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

On Wednesday, November, 9, at 19.00 in the English hall of the Music House (Moika embankment, 122) invites to the recital "Evenings in the English Hall", where will perform the winner of the XV Tchaikovsky International Competition (2015), pianist Dmitry Masleev. The program of the evening - Scarlatti, Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff, Liszt.
Audience 12+, tickets price 300-500 rubles, beginning at 19.00
 
On Saturday, November, 12, at 19.00 Music House invites you to the concert "Music of Stars" series in the Saint-Petersburg State Academic Capella  (Moika embankment, 20). With Capella Orchestra there will be performing: winner of the International Music Competition "Premio Antonio Salieri" (Italy, 2015), flautist Andrey Sannikov and the winner of the International Tibor Varga's Competition. (Switzerland, 2015), violinist Dmitry Smirnov. The audience will hear the First of Mozart's Concerto for Flute and Orchestra, Fantasia on a theme of the opera "Carmen" by Francois Born and rarely performed Leonard Bernstein Serenade for solo violin, string orchestra and percussion.
Audience 6+, tickets price 300-600 rubles, beginning at 19.00

On Wednesday, November, 16, at 19.00 in the Hall of Mirrors of Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace (Nevsky pr., 41) there will be held a public symphony concert "Young Interpreters of Russia" which will be attended by participants of the project "River of talents"-2016 Vladimir Ershov (clarinet), Julia Bihovets (saxophone), David Yezhov (cello) and Alexander Bodosov (trombone). The program - Concertino for clarinet and orchestra by Weber, Glazunov Concerto for saxophone and orchestra, Tchaikovsky’s "Variations on a Rococo Theme" for cello and orchestra and Concerto Marciale for trombone and orchestra by Lange.
Audience 6+, tickets price 200-250 rubles, beginning at 19.00
 
On Wednesday, November, 30, at 19.00, in the English hall of Music House (Moika embankment, 122) will welcome for a recital "Evenings in the English Hall" performed by the winner of the Tchaikovsky International Competition (2015), cellist Alexander Ramm. Piano part - owner of the title of "Best Musical" of Tchaikovsky International Competition Anna Odincova. The program of the evening will include Robert Schumann, Grieg, ArvoPärt, Benjamin Britten, Samuel Barber.
Audience 12+, tickets price 300-500 rubles, beginning at 19.00

Open master classes in Saint-Petersburg:
From 28 to 30 November from 11.00 to 15.00, in the English hall of the the Music House (Moika embankment, 122) will be held open master classes for pianists in the framework of the project "Higher Music Performance Courses"carried out by a People's Artist of Russia, Professor Dmitry Bashkirov. On the first of November Dmitry Alexandrovich celebrate 85 years.
Applications for active participation is accepted until 14.00 of November,17.
Audience 12+. Tickets for participants - 100 rubles.

Field open master classes in Russia: Vladivostok - Ryazan
 
In the beginning of November, 2016 Music House invites to a four-day master-classes of leading Russian performers which will be held in Vladivostok and Ryazan within the project "Embassy of Musical Mastery". Participants - teachers, students and pupils of music schools - are invited to the master classes.
 
Master classes are also going on in Primorsky Regional College of Art.
On November, 9-12 lessons with college students will be carried out by professors of the Gnessin Russian Academy of Music: Honored Artist Vladimir Kudrya (flute) and People's Artist of Russia Margarita Shaposhnikova (saxophone).
Vladivostok, Russkaya str., 40. Phone: (423) 232-26-84.
 
First open public master classes of the Moscow and St. Petersburg Conservatories professors will be held in Pirogovy Ryazan College of Music. College students will be active participants of lessons.
From October, 31 to November, 3 sessions for saxophonists and clarinetists will be held by Honored Cultural Worker of the Russian Federation Alexey Tikhonov;
On November, 14-17 master classes will be held by Honored Artist of the RSFSR, Professor Alexander Mndoyants (piano), People's Artist of Russia, Professor Maxim Fedotov (violin), Boris Taburetkin (trumpet).
Ryazan, Dzerzhinsky str., 42. Phone: (4912) 76-40-61.

