CLASSICAL PROGRAM



TUESDAY, APRIL 9

Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • Vocal evening with T Sinyavskaya

    Glinka Cappella

  • Children's choir "Preobrazheniye;" Schubert, Chesnokov, Kastalsky

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Don Karlos," Verdi


    WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • Guitar evening

    Glinka Cappella

  • Choir Evening

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • "The Golden Cockerel," Rimsky-Korsakov

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • Organ Instrumental Concert; Bach, Mozart, Gluck, Mendelssohn; Berezhnaya (Organ), Sharapov (Harp), Viland (Flute).


    THURSDAY, APRIL 11

    Glinka Cappella
  • An evening for composer Y Litovko

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • "Macbeth," Kallosh

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Cinderella," Prokofyev

    Rimsky-Korsakov

    Conservatory

  • "La Boheme," Puccini

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • 75th Birthday celebrations vocal evening; O Borodina sings operatic arias


    FRIDAY, APRIL 12

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • Piano evening with V Palmov; Musorgsky, Schumann

    Glinka Cappella

  • Cappella's symphony orchestra; Sibelius, Rachmaninov; conductor -- A Vedernikov (Moscow)

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • "Yevgeny Onegin," Tchaikovsky

    Mariinsky Theater "

  • Faust," Gounod

    Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory

  • "Faust," Gounod

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • Select Russian Academic Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra; Borodin; Conductor -- T Mikkelssen (Norway)

    Smolny Cathedral

  • 6:30 pm, St Petersburg Boys' Choir; Mendelssohn, Schubert, Pergolezi


    SATURDAY, APRIL 13

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • Vocal evening with M Kit, Rachmaninov, Musorgsky

    Glinka Cappella

  • 3 pm, Art school No 1 concert
  • 7 pm, Organ evening; Bach; Soloist V Ryakhin

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • Ballet evening

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "The Barber of Seville," Rossini

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • Select Russian Academic Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra; Borodin; Conductor -- T Mikkelssen (Norway)


    SUNDAY, APRIL 14

  • Noon, "Russian Folk Instruments," Lecture-Concert
  • 4 pm, "Romantic Style in Music," Lecture-Concert

    Glinka Cappella

  • 2 pm, Choir and Symphony Orchestra ensemble songs and dances
  • 7 pm, Vocal evening, I Bogacheva (soprano) & State Russian Concert of St Petersburg

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • Noon, "The Fairytale of the Priest and His Foolish Deacon," Shostakovich
  • 7 pm, "Esmerelda," Pugni

    Mariinsky Theater

  • Noon, "Cinderella," Prokofyev 7 pm, National Russian Orchestra Concert

    Mikhailovsky Castle

  • 4 pm, "The World of Art," Rimsky-Korsakov, Bizet, Schumann; A Dogadin, Y Semenov, O Voznesenskaya, V Lobanova soloists

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • 4 pm, Philhartmonic Academy Symphony Orchestra; Prokofyev, Dyadov, Rimsky-Korsakov


    MONDAY, APRIL 15

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • Cello evening; Beethoven, Shostakovich sol. Upryash

    Glinka Capella

  • Concert by "Galactica" choral studio

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • "Madame Butterfly" Puccini


    TUESDAY, APRIL 16

    Glinka Capella
  • 6 pm, Concert by pupils of the Glazunov musical school; Russian and foreign composers

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall

  • Piano evening; Mozart sol. Shishko

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Raymonda," Glazunov

    Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory

  • 7:30 pm, "The Nutcracker," Tchaikovsky


    WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • Evening of Opera classics; Mozart, Tchaikovsky; soloists of the St Petersburg Opera

    Glinka Cappella

  • Russian Virtuosi -- prize winners of recent international competition

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • Evening of ballet presented by the Visit IE agency

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Love for Three Oranges," Prokofyev

    Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory

  • 7:30 pm, "Black Sea," ensemble (Sevastopol) concert

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • Academic Philharmonic Sympony Orchestra


    THURSDAY, APRIL 18

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • Harp concert; Handel, Bach, Vivaldi, Schnitke; Divertissement chamber orchestra & I Donskaya

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • "The Nutcracker" Tchaikovsky

    Mariinsky Theater

  • Fokine ballets: "Chopiniana," "Scherezade," "Firebird"

    Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory

  • 7:30 pm, "Black Sea," ensemble (Sevastopol) concert


    FRIDAY, APRIL 19

    Glinka Capella
  • Shostakovich's no 5 symphony; Tchaikovsky's "String Serenade" Maly (Musorgsky) Theater "Iolande," Tchaikovsky

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Khovanschina," Musorgsky

    Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory

  • 7:30 pm, "Black Sea," ensemble (Sevastopol) concert

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • Beethoven; Philharmonia's Academic Symphony Orchestra

    Smolny Cathedral

  • 6:30 pm "Saint Petersburg soloists" Chamber Ensemble; Handel, Mozart, Bach


    SATURDAY, APRIL 20

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall
  • 3 pm, Concert in aid of the fund for gifted musicians
  • 7 pm, Tchaikovsky concert

    Glinka Capella

  • 7 pm Organ evening; Bach, Mendelsson, Frank; with G La Mattina (Italy)

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • Evening of ballet by the leading soloists and artists of the Mariinsky ballet

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Romeo and Juliet," Prokofyev

    Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory

  • 6 pm "Everyone Acts Like That," Mozart

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • Academic Philhamonic Symphony Orchestra, Conservatory Students Choir; Mozart, Beethoven

    Smolny Cathedral

  • 6:30 pm, Easter Concert, Cathedral Chamber choir; "Liturgy for the Blessed Ioann of the Golden Mouth," Tchaikovsky


    SUNDAY, APRIL 21

    Glinka Capella
  • 3 pm, The Choral group from the Palace of Youthful Creativity
  • 7 pm, Concert by pupils of Kravchenko, 50th aniverasary of his work

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • Noon, "The Wizard of Oz," Lebedev
  • 7 pm, One Act Ballets -- "The Fantastical Ball," Chopin; "Walpurgisnacht," from Gounod's "Faust;" "Diana and Acteon," Pugni

    Mariinsky Theater

  • 11:30 am, "Kashchei the Immortal," Rimsky-Korsakov
  • 7 pm, "Romeo and Juliet," Prokofyev

    Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory

  • 7:30 pm, "Yevgeny Onegin," Tchaikovsky

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • 3 pm, Russia's Honoreed Orchestra; conductor V Zverev, Solois M Keilin (US); Frank, Kladnitsky, San-Sens, Dukas
  • 7 pm, Easter Festival -- St Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra, conductor A Anikhanov, soloist V Lyubitskaya

    Smolny Cathedral

  • Noon, Noon Chants, Smolny Cathedral Chamber Choir; Bortnyansky, Arkhangelsky, Chesnokov, Rachmaninov


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