Repertoire

December 2026
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01 December, Tuesday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Hits of three centuries

Tauric Symphony Orchestra
The trio "O.R.P.H.E.U.S."
Conductor - Mikhail Golikov
Ekaterina Ferzba - soprano
Roman Arndt - tenor
Klim Tikhonov - tenor
Tsvetana Omelchuk - mezzo-soprano
Dmitri Podrazhanin - baritone
Elizaveta Mikhailova - mezzo-soprano
Alexander Shakhov - baritone
Anna Vikulina - soprano
Boris Stepanov - tenor
Arias and duets from operas

01 December, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Ultimum Trio"

"Ultimum Trio" (Piano Trio of the St.Petersburg Philharmonic Society)
Stanislav Soloviev - piano
Vladimir Shuliakovsky - violin
Nikita Zubarev - cello
Aleksandr Chizhov - viola
Schumann: Piano Quartet in E flat major

02 December, Wednesday 6:00 pm

In overcoming the possibilities of words: music in the works of L.N. Tolstoy

Nadezhda Mikhnovets - lecturer

04 December, Friday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Conductor – Pavel Bubelnikov
Soloist – Miroslav Kultyshev

Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No 2, Symphony No 4

04 December, Friday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Evgenii Ryzhkov (double bass)

Evgenii Ryzhkov - contrabass
Vera Vasileva - violin
Aleksei Bogorad - viola
Taras Trepel - cello
Andrey Telkov - piano
Vivaldi: Sonata in B minor for cello and basso continuo; Bottesini: "Romanza drammatica"; Gluck - Kreisler: Melody; Mozart: Rondo in D major; Schubert: "Trout" Piano Quintet ("Forellenquintett")

05 December, Saturday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
"The casket of fairy tales"

State Russian concert orchestra
Conductor - Dmitry Kalinin
Inna Gladovskaya - domra
Dmitry Gogolev - domra
Alexander Dolgov - baritone
Alexey Bubnov - euphonium
Nikita Stansky - tuba
Ivan Efimov - accordion
Sergey Stolyarov - clarinet
Mussorgsky; Nesterova; Bazzini; Boyashov; Watt; Kruglik

05 December, Saturday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Joseph Haydn
On the 295th anniversary of J. Haydn's birth

"Klassika" St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra
Artistic director, conductor - Alexander Kantorov
Mikhail Vasiliev - cello
Haydn: Symphony No 94, "Surprise", Concerto in C major for Cello and Orchestra

06 December, Sunday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Beethoven. Piano Concerto No. 1.
Soloist – Alexander Ghindin

Conductor - Vladimir Altschuler
Alexander Ghindin - piano
Beethoven: Overture "Egmont", Piano Concerto No. 1, Symphony No.2

07 December, Monday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Musical Art of the Regions in the Year of Unity of the Peoples of Russia

State Russian Concert Orchestra
Cossack ensemble "Ataman"
Conductor, balalaika - Dmitry Kalinin
Arslan Shavgurov - kalmyk dombra
Alexander Korbakov - saratov accordion
Joanna Zubenko - bashkir kurai
Albert Khatmullin - accordion
Olena Uugay - yakut khomus/harp
Dieter - Sheinkman: "The Peddlers"; Kataev: A play for Kalmyk dombra, Concert for Kalmyk dombra and orchestra; Kalinin: The Volga Fantasy; Tikhonov: Two melodies of North Ossetia; Shakhanov: The Ballad, "Siva-burka", concerto for harp and orchestra (II and III parts); Yuldashev: "Khan Kyzy", "The Legend of Cranes"; Lyamkin: A paraphrase on gypsy themes; Abakshonok: "Parting at 7.40"; Valeev: "Inextinguishable inspiration"; Gridin: "Utushka Lugovaya", Cossack song "Love, brothers, love"; Don Cossack song "Oh, at the meadow, at the meadow"; Uugai: "Sunrise in the heart"; Song of Blessing; Kalinin: Russian Russian folk song fantasy "Kalinka"; Fantasy on the theme of the Russian folk song "Lady"

07 December, Monday 6:00 pm

"Never listen to critics. Remember, not a single monument was erected in honor of the critic": Jan Sibelius in St. Petersburg