On November, 1, 8, 10, 15, 17 and 22 (Tuesday, Thursday) at 16.00 there will be regular tours of the state rooms of Alekseevsky Palace (Music House) - residence of the Grand Duke Alexey Alexandrovich Romanov, younger brother of Emperor Alexander III and the beloved uncle of the last Tsar Nicholas II.
Audience 12+, ticket price - 350 rubles.
On November, 3, Thursday, at 18.00, there will be held evening tours for those who cannot visit the Music House in the daytime.
Audience 12+, ticket price - 500 rubles.
On November, 4, Friday, at 14.00 there will be held weekend excursion for those who cannot attend the  Music House on week days.
Audience 12+, ticket price - 800 rubles.
Shoes with high heels, photo and video are prohibited.

Nizhny Novgorod - Ulyanovsk - Astrakhan - Samara - Kislovodsk
 
On Wednesday, November, 2, at 18.30 House of Music invites to the Nizhny Novgorod Philharmonic for Chamber concert of series "Musical Team of Russia". The audience will hear a solo performance of the winner of the International Tchaikovsky Competition (2015), cellist Aleksander Ramm. Piano part - winner of the title of "Best Musical" of the International Tchaikovsky Competition Anna Odintsova. The program - Russian and European classics of XIX and XX centuries.
Nizhny Novgorod, Kremlin, 2. Tickets price: - 400-500 rub.
 
On Thursday, November, 3, at 18.30 the Nizhny Novgorod Philharmonic will be welcoming finalists of All-Russian project "River of Talents": winner of the International Competition “Petersburg Spring” (2016) Anna Chesnykh (cello), winner of the International Festival Competition "Harp-XXIst Century" (2013) Luiza Mintsaeva and winner of the International competition «Sforzando» (2015) Aleksey Vyzhanov (piano). In the program - works by Saint-Saens, Prokofiev, Ravel and Damasio. Conducter of Philharmonic Orchestra is People's Artist of Russia Alexander Skulsky.
Nizhny Novgorod, Kremlin, 2. Tickets price: - 200-250 rub.
 
On Saturday, Nov, 5, at 16.00 "River of Talents" will be welcomed by Ulyanovsk Philharmonic. With its orchestra at the Big Hall of Lenin Memorial will be performing young soloists - finalists of the project selected in the master classes in St. Petersburg Igor Zavyalov from Krasnoyarsk (clarinet), pianist Alexey Kuznetsov and violinist Tatiana Erofeeva from Moscow. Conductor - Dmitry Russu.
Ulyanovsk, 100-letiya Lenina sq.,1. Ticket price: - 150 rubles.

November 14, Monday at 7 p.m. St. Petersburg Music House and Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra invite to the Symphony Concert “Stars of the 21st Century». On the "Philharmonia-2" stage will perform the Laureates of Tchaikovsky International Competition  (2015) Alexander Buzlov (cello) and Pavel Milyukov (violin). Moscow music lovers will hear Dvorak's Cello Concerto, celebrating its 175th anniversary, and Brahms' Violin Concerto. The Philharmonic Orchestra will be conducted by the People's Artist of Russia Sergei Roldugin.
Michurinsk Prospect, 1 Olympic Village. Ticket price - 300-700 RUR
 
On Friday, November, 18, at 15.00 in Astrakhan Opera and Ballet Theatre will take place the final concert of the X season of the project "River of Talents". Petersburger Georgy Valenta (horn) will perform with the symphony orchestra of the theater, Anastasiia Marnova (trumpet) from Rostov-on-Don and Moscow Conservatory student Iana Kostina (piano). Conductor - Valery Voronin.
Astrakhan, M. Maksakova str., 2. Tickets price: 100-200 rubles.
 
On Saturday, November, 19, at 16.00 House of Music and the North Caucasus Philharmonic invite to Kislovodsk to a symphony concert "Music of Stars". On the stage of the Scriabin hall there will be performing winners of the XV Tchaikovsky International Competition Sergei Redkin (piano) and Aleksander Ramm (cello). The program - the first piano concerto by Saint-Saens and Dvořák’'s Second Cello Concerto. Conductor - Dmitry Russu.
Kislovodsk, Karl Marx str., 3a.
 
