Repertoire

December 2025
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09 December, Tuesday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Conductor – Teodor Currentzis
Chemberdzhi, Wagner

MusicAeterna orchestra
MusicAeterna Chior
Chamberjee: Concert piece for flute and orchestra, "Nur zu weinen und zu singen" ("Only to cry and sing"), IV and V parts from the oratorio for large orchestra, mixed choir and tenor solo based on poems by Joseph Brodsky; Wagner: "The Ring without Words", Symphony Fantasia

09 December, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Evening of vocal music

Soloists of Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Center
Valeria Petrova - piano
Georgy Migunov - piano
Tchaikovsky; Rimsky-Korsakov; Rachmaninoff; Rubinstein; Shostakovich; Sviridov

09 December, Tuesday 6:00 pm

"Sounding Memory"
Leningrad Symphony in Museum Expositions and Collections

Irina Karpenko - lecturer

10 December, Wednesday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Yury Temirkanov's birthday

Conductor - Nikolay Alexeev
Vadim Rudenko - piano
Lyadov: "The Enchanted Lake", 'Kikimora"; Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Paganini Theme for Piano and Orchestra; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.5

10 December, Wednesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Russian romance"

Maxim Rubtsov - flute
Peter Laul - piano
Tchaikovsky; Rachmaninoff; Rimsky-Korsakov; Taneyev; Glazunov; Glinka; Lyadov; Arensky; Alyabyev; Grechaninov

10 December, Wednesday 6:00 pm

Musical tastes of the "Russian Hamlet"
Paul I and his era

Aisulu Shukurova - lecturer

11 December, Thursday 7:00 pm
Grand Hall
Music of the Russian Guard
Dedicated to the Heroes of the Fatherland Day

Leningrad Military District Navy Admiralty Band
A.I. Krylov Academic Choir
Yana Volkonskaya
Anna Golovina
Conductor - Nikita Ignatov
Alexander Pakhmutov - baritone
Mussorgsky: The Capture of Kars; Shatrov: "On the Manchurian Hills"; Glinka: "Glory" from the opera "A Life for the Tsar"; Kozlovsky: "Thunder of victory, give yourself away!"; Arensky: "God is with us", march in memory of A.V. Suvorov; Leisek: "Prince Kutuzov", a solemn march; Andreev: "Orchid", waltz; Khalilov: "General Miloradovich", march; Tchaikovsky: The Slavic March; Anisimov: "The Varyag Cruiser", fantasy overture; Agapkin: "Farewell of the Slavs", march; Myaskovsky: Dramatic overture for brass band; Pakhmutova: "Commander Zhukov", march; Ermishev: We are the Marine Corps

11 December, Thursday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Moscow Ensemble of Contemporary Music

Moscow Ensemble of Contemporary Music
Konstantin Efimov - flute
Oleg Tantsov - clarinet
Mikhail Dubov - piano
Evgeny Subbotin - violin
Olga Diomina - cello
Evsevy Zubkov
Alexander Radvilovich - presenter
Boulez: Derive 1 for ensemble and vibraphone (1984); Furrer: Melody for solo flute (2020); Feldman: Duration # 1 for alto flute, violin, cello, and piano (1960); Radvilovich: Two Poems for clarinet and chamber ensemble ("Scardanelli Lines," "Going into the Fog," 2019, 2021); Apergiz: Graffitis for solo percussion (1981); Ekimovsky: Composition No. 2 for clarinet, violin, cello, and piano (1969); Rezetdinov: "Charlie's Smile," a grotesque suite for instrumental ensemble and percussion (2025, first performance)

12 December, Friday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Tauric Symphony Orchestra
For the anniversary of the orchestra

Tauric Symphony Orchestra
Conductor - Mikhail Golikov
Mikhail Peisel - cello
Mikhail Vasiliev - cello
Beethoven: Overture "Egmont"; Elgar: Cello Concerto; Brahms: Hungarian Dances; Rossini: Overture from "The thieving magpie"; Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme; Ravel: Pavane pour une infante defunte; Monti: Csardas

