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20:30 | Aart Bergverf (The Netherlands) |
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21:00 | Chamber Orchestra Kremlin: Luigi Boccherini |
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The next concert of Chamber Orchestra Kremlin from "Classic for night-birds" cycle in cozy hall of Ostrovsky Museum - humanitarian center "Overcoming" will be dedicated to Luigi Boccherini's music. Before the concert the visitors will have an opportunity to taste a delicious "Montana" coffee. Chamber Orchestra Kremlin, founded and led by Misha Rachlevsky, has earned national and international recognition as one of Russia's leading ensembles. Founded in 1991, the orchestra, comprising some of Russia's finest young string players, has carved a niche for itself under the creative baton of its founder and music director Misha Rachlevsky. Whether it is the highly-acclaimed CDs or its mesmerizing concerts, Chamber Orchestra Kremlin's warmth and high energy create addictive performances that stay with listeners long after the last note has been played. In addition to an active schedule of presenting concerts and festivals in Moscow, Chamber Orchestra Kremlin tours regularly in North and South America, Europe and the Far East. Listen the good music in right time! More info
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19:00 | Symphony Capella of Russia: Ethnic Motives |
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"Greatest Symphonies" series. Performer - State Symphony Capella of Russia. Conducted by Valery Polyansky. In program: Lyadov, Ravel, Prokofiev, Stravinsky. The State Symphony Capella of Russia was founded in 1991 as a result of a merger of the USSR State Chamber Choir under the leadership of Valeri Polyansky and State Symphony Orchestra of the USSR Ministry of Culture headed by Gennady Rozhdestvensky. Specialists mark strict performing discipline reigning in the collective, flexibility of phraising, rich and warm sounding, nobility of expression, skillfully balanced sounding sections, all that make it the State Symphony Capella of Russia. Capella's programs include such master pieces as Masses of Mozart and Schubert, Bruckner and Liszt, Requiems by Verdi, Cherubini, Brahms, Mozart, Dvorak, Britten, Schnittke, Rachmaninoff's Bells, Stravinksy's Wedding, operas in concert performances, etc. Having visited numerous Russian cities, the Capella has toured Spain, Hungary, France, Holland, Germany, Sweden, Canada, England, Italy, and other European countries. Many critics around the toured countries noted the flawless vocal and choral technique, beautiful continuous sounding, crystal-clear and precise intonation and unfailing attention to poetic words. In December of 2005 the Capella made a debut tour of the Far East by visiting Hong Kong and Mainland China as a part of the Holiday Festival activities. Since 1994 till 2006 the pianist Andrei Korobeinikov has got more than 20 prizes in different national and international competitions. Among them the I prize at the III Alexander Scriabin International piano competition in Moscow (2004) and the II prize with the Audience prize at the II Sergei Rachmaninov International piano competition in Los Angeles (2005).
Tchaikovsky Concert Hall |
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