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19:00 | Gennady Rozhdestvensky Conducts |
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State Symphony Capella of Russia with soloists perform Mozart's Missa Brevis in F Major, K 192 and Missa Brevis in G Major, K 194; and Schnittke's Concerto for piano and orchestra and Concerto # 4 for violin and orchestra. Soloists: Viktoria Postnikova (piano), Alexander Rozhdestvensky (violin), Tatyana Fedotova (soprano), Kirill Filin (bass). Conducted and commented by Gennady Rozhdestvensky. Leading soloists of the Bolshoi Theatre and other musical theatres of Russia take part in the concert. Gennady Rozhdestvensky is the recipient of the French Legion of honour, of the Japanese Order of the Rising Sun, and an Honorary Member of the Stockholm and British Academies. For many years, he also headed the Moscow Radio Orchestra and became the first Soviet conductor, ever to be appointed principal conductor of various foreign orchestras: the BBC Symphony Orchestra in London, the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, and the Stockholm Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Rozhdestvensky has maintained his reputation for adventurous programming in his many recordings and live performances. Known for his balanced and refined interpretations of Romantic and twentieth century music, he premiered numerous twentieth century works.
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