ST. PETERSBURG MUSIC HOUSE, PLAYBILL (may, 2016)

May 18, Wednesday at 7 p.m. on the Mirror Hall stage of the Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace (41 Nevsky Prospekt) will be organized the Public Symphonic Concert of Series "Young Interpreters of Russia". With the Orchestra will perform the Winners of International Competitions Evgeny Ryzhkov (double bass) and Arsenii Mun (piano). Program: Nino Rota Concert Divertimento for Double Bass and Orchestra and Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto with the Orchestra. The Conductor at this evening will be the Honoured Artist of Russia Alexander Titov.
Audience 6+, Ticket Price 200-250 RUR, Beginning at 7 p.m.

26 and 27 May, Thursday and Friday at 7 p.m.  St. Petersburg Music House (122 Moika embankment) invites to a recital of pianist Philipp Kopachevskiy within Series "Evenings in the English Hall". Program dedicated to the City Day - Schumann, Brahms, Scriabin, Liszt, Chopin.
 Audience 12+, Ticket Price 250-300 RUR, Beginning at 7 p.m.

Public master classes:
May 18, 19 and 20 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. St. Petersburg Music House invites listeners to public master classes of the St. Petersburg piano school representative – Honoured Artist of Russia, professor of the Northern Capital conservatory Alexander Sandler.
Applications for participation are accepted until 2 p.m. April 29, 2016.
Audience 12+ Ticket price for listeners - 100 RUR
 
May 19 and 20 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the English Hall of Music House will be for the first time held the master classes of Honoured Artist of Russia, Lead Soloist of French Horns Group at Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra Dmitry Vorontsov.
Applications for participation are accepted until 2 p.m. April 29, 2016.
Audience 12+ Ticket price for listeners - 100 RUR
 
May 24 and 25 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Music House will be held the master classes of Professor of Juilliard School of Arts and Concertmaster of Double Bass Group
at New York Philharmonic Orchestra Eugene Levinson.
Applications for participation are accepted until 2 p.m. May 13, 2016.
Audience 12+ Ticket price for listeners - 100 RUR
 
Visiting master classes in Russia:
From 1 to 24 May the Educational Center "Sirius", a unique creative school organizing the pre-professional trainings, will host a creative shift "Tretyakov Gallery" for invited young flutists and pianists. Self-Master secrets with young pianists will share St. Petersburg teachers: Professors Tatiana Zagorovskaya and Zora Tsucker, and the master classes for flutists will Professor of Gnesins Academy Vladimir Kudrya. This time, the composition lectures will lead the St. Petersburg Conservatory teacher Svetlana Nesterova, and Professor Zivar Guseynova will deliver a lecture about the image of the Motherland in the music of Russian composers - Glinka, Rimsky-Korsakov, Liadov, Rachmaninoff and musical art of Western Europe as an example of creativity by Liszt, Chopin, Grieg.
EC "Sirius" entrance will be closed for unregistered visitors.

MAY 5, 10, 12, 17 and 31, 4 pm (TUE, THURS) we invite you to REGULAR EXCURSIONS round the grand halls of the Alexeevsky palace (the Music House), the residence of the Grand Duke Alexey Alexandrovich Romanov. The building in the historicism style erected on the Moika, 122 is the creative peak of Maximilian Messmacher. 
Ticket price: 350 rub. Audience 12+
 
MAY 6 (FRI), 6 pm we invite you to EVENING EXCURSION for those who can't visit the Music house during daytime.
Ticket price: 500 rub. Audience 12+
 
MAY 7 (SAT), 2 pm – WEEKEND EXCURSION for those who can't visit the Music house on weekdays.
Ticket price: 800 rub. Audience 12+
 
Shoes with high heels, photo and video shooting are prohibited.

Tolyatti - Yekaterinburg - Belgorod - Kislovodsk
May 18,  Wednesday at 7 p.m, St. Petersburg Music House invites at the Tolyatti Philharmonia for concert "Musical Team of Russia". The winner of Savely Orlov International Music Competition and Festival (Samara, 2014) Kamil Mukhametdinov (cello) will perform with chamber and symphonic Program: Schumann, Reger, Haydn, Boccherini. Piano part –  laureate of international competitions Alexey Shpakov. Conductor – Honoured Artist of Russia Alexey Vorontsov.
Tolyatti, 42 Pobeda Street. Ticket price - 150-350 RUR 
 
May 20 Friday at 6.30 p.m. at the Sverdlovsk Philharmonic Hall will be organized the Chamber Concert «Generation Next». Yekaterinburg music lovers will hear the laureate of Kozolupov All-Russia Cello Competition (Moscow, 2010) Mikhail Kalashnikov and the winner of International Harp Competition in Italy (Como, 2014) Oksana Sidyagina. Soloists will perform works by Schumann, Shostakovich, Saint-Saens, Glazunov, Liszt, Kikta, Posse. Piano part – laureate of international competitions Vitaliy Starikov.
Yekaterinburg.  38 Karl Liebknecht Street, Ticket price - 200-550 RUR
 
May 20, Friday at 6.30 p.m. "Musical Team of Russia" will perform at Belgorod Philharmonic Hall. Together with the Philharmonic Orchestra will perform the winner of Savely Orlov International Competition (Samara, 2014) Vladimir Pinialov will perform the Arutiunian Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra. Behind the Conductor's Stand – Dmitry Filatov.
Belgorod, 56a Belgorodsky Polk Street. Ticket price - 300-500 RUR
 
