Viktor had an extraordinary life, was born on September 18, 1937, in the Soviet Union to Ivan and Zinaida Nikitin, had a great military career, registered 230 patented inventions, and was a professor ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Fifty years ago Semyon Bychkov, then in his early twenties and a conductor of noted promise, emigrated from ...

The only philosopher in Soviet Russia who spoke in defense of quantum mechanics and the theory of relativity and proved that the new theories do not contradict Marx’s philosophy, was Semyon ...

Varlamov (lower body) is unlikely to return this season, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. Varlamov has been out since Nov. 29, and at this point, it doesn't look like he will return to action.

After the BBC Symphony’s scorching Tenth under Elim Chan last weekend, along comes the Fifth, courtesy of starry international guests the Czech Philharmonic and Semyon Bychkov on the latest leg of a ...