Natalia Entelis - lecturer

08 December, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Grand Hall
Gala concert
The grand opening of the "Galina Vishnevskaya Festival"
Dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Galina Vishnevskaya's birth

Orchestra of Vishnevskaya Opera Center
Conductor - Artem Abashev
Solo vocalists
The program will be announced later

08 December, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Alexander Kashpurin. Sonatas and sonnets

Chamber Orchestra
Scarlatti; Vivaldi; Biber

09 December, Wednesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Vocal music concert

Soloists of Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Center
Valeria Petrova - piano
Georgy Migunov - piano

11 December, Friday 6:00 pm

Sport in Shostakovich's Music

Dmitry Braginsky - lecturer

12 December, Saturday 11:00 am
Small Hall
"Shiny copper: French horn and trumpet"

Musicians of the Philharmonià and Conservatory:
Ekaterina Verbitskaya - presenter

12 December, Saturday 2:00 pm
Small Hall
"Students of the Elena Obraztsova International Academy of Music are performing"

Students and graduates of the Elena Obraztsova International Academy of Music
Works of Russian and foreign classics

13 December, Sunday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
Christmas Miracles and More

Mikhail Benediktov - piano
Polina Lapteva - soprano
Àíàòîëèé Âåëè÷êî - tenor
Konstantin Koptev - violin
Irina Rymina - piano
Elena Spist - piano
Alexander Galitsky - presenter
Tchaikovsky

13 December, Sunday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Boris Pinkhasovich
Vocal evening

Boris Pinkhasovich - baritone
Natalia Dudick - piano
Romances and songs
Liszt; Mahler; Tchaikovsky; Poulenc

15 December, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Alexander Ramm (cello)

Alexander Ramm - cello
Anna Odintsova - piano
Beethoven: All sonatas for cello and piano

15 December, Tuesday 6:00 pm

"And suddenly there was music ..." The blockade fates of Leningrad composers

Alexandra Savelyeva - lecturer

16 December, Wednesday 6:00 pm

Ernest Ansermet: in the circle of Debussy-Ravel-Stravinsky

Nadezhda Markaryan - lecturer

17 December, Thursday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Mozart. All sonatas and selected pieces for piano

Peter Laul - piano
Mozart: Fantasia and Fugue in C major, Sonata in F major, KV533, Fantasia in C minor, KV 475, Sonata c-moll, KV 457, Adagio in C major for Glass Harmonica

17 December, Thursday 6:00 pm

St. Petersburg contrasts in the life and work of M.P. Mussorgsky

Mikhail Aleinikov - lecturer

18 December, Friday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Musical Voyage

Chamber Orchestra Chamberries
Anna Basharina
Ani Aghajanyan
Holst: "St. Paul's Suite"; Tsintsadze: "Suliko", "Sachidao", "Firefly"; Piazzolla: "Tango-Etude", Libertango; Komitas: "Vargashapat Dance", "The Scarlet Handkerchief", "March"; Sarasate: "Navarra" for two violins and orchestra; Doppler: "American Duettino" for flute, violin and orchestra; Bartok: "Romanian Dances"; Tchaikovsky: "Russian Dance" for violin and orchestra from the ballet "Swan Lake"; Ferro: Chinese Piece for Flute; Irish Folk Song for Solo Violin

19 December, Saturday 11:00 am
Small Hall
"Shiny copper: French horn and trumpet"

Musicians of the Philharmonià and Conservatory:
Ekaterina Verbitskaya - presenter

19 December, Saturday 6:00 pm

Matisse and Diaghilev. Participation in the "Russian Seasons"

Yulia Lukianova - lecturer

20 December, Sunday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
"The Atlantic, harsh and gentle"
England, Scotland, Brittany, cities of the Hanseatic League

"Tempo di barocco"
Elena Serova - chembalo
Ilya Chirskov - piano
Natalia Entelis - presenter
Handel; Purcell; Rameau; Beethoven; Rachmaninoff; Bibergan

20 December, Sunday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
'Bel Etage" Piano Quartet

'Bel Etage" Piano Quartet
Maxim Larionov - violin
Oleg Larionov - viola
Nikolai Matveev - cello
Evgeny Izotov - piano
Boccherini: String trio; Mozart: Piano Quintet in G minor; Larionov: Piano Quartet; Mahler: Piano Quartet

