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Grand Hall
December 2015
Mikhailovskaya st., 2
www.philharmonia.spb.ru

01 December, Tuesday 8:00 pm
Jenkins. "Peacemakers"

St. Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra
St.Petersburg University Students and Graduates Choir
Children's choir of TV and radio of St.Petersburg
Conductor - Edward Krotman
Ekaterina Sannikova - soprano
Serafima Verkholat - saxophone
Chinghiz Osmanov - violin
Georgii Dolgov - bansuri, tin whistle, bass-flute
Vladimir Molodtsov - bagpipes
Dmitry Malygin - bass-guitar
Yuri Lebedev - percussion
Jenkins: "Peacemakers" for Choir and Orchestra

02 December, Wednesday 8:00 pm
"Bach and organ culture of Poland"

Witold Zalewski - organ
Bach; Surzyński; Nowowiejski; Przybylski

03 December, Thursday 8:00 pm
Mozart. Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Haydn. "Farewell" Symphony
Beethoven. "Egmont"

Juozas Domarkas
Dmitrii Khrychev
Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik; Haydn: Cello Concerto in D Major, Symphony No.45 "Farewell"; Beethoven: Egmont Overture

04 December, Friday 8:00 pm
Leif Ove Andsnes (Norway)
Recital

Beethoven: Sonata No 18; Sibelius: Kyllikki, three lyrical pieces for piano, "The Birch", "The Spruce" from "The Trees", "Forest Lake", "Song in the Forest", "Spring Vision" from 5 Sketches; Debussy: "La soirée dans Grenade", Les Trois Études pour Piano; Chopin: Etude in A flat Major, op. 29, Nocturne in F Major, op. 15 No 1, Ballade No. 4

05 December, Saturday 8:00 pm
Aleksander Gorodnitsky
Recital

06 December, Sunday 8:00 pm
Schubert. Symphony No 5
Mahler. Symphony No 5

Conductor - Alexander Dmitriev

07 December, Monday 8:00 pm
Andreyev Russian Orchestra

Andreyev State Russian Orchestra
Conductor - Dmitry Khokhlov
Evgeny Akhmedov - tenor
Sviridov; Gavrilin; Belov

08 December, Tuesday 8:00 pm
Bach. Weihnachts-Oratorium

St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra (chamber orchestra)
LEGE ARTIS Chamber Choir
Conductor - Leo Kraemer (Germany)
Zhanna Dombrovskaya - soprano
Galina Sidorenko - mezzo-soprano
Oleg Losev - tenor
Boris Pinkhasovich - baritone
J.-S. Bach: Weihnachts-Oratorium; Mendelssohn: “Vom Himmel hoch”, cantata

09 December, Wednesday 7:00 pm
Dunaevsky-gala
XVI International Festival "Admiralty Music"

The Rimsky-Korsakov Central Navy Band of Russia
Conductor - Alexei Karabanov

11 December, Friday 8:00 pm
Waltz Evening

Conductor - Enkhbaatar Baatarzhavyn
Glinka; Tchaikovsky; Weber; J. Strauss II; R. Strauss; Sviridov; Khachaturian ; Dunaevsky; Tariverdiev; Petrov; O. Petrova

12 December, Saturday 8:00 pm
Concert-Dedication of Muslim Magomaev

Leningrad Oblast Symphony Orchestra
Vladimir Samsonov - baritone
conductor - Mikhail Golikov

13 December, Sunday 8:00 pm
Conductor - Yuri Temirkanov
Soloist - Yuja Wang (China)
Festival Opening
XVI International Winter Festival "ARTS SQUARE"

Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No 2; Sibelius: Symphony No.2

15 December, Tuesday 8:00 pm
Boris Berezovsky
Recital
XVI International Winter Festival "ARTS SQUARE"

Beethoven: Sonata No 13; Grieg: Nine Lyric Pieces - "Butterfly", "Cradle Song", Halling, "March of the Dwarfs", "Solitary Traveler", Nocturne, "Phantom", "Homeward", "Wedding Day at Troldhaugen"; Tchaikovsky: "Dumka", February, April, July, August,, September, December from "The Seasons"; Balakirev: "Islamey"

16 December, Wednesday 8:00 pm
Laureates of The 15th International Tchaikovsky Competition
XVI International Winter Festival "ARTS SQUARE"

Conductor - Nikolay Alexeev
Andrei Ionita - cello (2015, 1st prize)
Lukas Geniušas - piano (2015, 2nd prize)
Anna Tsybuleva - piano
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme; Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No 2; Brahms: Piano Concerto No 2

