ST. PETERSBURG MUSIC HOUSE, PLAYBILL (december, 2018)

Wednesday, 5 December, at 7 p.m., St. Petersburg Music House invites to a "Young Interpreters of Russia" concert. Three young soloists will perform on the stage of the House of journalist in St.Petersburg: winner of “The Northern Rhapsody” international competition (Cherepovets, 2018) Anna Shchulkina (flute), winner of the “21th Century Art” international competition (Austria, 2015), Dugar Tsybikov (oboe) and laureate of international competitions Vera Iofe (piano).
Audience 6+, Ticket price - 300 RUB
 
Wednesday, 12 December, at 7 p.m., a "Music of Stars" concert is taking place in the St.Petersburg Academic Chapel (Moika River Emb. 20). Laureate of the Drumsfest International Festival-Competition (Moscow, 2016) Aleksei Kiselev (marimba), the artist of the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra Evgeny Ryzhkov (double bass) and the soloist of the Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra Nikita Lyutikov (clarinet) will perform with the Chapel Orchestra under the baton of Alim Shakh. The program of the evening covers masterpieces by Rosauro, Bottesini, Debussy and Lovreglio.
Audience 6+, ticket price 300-700 RUB
 
Wednesday, 19 December, at 7 p.m., a "Young Interpreters of Russia" concert will be held at the Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace (41 Nevsky Prospekt). Laureate of the Tchaikovsky International Youth Competition (Astana 2017) Ilia Papoian (piano) will perform with the St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra under the baton of People's Artist of Russia, Alexander Titov.
Audience 6+
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Friday, 21 December, at 7 p.m., the special Christmas concert of the "Evenings in the English Hall" series is taking place in the Music House. Laureate of the Harbin international competition (2018) Leonid Zhelezny  (violin) and laureate of the Youth Delphic Games of Russia (Vladivostok 2018) Dmitriy Yudin (piano) will perform some masterpieces by I.S. Bach, E. Ysaÿe, N. Paganini, P. Tchaikovsky, M. Mussorgsky and М. Ravel.
Audience 12+, ticket price RUB 300-500
 
Saturday, 29 December, at 4 p.m., St.Petersburg Music House and Mariinsky Theatre invite to a piano evening special event. A whole ream of young pianists will perform on the stage of Mariinsky Theatre Concert Hall (37 Dekabristov Str.): laureates of international competitions Elizaveta Ukrainskaya, Anna Grot, Aleksandr Bolotin and Daria Ionkina. The music lovers of the northern capital will enjoy pieces by P. Tchaikovsky, M. Mussorgsky, Fr. Kreisler and A. Schulz-Evler.
Audience 6+, ticket price 400-2500 RUB

4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25 December (Tue, Thu) at 4 p.m., will be organized Regular Tours over the state rooms of Alexeevsky Palace (Music House) – the Residence of the Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich Romanov, younger brother of Emperor Alexander III and beloved uncle the last Tsar Nicholas II.
Audience 12+, Ticket Price – 350 RUB. 
 
December 8 (Sat) at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. Music House invites to Weekend Tour, for those who cannot visit the Music House during weekdays.
Audience 12+, Ticket price – 800 RUB.
 
December 25 (Tue) at 6 p.m. will be organized an Evening Tour for those who cannot attend the Music House in the daytime.
Audience 12+, Ticket Price –500 RUB.
 
January 4 (Fri) at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. during the New Year's holidays, will be organized the Festive Weekend Tours for those who cannot attend the Music House during weekdays. 
Audience 12+, Ticket price - 800 RUB.
 
January 5 (Sat) at 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. during the New Year's holidays, will be organized the Festive Weekend Tours for those who cannot attend the Music House during weekdays. 
Audience 12+, Ticket price - 800 RUB.

