Repertoire

April 2025
www.philharmonia.spb.ru

01 May, Thursday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
Acid Hasid and Duduk
From Armenia to the Balkans

Acid Hasid
Arsen Kostanyan - duduk
The program may be changed
Macedonian Gypsy dances: "Gagarin chochek", "Gypsy rumba"; Komitas: "Tsirani Tsar" ("Apricot Tree"); Avetisyan: "Makhmur", "Qaravan", "Iliknerov Couples" ("Dance of the Spindles"); "Batuta", Moldovan melody; Greek folk drinking melody; "Morsu damour", Macedonian melody; Moldovan melodies: "Hora moldovenaske", "Lark"; "Hora din Caval", Romanian melody; Tarras: Joyces Dances; Nersisyan: "Ciro anurgner" ("Dreams of Love"); Mansurov: "Bayatylar"; Kosma: Espionissima, variations on a theme by Gheorghe Zamfira; "Op op Shina nai", a dance by Serbian gypsies

01 May, Thursday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"From classics to rock hits"

Petro Art Quintet String Ensemble
Evgeniya Sheremetyeva
Ksenia Grauberger
Gleb Kuznetsov
Galina Chmerina
Kirill Murzin
Sviridov: Waltz from the musical illustrations to A.S. Pushkin's "Snowstorm"; Rachmaninoff: String Quartet No. 1; Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition; Prokofiev: Montagues and Capulets from ballet "Romeo and Juliet", Waltz from the War and Peace, Humorous Scherzo; Shostakovich: Waltz from Jazz Suite No 2, Music from the Ovod; Stravinsky: Russian Song from "Mavra"; Schnittke: Polka; Sviridov: "Time, Forward!"; I. Dunaevsky: Overture to the film "Children of Captain Grant"; Dashkevich: Music to the film "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson"; Ptichkin: Overture to the film "Two Captains"; I. Dunaevsky: "Moonlight Waltz"; Babajanyan: Nocturne; Tsoi: "Cuckoo"; Kinchev: "Lost Paradise"; Butusov: "I Want to Be with You"; Kinchev: "Unconquered"

02 May, Friday 2:00 pm
Grand Hall
Exhibition "Return... to the 80th anniversary of Victory"

02 May, Friday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Gershwin. Rhapsody in Blue

Conductor - Alexey Nyaga
Peter Laul - piano
Gershwin: An American in Paris, symphonic poem, Rhapsody in blue; Tsfasman: Jazz Suite, for piano and orchestra; Gershwin: Porgy and Bess: a symphonic picture for orchestra arranged by Robert Russell Bennett

02 May, Friday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Les quatro staggioni"

Chamber Olympic Orchestra
Alexei Stepanov - artistic director
Conductor - Alexander Golikov
Mikhail Krutik - violin
Vivaldi: Le quattro stagioni; Dvořák: Serenade for Strings

03 May, Saturday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Musical and literary evening "Meeting"
With video projections of paintings by Sandro Botticelli

Maxim Matveev - reciter
Irada Berg - reciter
Alexandra Fedorova - piano
Sheet music: "Consolation No. 3" in D flat major; Desyatnikov: "Credits" from the music for the movie "Moscow Nights" (fragment); Bang: Prelude No. 1 in C major; Haydn: Piano Sonata in F major Op. 13 No. 3 (Part I); Strauss: "Morgen!" Op. 27 No. 4 (piano arrangement); Beethoven: Sonata No. 8 Op. 13, part II (fragment); Chopin: Etude Op. 10 No. 12 (fragment); Sati: Gnossienne No. 3 for piano; Schnittke: "Tango in a madhouse"; Schumann: "About distant countries and people" from the cycle "Children's Scenes" Op. 15 № 1; Ravel: "Pavane on the death of the Infanta" (fragment)

03 May, Saturday 2:00 pm
Small Hall
"Tchaikovsky"
On the 185th anniversary of the composer's birth

St. Petersburg State Governor's Symphony Orchestra
Conductor - Maxim Alexeev
Tchaikovsky: Suite No 1 for Orchestra, The Seasons

03 May, Saturday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Viennese classics in chamber music

"Ultimum Trio" (Piano Trio of the St.Petersburg Philharmonic Society)
Stanislav Soloviev - piano
Vladimir Shuliakovsky - violin
Nikita Zubarev - cello
Haydn: Piano Trio in C major; Beethoven: Piano Trio in С minor; Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1 in B major

04 May, Sunday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Four generations of Leningrad composers
Opening of The Leningrad-Petersburg Composers Music Festival "Leningrad Musical Spring – 2025"

