franks