May 21, Saturday at 4 p.m. "Music of Stars" will be heared in Kislovodsk. On the Scriabin Hall stage of the North Caucasus Philharmonic Hall will perform the winner of International Violin Competition «Premio Rodolfo Lipizer» (Italy, 2015) Olga Yakushina and the winner of Monte Carlo Piano Masters Competition (Monaco, 2012) Miroslav Kultyshev. Program - Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto and Prokofiev's Second Piano Concerto. The Philharmonic Orchestra will be conducted by the People's Artist of Russia Mikhail Shcherbakov.
Kislovodsk, 3a Karl Marx Street. Ticket price - 300 RUR

7 and 8 May, Saturday and Sunday, Portugal will host the "Embassy of Musical Mastery". The laureate of Tchaikovsky International Competition (Moscow, 2015) violinist Pavel Milyukov will perform with the «Orquestra Euro-Atlântica». Conductor - Osvaldo Ferreira.
Concert on May 7: Europark, Grande Auditório do Europarque, 4520-153 Santa Maria da Feira. Beginning at 9.30 p.m.
Concert on May 8: Lagoa, St. Jose Convent (Convento de São José). Beginning at 6 p.m.

Victory Day Concerts:  Madrid - Bethlehem - Tel Aviv - Nicosia

May 6, Friday at 7 p.m. St. Petersburg Music House and Rossotrudnichestvo invite to Madrid at concert of series "Embassy of Musical Mastery", dedicated to the Victory Day. The Cultural Center of Spain's Armed Forces will host the winner of the International Trumpeters Competition (Estoniaя, 2014) Nikolai Stranatkovskii and the laureate of International Competition for Young Pianists (Netherlands, 2012) Vladislav Fedorov. Listeners will hear the masterpieces of Liszt, Schyolokov, Rachmaninoff, Rakova, Rimsky-Korsakov, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven and Arutiunian.
Madrid, calle Gran Via 13, 28013. Admission by Invitation Only.
 
May 7, Saturday at 6 p.m. St. Petersburg Music House together with the Representation of Rossotrudnichestvo in Palestine invite to concert of "Embassy of Musical Mastery". Bethlehem "Peace Center" will host the winner of Tibor Varga International Violin Competition (Switzerland, 2015) Dmitry Smirnov and the winner of Schumann International Competition (Germany, 2012) pianist Andrei Telkov. Program: the masterpieces of Russian and European classics. On May 8, pianist Andrei Telkov will also give master classes at the Bethlehem Academy of Music.
Bethlehem, Christmas Square. Admission Free
 
May  9, Monday at 7 p.m. the Victory Day will be celebrated in Tel-Aviv with concert of "Embassy of Musical Mastery". Audience at the Russian Science and Cultural Center are waiting for the Festive Program by the winners of international competitions Dmitry Smirnov (violin) and Andrei Telkov (piano).
Tel-Aviv, 38 Geula Street. Admission Free
 
May 17, Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. the "Embassy of Musical Mastery" will take place at the Russian Science and Cultural Center in Nicosia. On Victory Day will perform the winner of International Competition "Citta di Barletta" (Italy, 2011) Vitalii Starikov (piano) and the winner of Aponte Agustin International Competition (Spain, 2016) Polina Borisova (violin). Program: Debussy, Mussorgsky, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Shchedrin, Frolov and Prokofiev.
Nicosia, P.O. Box 24561, Alasias Street 16 Admission Free
 
May 24, Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. Austrian Linz will host the final concert of "Russian Tuesdays" this season. On the stage of the Brucknerhaus Concert Hall will perform the laureate of the Tchaikovsky International Competition (Moscow, 2015) pianist Sergei Redkin. Program: Chopin and Schubert.
Untere Donaulände, 7. Ticket price - 7-18 EUR
 
Concerts dedicated to the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture: Bratislava - Ljubljana

May 24, Tuesday at 5p.m. on the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture in Bratislava will be organized the concert of "Embassy of Musical Mastery". At the Russian Science and Cultural Center with the works of Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff and Prokofiev will perform the winner of the Neuhaus International Competition of Young Pianists (Moscow, 2013) German Kitkin and the holder of the title "The Best Performer of Chamber Orchestra Concert" at Tchaikovsky International Competition (Moscow, 2015) Fedor Amosov (cello).
Bratislava, Frana Krala, 2. Admission Free
 
May 25, Wednesday at 6 p.m. St. Petersburg Music House and Rossotrudnichestvo invite at the Russian Science and Cultural Center in Ljubljana for Concert of "Embassy of Musical Mastery", dedicated to the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture. The Slovenian audience will listen the works of Prokofiev, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, Alyabiev, Bach, Smetana and Chopin performed by the winner of UNISA International Flutists Competition (South Africa, 2014) Alexey Morozov and the laureate of ClaviCologne NRW International Competition (Germany, 2016) Elizaveta Ivanova (piano).
Ljubljana, Ciril Metodov trg 1. Admission Free
 
From 27 to 29 May  at the invitation of "St. Petersburg Lithuanian National-Cultural Atonomy"  will be organized the Concerts under Project "Embassy of Musical Mastery" in Lithuania. Together with the Kaunas University Combined Chamber Orchestra and the Kaunas Musical Theatre will perform the winner of International Competition in Stockholm (Sweden, 2015) Andrei Sannikov (flute) and the laureate of Tchaikovsky Competition (Moscow, 2015) Pavel Milyukov (violin). Program: - K.F.E. Bah`s Flute Concerto and Vivaldi`s "Four Seasons". Conductor - Jonas Yanulyavichyus.
Information about the concerts will be announced.