21 December, Monday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
An evening of music for two harpsichords

Mikhail Blekher - harpsichord
Fedor Stroganov - harpsichord
Pieces for two harpsichords
Marais; Couperin; Lully; Rameau

22 December, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Ilia Papoian
Piano evening

J.-S. Bach; Beethoven; Rachmaninoff

26 December, Saturday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Orff. "Carmina Burana"

St. Petersburg State University Students Choir
Children's Choir
Conductor - Alexey Nyaga
Anna Zilberbord - violin
Solo vocalists
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No 1; Orff: Carmina Burana

27 December, Sunday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
New Year's musical fairy tales

Chizhik-Jazz-Quartet
Irina Chizhik - reciter
Julia Labutina - sand animation artist
Irina Smuckul - presenter
"Karlsson's New Year's Adventures"; "New Year in Moominvalley"

29 December, Tuesday 2:00 pm
Small Hall
Christmas Eve

Nikita Chernikov - tenor (Vakula)
Daria Gavrilova - soprano (Oksana)
Olga Shokel - mezzo-soprano (Solokha)
Vadim Yakimov - baritone (Bryl)
Sergey Chepurcko - bass-baritone (Chub)
Alexander Kashpurin - musical director of the project, piano (Musician)
Nadezhda Rogozhina - author of the dramatization, the director
Staged by the St. Petersburg "Replica" Theater with the support of the Committee for Culture.
Tchaikovsky: Fragments of the opera "Cherevichki"

29 December, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Jazz music evening

Daniil Rabovsky - piano
Vladimir Kirasirov - guitar
Zoltan Renaldi - bass-guitar (Indonesia)
Mikhail Istratov - drums, percussion
Rabovsky & 2Simple: "Songs Without Words"; Mendelssohn, Bartók, Rabovsky, Kirassirov, Renaldi: Classics with a modern twist and original compositions

30 December, Wednesday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
Concert of Baroque music "by candlelight"

Pushkin chamber orchestra
Ekaterina Nagornaya - violin
Tatiana Komissarova - viola
Lyudmila Gutsevich - cello
Andrey Tsarev - contrabass, lute
Georgy Kvarazchelia - harpsichord
Olga Chernova - violin
Pachelbel: Canon; Dowland: "Forlorn Hope Fancy"; Handel: "Son come navicella", "Lascia ch'io pianga"; Rameau: Concert No. 5 from the cycle "Concert Pieces for Harpsichord and Strings"; J.-S. Bach: Suite for Orchestra No 3, "Joke" from Suite No. 2; Telemann: Viola Concerto in G major; Corelli: Christmas Concerto; Vivaldi: "Winter" from "The Seasons"

31 December, Thursday 7:00 pm
Grand Hall
New Year's Concert

Conductor - Anatoly Rybalko
J. Strauss II: Overture "Die Fledermaus"; Lehár: Walz "Gold und Silber"; J. Strauss II: Russian March; Waldteufel: "The Ice Skaters", Waltz; J. Strauss II: "Saint Petersburg" Quadrille, "Im Pavlovskerwalde" Polka; J. Strauss: "Bicycle", polka gallop; Nicolai: Overture from Opera "Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor"; E. Strauss: "Clear Track" Polka; J. Strauss II: On The Beautiful Blue Danube; Kálmán: Overture to the operetta "Maritza"; J. Strauss II: Polka "On the Hunt"; J. Strauss II - J. Strauss: Pizzicato Polka; J. Strauss II: "Tric-trac" Polka; J. Strauss I: Radetzky March

31 December, Thursday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
A. Lubyantsev (piano) and E. Lubyantseva (violin)

Tchaikovsky: Waltz-Scherzo; Schubert: Serenade; Schubert - Ernst: "Forest King" ("Erlkönig"); Ravel: Pavane pour une infante defunte; Sarasate: "Caprice Basque"; Lubyantsev: "Kindness" for piano and violin, "Dream" for piano and violin; Rachmaninoff: 12 Selected Preludes for Piano