On Saturday, November, 19, at 18.30 "Musical Team of Russia" - in the Nizhny Novgorod Philharmonic. Nizhny Novgorod Philharmonic Orchestra, People's Artist of Russia Sergey Roldugin and winner of the International Tchaikovsky Competition (2015) violinist Pavel Milyukov will perform for music lovers Brahms’s Double Concerto. Conductor - People's Artist of Russia Alexander Skulsky.
Nizhny Novgorod, Kremlin, 2. Tickets price: - 600-800 rub.

Washington - Madrid - Vienna - Paris - Bratislava - Brussels - Prague - Beijing - Linz - Rome
 
"Embassy of Musical Mastery" for National Unity Day
On November 1 and 3, on Tuesday at 19.00 and Thursday at 19.30, concerts of "Embassy of Musical Mastery" project will be held in Washington Russian Cultural Center for the National Unity Day. On November, 1 the public will hear performance of the winner of the International Competition in Hamamatsu (2015) Alexey Melnikov  (piano) and the winner of the Russian Delphic Games (2016) Roman Markelov (saxophone). On November 3rd pianist Aleksey Melnikov will perform a solo concert.
Washington 1825 Phelps Pl.NW. Free entrance.
 
On Wednesday, November, 2, at 19.00 "Embassy of Musical Mastery" - in Madrid. The Pink Hall of the Russian Embassy in Spain will welcome a solo concert of the winner of the Tchaikovsky International Competition (2015) pianist Sergei Redkin.
Madrid, Velazquez str., 155. Entrance by invitation only.

November 2, Wednesday at 7 p.m. the Concert under Project "Embassy of Musical Mastery" will be held at Russian Science and Cultural Center in Vienna. Austrian audience with hear a solo concert performance by the Winner of Franz Liszt International Competition (2015) Alexey Sychev. Program: Schubert, Liszt, Ravel and Prokofiev.
8 Bramsplatz, Vienna, Admission Free.
 
November 2, Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. Paris will host piano part of "Embassy of Musical Mastery". At the Russian Centre of Science and Culture  will perform young soloists, students of the famous St. Petersburg pianist Alexander Sandler: the Winner of International  Competition of Young Pianists in Bremen (2016) Elizaveta Ukrainskaya and the Winner of Chopin International Competition (2011)  Andrei Reshetnik.
Paris, Rue Boissiere 61. Admission by Invitation Only.
 
On Thursday, November 3rd, at 19.00 House of Music and Rossotrudnichestvo in the framework of the joint project "Embassy of Musical Mastery" invite to the Russian Center of Science and Culture in Prague, where for the Nation Unity Day with a solo concert will perform the winner of the All-Russian Competition (2011) and Tibor Varga International Competition (Switzerland, 2015), violinist Dmitry Smirnov. It will feature works by Saint-Saens, Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky and Kancheli. Piano part - laureate of international competitions Liudmila Nabok.
Prague, Na Zatortse, 16. Free entrance.
 
November 3, Thursday at 5 p.m. in Slovakia will continue the tour pianist Alexey Sychev. At the Russian Science and Cultural Center in Bratislava he will perform a solo program on the eve of National Unity Day.
Bratislava, Frana Krala, 2. Admission Free.
 
November 3, Thursday at 7 p.m. the Russian Science and Culture Center in Brussels will host pianists, Winners of International Competitions, Elizaveta Ukrainskaya and Andrei Reshetnik continuing  their tour under Project "Embassy of Musical Mastery" dedicated to the National Unity Day, Brussels 21, rue du Meridien. Admission Free.
 
On Tuesday, November, 22, at 19.30 in Linz will be the next concert of the cycle "Russian Tuesdays". With the works of Ravel, Chopin and Prokofiev on the Brucknerhaus stage there will perform winners of international competitions Dmitry Smirnov (violin) and Andrei Telkov (piano).
Linz, Untere Donaulände, 7. Tickets price - 7-18 euros.
 
On Friday, November, 25, at 19.00 Russian Centre of Science and Culture in Rome will celebrate 5th anniversary with "Embassy of Musical Mastery". In honor of the holiday in the capital of Italy will perform the winner of the International Tchaikovsky Competition (2007) and the International Piano Competition of Monte Carlo (2012) Miroslav Kultyshev. The program of the evening - Three Fragments from the ballet "Petrushka" by Stravinsky and Chopin's Ballad.
Rome, Piazza Benedetto Cairoli, 6. Free entrance.