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Yekaterinburg – Nizhny Novgorod
 
Wednesday, 5 December, at 6.30 p.m., the «Generation Next» will perform for music lovers from Yekaterinburg. The Grand Prix winner of “Children in the World of Early Music” Open Competition (Moscow, 2017) Kira Matveeva (oboe), laureate of “Drumsfest” International Festival-Competition (Moscow, 2016), Aleksei Kiselev (xylophone) and laureate of the Igumnov International Competition (Lipetsk, 2016) Margarita Nevler (piano) will perform a chamber program in the Sverdlovsk Philharmonic Concert Hall.
K.Liebknecht 38A, Yekaterinburg. Ticket price 250-600 RUB
 
Saturday, 8 December, at 6.30 p.m., St.Petersburg Music House invites to the Nizhniy Novgorod Philharmonic Concert Hall hosting the "Musical Team of Russia" this time. A laureate of the International Competition in Harbin (2018) Leonid Zhelezny (violin) and the winner of the Pianale International Competition (Germany, 2016) Timofey Dolya (piano) will perform with the Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of People’s Artist of Russia Alexander Skulsky. Concertos by Sibelius and Rachmaninoff are on the programme.
Kremlin 2, Nizhny Novgorod. Ticket Price is 300 RUB

Tel Aviv – Ljubljana – Rabat – Rogaška Slatina – Vilnius – Rome – Linz
 
Tuesday, 4 December, at 7 p.m., "Embassy of Musical Mastery" will perform in Tel Aviv. The Russian Culture Center will host three young soloists: the Grand Prix winner of the International Violin Competition in Astana (2017) Leonid Zhelezny, laureate of the Khachaturian International Competition (2018) cellist Fedor Amosov and pianist Anna Grot who became the laureate of the International Edvard Grieg Piano Competition (2016).
Tel-Aviv, Geula Street 38. Free admission.
 
Tuesday and Wednesday, 11 and 12 December, the Music House and the Rossotrudnichestvo Office in Slovenia invite to the "Embassy of Musical Mastery" concerts. Laureate of the Mravinsky International Competition (St. Petersburg, 2018) Aleksandr Bodosov (trombone) and the winner of the International Piano Competition of Nice Côte d'Azur (2018) Evgeny Saveliev are honored to represent the Russian performance school this time. There will be a performance in Ljubljana on December 11 and one at the famous resort in the east of the country Rogaška-Slatina on December 12.
Concert on December 11: Ruski center znanosti in kulture (Ljubljana, Ciril Metodov trg 1) Beginning at 6 p.m., free admission.
Concert on December 12: Rogaška-Slatina Music School, ulica 26/a, 3250. Beginning at 5 p.m., free admission.
 
Tuesday, 11 December, at 7 p.m., the "Embassy of Musical Mastery" will visit Rabat. The winner of the International Franz Liszt Piano Competition (Weimar-Bayreuth, 2015) Alexey Sychev and the winner of the Youth Delphic Games of Russia (2017) Roman Markelov (saxophone) will give a performance at the Bibliothèque Nationale du Royaume du Maroc which is dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and Morocco.
Avenue Ibn Khaldoun, Rabat, Morocco. Free admission.
 
Friday, 14 December, at 5 p.m., the special Christmas concert will take place in Vilnius. Laureate of Ferruccio Busoni International Piano Competition (Italy 2017) Anna Geniushene will give a recital as part of the "Embassy of Musical Mastery" at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Lithuania. The pianist will interpret few pieces by Beethoven, Chopin and Rachmaninoff.
Latvių g. 53, Vilnius 08113, Lithuania. Free admission.
 
Monday, 21 December, at 7 p.m., the closing concert of the "Embassy of Musical Mastery" series in this year will take place in Rome. The Music House’s youngest soloists: laureate of the International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians (Astana, 2017) Ilia Papoian (piano) and laureate of the International Clarinet Competition “Dimitri Ashkenazy” (Switzerland, 2018) Lev Zhuravskiy will play for guests of the Russian Center for Science and Culture this evening.
Rome, 6 Piazza Benedetto Cairoli. Free admission.
 
On December 31, at 7.30 p.m., the traditional New Year performance of the Music House soloists will take place in Linz as part of the "Russian Tuesdays" in Brucknerhaus. The three successful young soloists have prepared a musical gift for the Austrian music lovers. A soloist of the Moscow State Academic Symphony Orchestra Emil Miroslavskii (oboe), the winner of the Theodor Leschetizky International Competition (Hamburg, 2017) Elizaveta Ivanova (piano) and the winner of the S.Knushevitsky International competition (Saratov, 2018) David Ezhov (cello) will perform at Brucknerhaus.
Untere Donaulände 7, Linz. Ticket Price is EUR 7-30.