Conductor - Petr Maximov
Farshad Mohammadi - santur, composer; Vahid Taj - vocal; Nurai Gadzhizade - vocal; Hamid Ghanbari - tonbak; Negar Ezazi - daf; Fatih Doganer - saz; Ozdemir Guz - oud; Togrul Asadullayev - kemenche; Denis Kucherov - tabla, hang

Organizers: "Al Maqam"

December, 2023

7:00 pm, Tue

Small Hall

"In Memory of the Beloved Maestro"

Lev Klychkov - violin; Anna Makarova - harp; Andrei Dogadin - viola; Pavel Popov - violin; Ilia Kozlov - violin; Artem Isaev - oboe; Mikhail Dymskii - cor anglais; Denis Sukhov - clarinet; Iurii Ushchapovskii - violin; Vladimir Shuliakovskii - violin; Aleksei Bogorad - viola; Dmitrii Khrychev - cello; Taras Trepel - cello; Dmitry Eremin - cello; Dmitry Terentyev - flute; Olesia Tertychnaia - flute; Ksenia Cuellar - flute; Marianna Murzina - flute; Nikita Liutikov - clarinet; Maksim Pankov - piano; Oleg Vainstein - piano; Evgeny Izotov - piano; Evgenii Ryzhkov - double bass

Tchaikovsky: "Reflection", Valse-Scherzo, op 7; Brahms: Quintet for Clarinet and String Quartet, Piano Quartet No. 1, Intermezzo, Op.118 No. 2; Rachmaninoff: Vocalise; Bartók: Romanian Folk Dances; Elgar: “Salut d’amour”; Schumann: Fantasiestücke for Clarinet (or Cello/Violin) and Piano; Bloch: “Nigun”; Bruch: 8 Pieces for Clarinet, Viola and Piano; Faure: Pavane

December, 2023

7:00 pm, Wed

Small Hall

State Russian Concert Orchestra

Conductor - Vladimir Popov
Lubov Mikhailova - domra; Albert Khatmullin - bayan; Mikhail Tugarev - balalaika; Pavel Chizhik - xylophone; Dmitry Gogolev - alto domra; Sergey Stolyarov - clarinet; Sergey Vasilmanov; Ivan Chuprakov

Dinicu; Gershwin; Tsfasman; Bibergan; Piazzolla; Kruglik; Derbenko; Kalinin

Instrumental miniatures

Organizers: State Russian Concert Orchestra

December, 2023

8:00 pm, Thur

Grand Hall

Opening of the festival In memoriam maestro Yuri Temirkanov

St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

Bolshoi Theatre Chorus

Valery Borisov (chief choirmaster)

Conductor - Nikolay Alexeev
Alexander Ramm - cello; Alexey Tikhomirov - bass

XXIII International Festival "Arts Square"

Schumann: Cello Concerto; Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13 “Babi Yar”

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December, 2023

8:00 pm, Fri

Grand Hall

"Moscow Soloists" Chamber Orchestra
Konstantin Khabensky In memoriam maestro Yuri Temirkanov

Artistic director, conductor - Yuri Bashmet
Konstantin Khabensky - reciter; Ksenia Bashmet - piano; Ivan Rudin - piano

XXIII International Festival "Arts Square"

Tchaikovsky: Andante from String Quartet No. 2; Camus: "Caligula", scenes from the play; Schubert–Mahler: "Death and the Maiden"; Saint-Saёns: "Le Carnaval des animaux", musical suite

Supported by: RIVE GOSHE,

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December, 2023

7:00 pm, Fri

Small Hall

Freddy Kempf
Piano evening In memoriam maestro Yuri Temirkanov

XXIII International Festival "Arts Square"

Schubert: Moments musicaux; Chopin: Polonaise in c minor, op 40 No 2, Polonaise in A major, Op. 40 No. 1, Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53; Rachmaninoff: Moments musicaux

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December, 2023

8:00 pm, Sat

Grand Hall

Conductor – Dimitris Botinis
Soloist – Freddy Kempf In memoriam maestro Yuri Temirkanov

St.Petersburg Symphony Orchestra

XXIII International Festival "Arts Square"

Chopin: Piano Concerto No 1; Tchaikovsky: Fragments from The Nutcracker

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December, 2023

7:00 pm, Sat

Small Hall

The Maestro Temirkanov International Foundation for Cultural Initiatives In memoriam maestro Yuri Temirkanov

Symphony Orchestra of the Special Music School of St Petersburg Conservatory

Artistic director, conductor - Arkady Steinlucht
Dmitry Fedenko - piano; Nikita Liutikov - clarinet; Alisa Sadikova - harp; Anna Komarova - flute; Ivan Sendetsky - cello; Timofei Kalmykov - piano; Alexei Tishchenko - violin; Olga Yermakova - piano; Olesya Morozova - piano; Andrey Telkov - piano

XXIII International Festival "Arts Square"

Glinka: Nocturne "La séparation"; Tchaikovsky: Waltz-Scherzo; Kreisler - Rachmaninoff: "The Torments Of Love", Liebesfreud; Tchaikovsky: Melancholic Serenade; Prokofiev: Cello Sonata; Rachmaninoff: Vocalise; Tsfasman: Intermezzo for clarinet; Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No 2

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December, 2023

8:00 pm, Sun

Grand Hall

Baroque music and dance In memoriam maestro Yuri Temirkanov

"Pratum Integrum" Orchestra

Artistic director - Sergey Filchenko

Farukh Ruzimatov; Ilze Liepa; Ivan Vassilev; Kristina Makhviladze; Vasilisa Berzhanskaya - mezzo-soprano

XXIII International Festival "Arts Square"

Vivaldi; Handel; Telemann; Purcell; Lully; Broschi; "The Moor of Venice", one-act ballet to the music of G. Purcell; "The King dances", choreographic suite to the music of J.-B. Lully

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December, 2023

3:00 pm, Sun

Small Hall

Frédéric Chopin

Alexander Kashpurin - piano; Natalia Entelis - presenter

December, 2023

3:00 pm, Sun

Small Hall

Gioachino Rossini

Concert was rescheduled to

18 February 2024

December, 2023

8:00 pm, Mon

Grand Hall

Conductor – Valery Gergiev
Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra In memoriam maestro Yuri Temirkanov

XXIII International Festival "Arts Square"

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 6; Bruckner: Symphony No 4 "Romantic"

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December, 2023

7:00 pm, Mon

Small Hall

"Brahms – Silvestrov: nostalgia for lyrics"
Piano evening In memoriam maestro Yuri Temirkanov

Alexei Lubimov - piano

XXIII International Festival "Arts Square"

Brahms; Silvestrov: Kitsch-Musik, Two pieces, "Vestnik-1996", Three bagatelles, Four pieces; Brahms: 3 Intermezzi, Op.117, Rhapsodies, Op. 79

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