ST. PETERSBURG MUSIC HOUSE, PLAYBILL (june, 2015)

Concerts in Saint-Petersburg:

June 3, Wednesday, 7 pm The Saint-Petersburg Music House (Moika, 122) invites you to the concert of the laureates of the international competitions, participants of the 15th International Tchaikovsky Competition, Alexey Zhilin (cello) and Mikhail Berestnev (piano). The concert program includes music works by Haydn, Beethoven, Liszt, Borodin, Tchaikovsky, Fauré, Rachmaninoff, Bartók.           
Audience 12+, ticket price: 300-350 rub.

June 10, Wednesday, 7 pm On the English Hall stage of the Saint-Petersburg Music House (Moika, 122), Ensemble of Saxophone Players will perform to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Adolf Sax, the saxophone originator. The ensemble consists of the laureates of the international competitions: Vladimir Ustyancev, Tumen Dondukov, Stanislav Pyalov, Mikhail Troshin.  The artistic director: Margarita Shaposhnikova, People’s Artist of Russia.  Piano part: Maria Nemcova, laureate of the international music competitions.      
Audience 12+, ticket price: 300-350 rub.

June 22, Monday, 7 pm.  On the English Hall stage of the Saint-Petersburg Music House (Moika, 122),"Percussion de Fou" duet will perform: the laureates of the international competitions, Anton Nazarko and Vladimir Belov. The program consists of the classical and modern musical pieces arranged for marimba, vibraphone, cajon, darbuka, tamtam, bongo, congo, claves, drums.         
Audience 12+, ticket price: 400-500 rub.

June 23, Tuesday, 7 pm. On the English Hall stage (Moika, 122), a performance of Nikita Lyutikov (clarinet) and "Modus" string quartet consisting of the laureates of the international competitions Anna Fenster (violin), Maria Boltovskaya (violin), Alexey Ageev (viola), Vladimir Gavriushov (cello) will take place . You will hear the music works by Mozart, Bossi, Debussy, Poulenc, Widmann.          
Audience 12+, ticket price: 400-500 rub.

June 24, Wednesday, 7pm. In the English Hall (Moika, 122), the piano works by Maurice Ravel will feature dedicated to his 140th Anniversary. The performer is the brilliant musician from Saint-Petersburg, Miroslav Kultyshev (piano), the winner of the International Tchaikovsky Competition (Moscow, 2007) and International Piano Competition in Monte Carlo (2012).         
Audience 12+, ticket price: 800-1200 rub.

June 25, Thursday, 7 pm.  On the English Hall stage of the Saint-Petersburg Music House (Moika, 122) a concert named "Russian Romance. Two centuries" will take place. The Honored artists of Russia, soloists of the Mariinsky Theater, Elena Mirtova (soprano) and Vladimir  Samsonov (baritone) will sing.  Piano part: Liudmila Nabok, the winner of the numerous international competitions.        
Audience 12+, ticket price: 500-800 rub.

June 26, Friday, 7 pm.  The Saint-Petersburg Music House (Moika, 122)  invites you to the flute concert of Vincent Lucas, the soloist of the Paris Orchestra, Professor of the Paris National High Conservatory and Denis Lupachev.  Piano part: Elena Serova.  
Audience 12+, ticket price: 500-800 rubles
 

June 9 and 10, from 11 am till 2 pm. The Saint-Petersburg Music House invites to the open-to-public master classes of “Higher Music Performance Courses” series to be held by the great musical educator – People’s Artist of Russia Margarita Shaposhnikova (saxophone), celebrating her 75th birthday this year. Margarita Shaposhnikova is the Professor of the Gnessin Russian Academy of Music where class of saxophone play was opened in 1976 at her initiative. For young musicians, the master classes will be a unique chance to improve their musical skills. Deadline of application submission: June 1, 2pm.               
Audience 12+. Ticket price for listeners: 100 rub.

June 25 and 26, from 11am till 3:45 pm. Within “Higher Music Performance Courses” series, the open-to-public master classes of Vincent Lucas (flute), the Professor of the Paris National High Conservatory will take place. Today, Vincent Lucas is a soloist and concertmaster of the flute group in the Paris Orchestra and actively engaged in the educational activities. Deadline of application submission: June 1, 2pm.       
Audience 12+. Ticket price for listeners: 100 rub.
 

June 2, 4, 11, 16, 18, 23, and 30, 4pm.  (On Tuesdays and Thursdays), 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.

June 12 (Friday), 2 pm and 4 pm.- Holiday excursions for those who cannot visit the Music House during work days. Ticket price: 800 rub.        
Audience 12+. Shoes with high heels, photo and video shooting are prohibited.
 