Conductor - Anatoly Rybalko
Nikolai Mazhara - piano
Yury Semenov - organ
Vorobyov: "Only the Light remains...", symphonic poem for organ and orchestra; Mazhara: Piano Concerto No. 4; Klyuzner: Piano Concerto; Slonimsky: Symphony No. 29

04 May, Sunday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
Rock hits
Film music and Queen

Ekaterina Nagornaya - violin
Tatiana Komissarova - viola
Margarita Vaganova - piano
Yoel Gonzalez - percussion (Cuba)
Shore: Compositions from the films "The Lord of the Rings", "The Hobbit"; Zimmer: Compositions from the cartoon "The Lion King", Suite from the music to the film "Interstellar"; Horner: Compositions from the film "Avatar"; Badelt: "Pirates of the Caribbean" from the film "Pirates of the Caribbean"; Compositions from the repertoire of the group "Queen": "It's a kind of magic", "Another one bites the dust", "Bicycle race", "I want to break free", "Killer Queen", "Somebody to love", "We will rock you", "We are the champions", "Bohemian Rhapsody", "The show must go on"

04 May, Sunday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Rock hits
Film music and Queen

Ekaterina Nagornaya - violin
Tatiana Komissarova - viola
Margarita Vaganova - piano
Yoel Gonzalez - percussion (Cuba)
Shore: Compositions from the films "The Lord of the Rings", "The Hobbit"; Zimmer: Compositions from the cartoon "The Lion King", Suite from the music to the film "Interstellar"; Horner: Compositions from the film "Avatar"; Badelt: "Pirates of the Caribbean" from the film "Pirates of the Caribbean"; Compositions from the repertoire of the group "Queen": "It's a kind of magic", "Another one bites the dust", "Bicycle race", "I want to break free", "Killer Queen", "Somebody to love", "We will rock you", "We are the champions", "Bohemian Rhapsody", "The show must go on"

05 May, Monday 10:00 am
Grand Hall
Exhibition "Return... to the 80th anniversary of Victory"

05 May, Monday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Vivaldi Live"

Impulse Percussion
Alexander Smirnov - marimba
Timur Fyodorov - percussion
Ivan Chernobaev - bells
Anton Regonen - xylophone
Valentin Galkin - percussion
Vera Vasileva - violin
Irina Chizhik - presenter
Arrangements by Timur Fedorov
Vivaldi: Le quattro stagioni; Bizet: Overture to "Carmen"; Bach - Gounod: "Ave Maria"; Mozart: Rondo alla turca; Grieg: "In the Hall of the Mountain King"; Rimsky-Korsakov: Song of the Indian guest from the opera "Sadko"; Ravel: Boléro; Monti: Csardas; Brahms: Hungarian Dance No 5; Khachaturian: Sabre Dance from ballet "Gayane"

06 May, Tuesday 10:00 am
Grand Hall
Exhibition "Return... to the 80th anniversary of Victory"

06 May, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Debussy. "Children's Corner"
Prokofiev. 10 Pieces for Piano
Shostakovich. Dances of the Dolls

Arina Lazgiyan - piano

07 May, Wednesday 10:00 am
Grand Hall
Exhibition "Return... to the 80th anniversary of Victory"

07 May, Wednesday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Conductor – Dmitry Liss
Soloist – Ivan Bessonov
Opening of the festival
185th anniversary of the birth of P.Tchaikovsky
18th International Festival "Musical Collection"

Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No 1, Manfred Symphony

07 May, Wednesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Songs of War and Peace"
On the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War
About the unforgettable. Songs of the 1940s as a symbol of our history

F.M. Kozlov Veteran's Choir
Petr Gaydukov - artistic director
Irina Sharapova - piano part and comments
Mikhail Gavrilov - baritone
Alexander Pakhmutov - baritone
Mikhail Kuznetsov - baritone
Kristina Beznosova - soprano
Anastasia Sinkevich - soprano
Nikita Kozulin - tenor
Katerina Kovanji - mezzo-soprano
Artur Tserr - piano
Alyona Muzaleva - piano
Alexander Larionov - piano
Yaroslava Serdobolskaya - piano
Daniel Khazan - piano
Alexander Maslovsky - piano
Alexandrov; Dunaevsky; Blanter; Solovyov-Sedoy; Bogoslovsky; Fradkin; Novikov; The Pokrass brothers; Mokrousov

07 May, Wednesday 6:00 pm

"Art was our idol"
Music by P.Tchaikovsky in the hall of the St. Petersburg Noble Assembly

Nadim Aidarov - lecturer