CLASSICAL PROGRAM
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PROKOFIEV PIANO COMPETITION
The Prokofiev International Piano Contest will be on at the
Chamber (Glinka) Hall of the Philharmonia from December 5 through 9, before
switching to the Shostakovish Philharmonia Grand Hall for December 11 to 13.
The event will finish with an International Laureat Concert, conducted by R
Martynov on December 14.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5
Glinka Cappella
Paul Hindemuth Festival, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the composer's
birth
Mariinsky Theater
Verdi, "Requiem"
Shostakovich Philharmonic
Academic Symphonic Orchestra. Bizet, Sen-Sans, Debussy. Conductor: A
Paulavichyus; soloist: S Slovachevksy
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6
Glinka Cappella
6 pm, The Music Teachers' College No 3, creative evening
Maly (Musorgsky) Theater
Rimsky-Korsakov "Tales of the Tsar Saltan"
Mariinsky Theater
12 noon, B Asafyev, "Bakhchisaraysky Fountain"
Shostakovich Philharmonic
Piano Evening. Gluck, Beethoven, Musorgsky, Rachmaninov, Prokofiev. O
Yablonskaya (USA)
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7
Glinka Cappella
Season of French Music in St Petersburg, piano music. Jean-Pierre Armengou
Maly (Musorgsky) Theater
S Kallosh "Macbeth"
Mariinsky Theater
Laureate concert of the International Glinka Vocalist Contest
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8
Glinka Cappella
Organ concert, Bach. Sergei Dikur
Maly (Musorgsky) Theater
G Verdi, "La Traviata"
Shostakovich Philharmonic
Service collective of Russia. Mozart, Hindimuth. Conductor: D Albrecht
(Germany); soloist: A Dolgadin
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9
Glinka Cappella
Petersburg Exhibition -- songs, music, dance. Conductor: Zufar Tolbeyev;
Russian folk ensemble "Zabava," Russian folk quartet, "Russian Blossom"
Maly (Musorgsky) Theater
I Stravinsky, "Petrushka," "Little Wedding"
Mariinsky Theater
R Strauss, "Salome"
Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatoire
6 pm, I Yelcheva, "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi"
Shostakovich Philharmonic
Service collective of Russia. Mozart, Hindimuth, Grieg. Conductor: D Albrecht
(Germany); soloist Lazar Berman (Italy)
Smolny Cathedral
6:30 pm, Handel's "Messiah." Chamber choir of Smolny Cathedral, St
Petersburg State Orchestra. Director: Ravil Martynov
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10
Chamber (Glinka) Philharmonia
12 noon, "What kind of musical instruments are there"
4 pm, Musical salons of Moscow and St Petersburg
Glinka Cappella
Schubert, Wagner, Strauss. Symphony Orchestra Cappella. Conductor: H-D Resch
Maly (Musorgsky) Theater
12 noon, R Shchedrin, "Little Humpbacked Horse"
7 pm, D Rossini, "Barber of Seville"
Mariinsky Theater
L Minkus, "Don Quixote"
Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatoire
6 pm, G Puccini, "La Boheme"
Shostakovich Philharmonic
4 pm, Academic symphony orchestra. Bach, Vivaldi, Hayden. Conductor: A
Buchin; lector: E Gribanova
7 pm, Organ evening. Bach, Frank, Sen-Sans, Belman. Nina Oksentyan
Smolny Cathedral
12 noon, Noon Vocal Concert. "Christmas" solo ensemble. Conductor:
Olga Stupneva
MONDAY, DECEMBER 11
Chamber (Glinka) Hall
Solos from "Di Santa Chechilia"
Glinka Cappella
Shotz, "Bible Scenes;" Caldara, "Salve Regina;" Carissimi, "Motet;"
Mendelsohn, "Ave Maria;" Britten "Festival Te Deum;" Bernstein, "Fourth Psalm;"
Grechaninov, "Six Motets." Conductor: V Chernushenko.
Maly (Musorgsky) Theater
Pugni, "La Esmeraldo"
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12
Chamber (Glinka) Hall
Marusin, vocal evening
Glinka Cappella
Organ duets. Oleg Yanchenko (Russia), Yang-Hee-Yun (Korea). Bach, Beethoven,
Schubert, Sen-Sans, Yanchenko
Mariinsky Theater
Tchaikovsky, "Yevgeny Onegin"
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13
Chamber (Glinka) Hall
Cello music -- Beethoven, Brahams, Prokofiev, Shostakovich. Kravtsov,
Ilisavisky
Glinka Cappella
Vocal evening. Nadyezhda Kuteneva (soprano), Victoria Borisova (piano).
Rachmaninov, Pulenk
Maly (Musorgsky) Theater
A Borodin, "Prince Igor"
Mariinsky Theater
Adan, "Giselle"
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14
Glinka Cappella
Beethoven Concert for Piano and Orchestra No 3, c minor. Conductor: Alexander
Chernyshenko
Maly (Musorgsky) Theater
Tchaikovksy, "Yevgeny Onegin"
Mariinsky Theater
Guno, "Faust"
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15
Chamber (Glinka) Hall
Piano music from Bach, Chopin, Rachmaninov. L Zaichik
Glinka Cappella
Evening dedicated to G V Sviridova. Conductor, Vladislav Chernushenko.
Maly (Musorgsky) Theater
Rimsky-Korsakov, "The Tale of the Tsar Saltan
Mariinsky Theater
Tchaikovsky, "Nutcracker"
Smolny Cathedral
6:30 pm, Soloists of St Petersburg. Bach, Handel, Vivaldi. Conductor
and soloist: Mikhail Gantvarg
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16
Bolshoi Hall
Organ concert. Bach, Vidor, Frank.
Chamber (Glinka) Hall
4 pm, St Petersburg Conservatory concert
Glinka Cappella
Organ evening. Alexander Serdyuk. Bach.
Maly (Musorgsky) Theater
Adan, "Giselle"
Mariinsky Theater
Rimsky-Korsakov, "Sadko"
Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatoire
6 pm, Guno, "Faust"
Shostakovich Philharmonic
Academic Symphony Philharmonic Orchestra. Tschaikovsky, Rachmaninov.
Conductor: V Altschuler
Smolny Cathedral
6:30 pm, Boccerini's Mass. Chamber choir and orchestra.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17
Bolshoi Hall
Philharmonic Academic Symphony Orchestra. Brahams, Bruckner
Chamber (Glinka) Hall
12 noon, The Queen of the Orchestra -- the Violin and Its Relatives
4 pm, Masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance
Glinka Cappella
3 pm, Choir Art. Tschaikovsky "Vespers Watch," Liturgy. Conductor: V
Chernushenko
7 pm, Musical Society of St Petersburg Choir. Conductor: Yelizaveta
Kudryavtseva.
Maly (Musorgsky) Theater
12 noon, Khrennikov, "The Emperor's New Clothes"
7 pm, Levenschold, "Silfida"
Mariinsky Theater
12 noon, Tchaikovsky, "Nutcracker"
7 pm, Asafyev, "Fountain in Backhchisaray"
Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatoire
12 noon, Pleshak, "The Tale of the Dead Empress and the Seven Giants"
7 pm, Araratyan, "Fantik, Yum Yum!" "Ballet of the Silver Century,"
Program I
Shostakovich Philharmonic
4 pm, Organ concert. Bach, Frank, Vidor, Messian. O Bezgubov
7 pm, Service collective of Russia. Brahms, Bruchner. Conductor:
V Hesterov. Soloist: L Klychkov
See Addresses for events.