CLASSICAL PROGRAM


TUESDAY, MARCH 5

Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • Vocal evening.

    Glinka Cappella

  • Mozart, Vivaldi, Chimarosa

    Mariinsky Theater

  • Plays from ballets: "The Fairy Doll," "Bayaderka" by Vaganova Academy of Ballet

    Shostakovich Philharmonic

  • Second International Prokofyev Competition

    WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • Violin music. Schubert

    Glinka Cappella

  • Youth chamber orchestra. Bach, Mozart, Vivaldi, Weinhall

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • "Khovanshchina," Musorgsky

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Madame Butterfly," Puccini

    Shostakovich Philharmonic

  • Second International Prokofyev Competition

    THURSDAY, MARCH 7

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • Evening of Light-hearted classical music

    Glinka Cappella

  • Taneyev, "John of Damascus" cantata.

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • "Giselle," Adan

    Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory

  • 7 pm, "Tsar's Wedding," Rimsky-Korsakov

    Shostakovich Philharmonic

  • Winners' Concert of the Second International Prokofyev Competition

    Smolny Cathedral

  • 5 pm, Tchaikovsky, Bayanov, Kulikov, Tsygankov, Petrov, Dmitriyev, Shalov, Andreyev, Gridin

    FRIDAY, MARCH 8

    Glinka Cappella
  • 2 pm, "For Our Moms," boys' choir
  • 7 pm, "For You, Dear Women," evening of waltzes

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • "Barber of Seville," Rossini

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Symphony in C Major," Bizet

    Shostakovich Philharmonic

  • Vocal evening. Barbara Hendrichs

    SATURDAY, MARCH 9

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • Vocal evening

    Glinka Cappella

  • "We Have American Musicians Visiting". Bach, Grieg, Beethoven, Haydn, Wagner, Sorenson, Hooper, Walton

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • "La Esmeralda," Puni

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Barber of Seville," Rossini

    Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory

  • 6 pm, "Tsar's Wedding," Rimsky-Korsakov

    Smolny Cathedral

  • 6:30 pm, "Lyrical Pages from Piano Music." Skriabin, Schumann, Rachmaninov, Brahms, Alyabyev, Glinka, Chopin, Liszt

    SUNDAY, MARCH 10

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • 4 pm, Lecture concert, "Well-Known Russian Art Patrons"
  • 7 pm, St Petersburg chamber Soloists Ensemble

    Glinka Cappella

  • Chamber choir of St Petersburg. Spiritual music

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • Noon, "The Tale of the Priest and the Lazy Deacon," D Shostakovich
  • 7 pm, "Giselle," Adan

    Mariinsky Theater

  • Noon, plays from the Vaganova academy
  • 7 pm, "Corsar," Adan, Puni, Delibes, Drigo

    Mikhailov Castle

  • 4 pm, St Peters Trio. Soloist O Voznesenskaya

    Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory

  • 6 pm, "Marriage of Figaro," Mozart

    Shostakovich Philharmonic

  • 7 pm, "Solemn Little Mass," Rossini

    Smolny Cathedral

  • Noon, Boys' Choir of St Petersburg. Mendelssohn, Faure, Mozart, Pergolezi, Schubert, Grichaninov, Tchaikovsky, Shchedrin, Panchenko

    MONDAY, MARCH 11

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • Opening of the "From the Avant-garde to Now," Festival. Messiaen, Maderna, Zimmerman, Vyneshgradsky

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • "Rigoletto," G Verdi

    Shostakovich Philharmonic

  • Academic symphony orchestra philharmonic. Rimsky-Korsakov, Uspensky, Rachmaninov

    TUESDAY, MARCH 12

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • "From the Avant-garde to Now," Dorfman, Rabinovich, Henze

    Glinka Cappella

  • Vocal-organ evening, Verdi, Mozart, Scarlatti, Caccini, Pergolesi

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Don Quixote," Minkus

    Shostakovich Philharmonic

  • Piano soloist. Rachmaninov

    WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13

    Glinka Cappella
  • Evening of Old Romances, Kapylov (Baritone), Yachmenov (Piano)

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • "Iolanta," Tchaikovsky

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Swan Lake," Tchaikovsky

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • "From the Avant-garde to Now" Festival; V Gavrilin

    THURSDAY, MARCH 14

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • "From the Avant-garde to Now," Chamber Music, Britten, Shostakovich, Schnitke, Vorobyev

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • "White Knight," Milhaud

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "The Magic Flute," Mozart

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • "From the Avant-garde to Now" Schahidy, Britten, Mahler; Soloist Martin Jones (Great Britain)

    FRIDAY, MARCH 15

    Glinka Cappella
  • Terem-Quartet ensemble

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • "The Golden Cockerel," Rimsky-Korsakov

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Giselle," Adan

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • "From the Avant-garde to Now," Schahidy, Penderetsky, Mahler

    Smolny Cathedral

  • 6:30 pm, Bach, Gluck, Marais, Weber, Haydn, Chopin, Schubert, Paganini

    SATURDAY, MARCH 16

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • 3 pm, "From the Avant-garde to Now," Rachmaninov,Prokofyev, Shostakovich; Kim Chzhon, piano
  • 7 pm, Violin and guitar music evening

    Glinka Cappella

  • Organ evening, Peter Plianyavsky; Bach, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Frank, Plianyavsky

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • Tchaikovsky ballet evening

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Bayaderka," Minkus

    Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory

  • 6 pm, "La Boheme," Puccini

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • Piano evening, Mozart, Prokofyev

    SUNDAY, MARCH 17

    Glinka Cappella
  • Debussy (Sonata), Schumann (Fantasia op 73), Strauss (Sonata F major)

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • Noon, "The Nutcracker," Tchaikovsky
  • 7 pm, "Yevgeny Onegin," Tchaikovsky

    Mariinsky Theater

  • Noon, Vaganova Academy performs "The Fairy Puppet"
  • 7 pm, Gala Concert

    Mikhailov Castle

  • 4 pm, "The World of Art," String Quartet, Skriabin, Prokofyev

    Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory

  • 6 pm, Conservatory troup Concert

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • Sviridov Festival, Cappella Choir

    Smolny Cathedral

  • Noon, Bortnyansky and His Epoch," Women's Chamber Choir Lestvitsa

    See Addresses for events.