CLASSICAL PROGRAM


TUESDAY, APRIL 16

Glinka Capella

  • 6 pm, Concert by pupils of the Glazunov musical school

    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

    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

    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

    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 "St 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

    TUESDAY, APRIL 23

    Mariinsky Theater

  • Gala concert

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall

  • Classica symphony orchestra; dir. Cantorov

    Rimsky-Korsakov conservatory

  • 7:30 pm "Black Sea" ensemble perform folk dances and songs

    WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Bkhchisaraysky Fountain," Asafyev

    Maly (Mussorgsky) theater

  • "The Fantastical Ball," Chopin; "Walpurgisnacht" Gounod; "Diana and Achteon," Pugni

    Glinka Capella

  • Easter Festival concert, Orthodox music

    Rimsky-Korsakov conservatory

  • 7:30 pm "Black Sea" ensemble perform folk dances and songs

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • Organ evening. Bach, Vivaldi, Kuperen, Rossini

    THURSDAY, APRIL 25

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Tosca," Puccini (concert performance)

    Maly (Mussorgsky) Theater

  • Evening of ballet by Mariinsky leading artists and soloists

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Philharmonia; sol. Keilan; Mozart

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall

  • Vocal evening; sol. Upryash

    Glinka Capella

  • 6:30 pm "Raduga" children's choral workshop; music by Russian and Western composers

    Rimsky-Korsakov conservatory

  • 7 pm "Yolande," Tchaikovsky

    FRIDAY, APRIL 26

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Swan Lake," Tchaikovsky

    Maly (Mussorgsky) Theater

  • "Die Fleidermaus," Strauss

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • Symphony 21 chamber concert; dir. Brabbins; Britten, Martland

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall

  • Easter Festival; Russian Music for String Quartet

    Glinka Capella

  • Capella Symphony orchestra, St Petersburg youth chamber choir; Stravinsky concert on 25th anniversary of death.

    Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory

  • 7:30pm "Black Sea" ensemble perform folk songs and dances

    SATURDAY, APRIL 27

    Mariinsky Theater

  • "Romeo and Juliet," Prokofiev

    Maly (Mussorgsky) Theater

  • "The Fantastical ball," Chopin; "Walpurgisnacht," Gounod; "Diana and Achteon," Pugni

    Glinka Capella

  • Noon Children's music school No 38
  • 7 pm Male voice choir; Wagner, Weber, Bruchner

    Rimsky-Korsakov conservatory

  • 7:30 pm "The Nutcracker," Tchaikovsky

    SUNDAY, APRIL 28

    Maly (Musorgsky) Theater

  • "Die Fliedermaus," Strauss

    Shostakovich Philharmonia

  • 8 pm Piano evening; sol. Ashkenazi; Beethoven, Chopin

    Chamber (Glinka)Hall

  • Noon Concert-Lecture "Fairy tales in music"
  • 4 pm Concert-Lecture "Orchestras: serious and at play."

    Glinka Capella

  • 11am Easter Festival concert
  • 3 pm Concert by pupils from Children's Art School No 9
  • 7 pm Organ and vocal evening; Bach, Handel, Schubert

    Rimsky-Korsakov conservatory

  • 6pm "The Barber of Seville," Rossini

    Smolny Cathedral

  • Noon Noon chants. Youth chamber choir of Troitsky culture center
  • 6:30 pm St Petersburg academy orchestra. St John's Passion, Bach
  • 6 pm "The Barber of Seville," Rossini

    MONDAY, APRIL 29

    Maly (Mussorgsky) Theater

  • "Boris Godunov," Mussorgsky

    Shostakovich philharmonia

  • Academic syphony Orchestra of the Philharmonia; sol.Shustin; Mozart, Berlioz

    Chamber (Glinka) Hall

  • Piano evening; sol. Upryash

    Glinka Capella

  • 6:30 pm Bortnyansky Choir School

    Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory

  • 7:30 pm "Black Sea" ensemble performs folk songs and dances


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