18 December, Friday 8:00 pm
The Swingle Singers (UK)
XVI International Winter Festival "ARTS SQUARE"

The Swingle Singers (UK)
Conductor - Alexey Nyaga

19 December, Saturday 8:00 pm
Conductor - Nikolai Alexeev
Soloist - Alina Pogostkina (Germany)
XVI International Winter Festival "ARTS SQUARE"

Sviridov: Small Triptych for Orchestra; Sibelius: Violin Concerto; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 6 "Pathétique"

20 December, Sunday 8:00 pm
Ildar Abdrazakov
Recital
XVI International Winter Festival "ARTS SQUARE"

Ildar Abdrazakov - bass
Mzia Bachturidze - piano
Glinka: "Traveling Song" from "Farewell to St.Petersburg" Song Cycle, "I Recall a Wonderful Moment", "In the Blood Burns the Fire of Desire"; Tchaikovsky: "None but the Lonely Heart", "Cradle Song", "Don Juan's Serenade"; Mussorgsky: "Songs and Dances of Death"; Liszt: Sonetti del Petrarca; Ravel: Don Quichotte à Dulcinée, song cycle; Faure: "Après un rêve", "Fleur Jetée"

21 December, Monday 8:00 pm
Olga Peretyatko
Recital
XVI International Winter Festival "ARTS SQUARE"

Olga Peretyatko - soprano
Alexander Ghindin - piano (Laureate of The 10th International Tchaikovsky Competition -1994, 4th prise)
Tchaikovsky: "Cradle Song", "Was I Not a Little Blade of Grass in the Meadow?", "The Cuckoo", "Amid the Din of the Ball", "Does the Day Reigh?"; Rachmaninov: "Lilacs", Vocalise, "How Fair this Spot", "Do Not Sing, My Beauty", “Spring Waters", “Élégie"; Verdi – Liszt: Concert Paraphrase on the Miserere from "Il Trovatore"; Rossini: Fiorilla's aria from "Il turco in Italia", Fiorilla's recitative and aria from "Il turco in Italia", Strofe d’Improvviso di Corinna from "Il viaggio a Reims", Semiramide's Cavatina from "Semiramide"

22 December, Tuesday 8:00 pm
Conductor - Alexander Dmitriev
Soloist - Peter Donohoe (UK)
XVI International Winter Festival "ARTS SQUARE"

Sibelius: Symphony No.1; Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Paganini Theme for Piano and Orchestra; Tchaikovsky: Italian Capriccio

25 December, Friday 8:00 pm
Tchaikosvky
"Iolanta", concert-performance
XVI International Winter Festival "ARTS SQUARE"

Petersburg Chamber Choir
Conductor - Pavel Bubelnikov
Lianna Haroutounian - soprano (France)
Pavel Černoch - tenor
Alexei Markov - baritone
Mikhail Kazakov - bass
Vladislav Sulimsky - baritone
Fedor Kuznetsov - bass
Galina Sidorenko - mezzo-soprano
Zhanna Dombrovskaya - soprano
Natalia Evstafieva - mezzo-soprano
Andrey Zorin - tenor

26 December, Saturday 3:00 pm
The Snowman

Conductor - Simon Chalk (UK)
Egor Maksimov - descant
Sergey Parshin
Christmas music (Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov); Howard Blake: The Snowman, music from cartoon (with a demonstration of animated film on the screen)

27 December, Sunday 3:00 pm
The Snowman

Conductor - Simon Chalk (UK)
Egor Maksimov - descant
Sergey Parshin
Christmas music (Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov); Howard Blake: The Snowman, music from cartoon (with a demonstration of animated film on the screen)

27 December, Sunday 8:00 pm
European Christmas music

Daniel Zaretsky
Bach; Broitigam; Daquin; Johnson; Marchand; Widor; Vierne; Messiaen

29 December, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Strauss-Gala
Festive Concert

"Klassika" St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra
Artistic director and conductor - Alexander Kantorov
Alina Alexeeva - soprano
Andrey Danilov - baritone
Valery Matveev - tenor

31 December, Thursday 7:00 pm
New Years' Eve Concert

Conductor - Nikolay Alexeev
Pavel Popov - violin
Lev Klychkov - violin
Ilia Kozlov - violin
Vasily Chernichka - bassoon
Mark Kreshchenskyi - bassoon
Maksim Ignatev - trombone
Dmitry Terentyev - flute
Olga Viland - flute
Olesia Tertychnaia - flute
Ksenia Cuellar - flute
Artem Chirkov - double-bass
Marina Vorozhtsova - flute
Anna Makarova - harp
Denis Sukhov - clarinet