12 December, Friday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Concert for the Maestro's birthday

"Flautissimo" Quartet
Dmitry Terentyev - flute
Olesia Tertychnaia
Marianna Murzina - flute
Ksenia Cuellar - flute
Taneyev Quartet
Ilia Kozlov - violin
Dmitrii Koriavko - violin
Denis Gonchar - viola
Dmitry Eremin - cello
Conductor - Yaroslav Zaboyarkin
Lev Klychkov - violin
Anna Makarova - harp
Pavel Popov - violin
Ilia Kozlov - violin
Iurii Ushchapovskii - violin
Aleksei Bogorad - viola
Dmitrii Khrychev - cello
Taras Trepel - cello
Evgenii Ryzhkov - double bass
Artem Isaev - oboe
Nikita Liutikov - clarinet
Denis Sukhov - clarinet
Oleg Skrotskiy - french horn
Maksim Pankov - piano
Evgeny Izotov - piano
Schubert: Trio No.2 in E flat Major; Prokofiev: String Quartet No. 2 in F major ("Kabardinsky"); R. Strauss: Andante for Horn and Piano; Paganini: Cantabile; Rimsky-Korsakov: "Scheherazade", fantasy on themes from the suite; Elgar: “Salut d’amour”; Tchaikovsky: Russian Dance from the ballet "Swan Lake"; Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez; Tsfasman: Intermezzo for clarinet; Legrand: Music from "Les Parapluies de Cherbourg"; Glazunov: Chant du menestrele for Cello and Orchestra; Lovreglio: Fantasy on themes from Bellini's opera "Norma" for oboe, clarinet and chamber orchestra

13 December, Saturday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Conductor – Nikolay Aleõeev
Soloist – Denis Matsuev
Opening of the festival
XXV International Festival "Arts Square"

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 1; Brahms: Symphony No 4

13 December, Saturday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Vadim Monastyrsky
Piano evening

Bartók: Piano Suite; R. Strauss: Stimmungsbilder for piano; Liszt: Two Petrarch Sonnets, Sonata h-moll

14 December, Sunday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Opera Gala
XXV International Festival "Arts Square"

Conductor - Alexander Soloviev
Aida Garifullina - soprano
Ivan Gyngazov - tenor
Semyon Antakov - baritone
Verdi: Ouverture from "La forza del destino" ("The Force of Destiny"); Puccini: Cavaradossi's aria from the opera Tosca; Verdi: Bolero di Elena, "Vespri Siciliani"; Bizet: Overture to "Carmen", Couplets of Escamillo from "Carmen"; Gounod: “Valse de Juliette” from opera “Romeo and Juliet”; Mascagni: Intermezzo from "Cavalleria Rusticana"; Puccini: Mimi's aria from the opera "La Bohème", Duet Mimi and Rodolfo from "La boheme"; Bellini: Norma, Overture, Cavatina di Norma; Verdi: Duet of Don Carlos and Rodrigo from "Don Carlos"; Tchaikovsky: Waltz from The Sleeping Beauty, Serenade, Herman Arioso from "The Queen of Spades"; Rachmaninoff: "Don't sing, beauty, in front of me"; Tchaikovsky: Robert's Aria from "Iolanta"; Adam: "O Holy Night"; Lehár: Duet of Hanna and Danilo from the operetta "The Merry Widow"

14 December, Sunday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
"Inspired by romanticism"

Valentina Fedeneva - soprano
Anna Vikulina - soprano
Vladimir Tselebrovsky - baritone
Ilya Chirskov - piano
Elena Spist - piano
Alina Komarkova - piano
Alexander Galitsky - presenter
Liszt; Verdi; Tchaikovsky

14 December, Sunday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Both duet and solo"
Compositions for piano and piano ensembles

Anna Sheludko - piano
Evgeny Izotov - piano
Shostakovich: Selected Prelude, op. 34; Prokofiev: Six fragments from the suite "Romeo and Juliet"; Shostakovich: Concertino for two pianos; Prokofiev: Suite from the ballet "Cinderella"

15 December, Monday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Invitation to dance"
Haik Kazazyan (violin)
XXV International Festival "Arts Square"

Haik Kazazyan - violin
Evgenij Starodubcev - piano
Kreisler: At the Tempo of the Menu (in the style of Pugnani); Mozart: Menuet from the Divertimento in D major, K. 334 (arranged by J. Heifetz); Wieniawski: Mazurka "Obertas"; Dvořák: Slavonic Dance No. 2, Mazurka in E minor, Op. 49; De Falla: Spanish Dance from the opera "La Brief Life" (arranged by F. Kreisler); Sarasate: Andalusian Romance, Spanish Dance "Jota Navarra"; Bartok: Romanian Folk Dances; Tchaikovsky: Russian Dance from the ballet "Swan Lake", Sentimental Waltz; Stravinsky: Russian Dance from the ballet "Petrushka" (arranged by S. Dushkin); Khachaturian: Aisha's Dance and Sabre Dance from the ballet "Gayane" (arranged by J. Heifetz); Brahms: Hungarian Dances Nos. 5, 9, 17; Ravel: Piece in the Form of Habaneras; Bacini: "Dance of the Dwarves"

15 December, Monday 6:00 pm

"Thunder of victory resound!"
His Serene Highness Prince G.A. Potemkin-Tavrichesky and Music

Natalia Bakhareva - lecturer