June 4, Thursday, 7 pm. The Saint-Petersburg Music House invites to the Petrozavodsk Conservatory where a concert of "Musical Team of Russia” cycle will take place within Karelia White Nights Festival. Vladimir Pinialov (trumpet), the laureate of the Savely Orlov International Music Festival and Competition (Samara, 2014) and Polina Borisova (violin), the winner of the "World Muses" International Competition (Moscow, 2014) will play. Piano part: Anna Grot, laureate of the international music competitions. The concert program includes musical pieces by the Russian, European and American composers.         
Leningradskaya str., 16, Petrozavodsk

June 5 and 7. In Yekaterinburg within the joint project of the Saint-Petersburg Music House and Sverdlovsk Philharmonic, the brilliant pianist Miroslav Kultyshev, the winner of the International Tchaikovsky Competition (Moscow, 2007) and Monte Carlo competition (2012) will play together with the Ural Academic Philharmonic. The program includes Concert Fantasia for piano by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. The laureate of the international competition, Enche will conduct the concert.
June 5 at 6.30 pm, June 7 at 3 pm.
K. Liebknecht str., 38a, Yekaterinburg.      
Ticket price: 300-1050 rub.
 

BETHLEHEM - LJUBLJANA - TEL AVIV - BRUSSELS - LUXEMBOURG - BETHLEHEM - LINZ - VIENNA

The concerts of “Embassy of Musical Mastery” cycle dedicated to the Russia Day will take place in:
Ljubljana (09.06), Tel Aviv (10.06), Brussels (10.06), Luxembourg (11.06),- Bethlehem (12.06).

June 2, Tuesday, 6 pm. The Saint-Petersburg Music House invites to a concert of the “Embassy of Musical Mastery” cycle in Bethlehem. The winner of the “Voice of the saxophone in the modern world” International Competition (Moscow, 2011), laureate of the numerous international competitions, Vitaliy Vatulya (saxophone) and laureate of the José Iturbi International Piano Competition (Spain, 2006) Philipp Kopachevskiy will play musical pieces by Kalinkovich, Brahms, Ravel.
Manger Square, Bethlehem, Palestine. Open to the public.

June 9, Tuesday, 6 pm. To commemorate the Russia Day, a concert of “Embassy of Musical Mastery” cycle will take place in Ljubljana where the winner of  Géza Anda International Competition (Switzerland, 2013), Varvara Nepomnyashchaya will perform solo. The audience will be presented virtuoso performance of musical works by Bach, Medtner, Stravinsky.           
Ciril Metodov trg 1, Ljubljana. Open to the public

June 10, Wednesday, 7 pm. To commemorate the Russia Day, a concert of “Embassy of Musical Mastery” cycle will take place in Tel Aviv under support of Rossotrudnichestvo. The winner of the Jacques Thibaud International Competition (France, 2014),  Aylen Pritchin (violin) and laureate of the International Competition in Verona (Italy, 2012) Elizaveta Ivanova (piano) will play musical pieces by Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev and Chopin.
Hayarkon str., 120, Tel Aviv, Israel. Open to the public.

June 10, Wednesday, 7.30 pm. Brussels will host a concert of “Embassy of Musical Mastery” cycle dedicated to the Russia Day. In the Belgium capital city the winner of the International Piano Competition in Monte Carlo (Monaco, 2012), the brilliant pianist Miroslav Kultyshev will perform. The program includes works dedicated to the 140th anniversary of Maurice Ravel and 175th anniversary of Pyotr Tchaikovsky.
Meridien str., 21,  Brussels. Open to the public.

June 12, Friday, 6pm. On the Russia Day a concert of “Embassy of Musical Mastery” cycle will take place in Bethlehem where the winner of the Jacques Thibaud International Competition (France, 2014), Aylen Prichin will perform. The audience will be able to enjoy the virtuoso play of the young violinist who will perform solo the music of Bach, Ysaye, Schnittke, Akhunov Bartók. 
Manger Square, Bethlehem, Palestine. Open to the public.

June 16, Tuesday, 7.30 pm.  In Brucknerhaus concert hall, Linz, the last concert of the "Russian Tuesdays” cycle in the 9th season will take place. The Austrian stage is waiting for Nikita Lyutikov (clarinet), the winner of the International Competition in Ghent (Belgium, 2015) и Alexey Lobikov (trombone), the laureate of the Prague Spring International Music Competition (the Czech Republic, 2011). Piano part: Fedor Abaza, the winner of the international music competitions. The evening program will feature music of the European and American composers and combine classical and modern works.         
Untere Donaulände, 7, Linz, Austria. Ticket price: 7-18 €.

June 24, Wednesday, 6.30 pm. In the Rossotrudnichestvo office in Vienna the concert “Embassy of Musical Mastery” dedicated to the Day of Friendship and Unity of the Slavs will take place. The laureate of International «UNISA competition» (RSA, 2014) flutist Alexey Morozov, laureate of International Competition «Bluthner Golden Tone Award» (Austria, 2013) pianist Nikolai Kozhin and laureate of International festival-competition «Musica Classica» (Ruza, 2013) trumpet player Vladimir Pinialov will perform.  The program will feature music pieces by Russian and European composers.
Brahmsplatz, 8, Vienna, Austria. Open to the public.