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Ninth International Winter Festival
ARTS SQUARE

14 – 24 December 2008



14, Sunday 19.00
Grand Hall of the Philharmonia
FESTIVAL OPENING

SAINT-PETERSBURG PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA



Conductor – Yuri TEMIRKANOV



Soloist – Evgeny KISSIN

BRAHMS. Piano concerto No.1
PROKOFIEV. “Romeo and Juliet”, excerpts from ballet



15, Monday 19.00
BALLET GALA
«Moor's pavane»
One-act ballet

Choreographer – Jose LIMON (music by Henry Purcell)
Otello – Farukh RUZIMATOV
Divertissement
Conductor - Stanislav KOCHANOVSKY


16, Tuesday 19.00
Grand Hall of the Philharmonia
SAINT-PETERSBURG ACADEMIC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conductor – Alexander DMITRIEV
Soloist – Sayaka SHOJI
BRAHMS. Symphony No. 3
Violin concerto
Two Hungarian dances



17, Wednesday 19.00
Grand Hall of the Philharmonia
Chamber Ensemble “The Moscow Soloists”
Artistic director, chief conductor and soloist –
Yuri BASHMET
MOZART. “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”
PAGANINI. Viola concerto
TCHAIKOVSKY. Serenade for strings



18, Thursday 19.00
PROKOFIEV. "Romeo and Juliet", ballet
Conductor - Anatoly RYBALKO
Libretto: Nikolai VOLKOV and Sergei RADLOV
(by the comedy of the same name by W.Shakespeare)
Choreography – Oleg VINOGRADOV
Scenography – Semen PASTUKH
Costume designer – Galina SOLOVIEVA


19, Friday 19.00
Grand Hall of the Philharmonia
SAINT-PETERSBURG PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conductor and soloist – Vladimir FELTSMAN (USA)
MOZART. Concert rondo D major for piano and orchestra
BEETHOVEN. Piano concerto No.3
BRAHMS. Symphony No. 2



20, Saturday 19.00
KALMAN. Graefin Mariza
Operetta in two acts



21, Sunday 19.00
Grand Hall of the Philharmonia
Mariinsky Theatre orchestra
Artistic director and conductor – Valery GERGIEV
MAHLER. Symphony No.5


22, Monday 19.00
Grand Hall of the Philharmonia
Russian National Orchestra
Artistic director and chief conductor – Mikhail PLETNEV
Soloists:
Dmitry BERLINSKY violin
Alexander KNIAZEV cello
BRAHMS. Violin and cello concerto
Symphony No.1



23, Tuesday 19.00
Grand Hall of the Philharmonia
SAINT-PETERSBURG ACADEMIC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Soloists:
Dinara ALIEVA soprano
Olga BALASHOVA coloratura mezzo-soprano
Valery SOKOLOV violin
Sergey KASPROV piano
Conductor – Daniele RUSTIONI
ROSSINI. Overture to the opera "William Tell"
TCHAIKOVSKY. "Melody" for violin and orchestra
SAINT-SAENS. Introduction and Rondo capriccioso for violin and orchestra
LISZT. "Totentanz" for piano and orchestra
MASSENET, VERDI, BELLINI, ROSSINI. Opera arias




24, Wednesday 19.00
Grand Hall of the Philharmonia
Festival Closing
SAINT-PETERSBURG PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conductor – Nikolai ALEXEEV
Soloist – Boris BEREZOVSKY
BRAHMS. Piano concerto No. 2
Symphony No. 4





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