XXIV International Festival "Arts Square"

What's on

14
December, 2024
8:00 pm, Sat
Opening of the festival For the 25th anniversary of the festival
Conductor - Nikolay Alexeev
Denis Matsuev - piano
Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini; Voronov: Symphony (World premiere); Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No 2
14
December, 2024
06:00 pm, Sat
Tchaikovsky. "Eugene Onegin", opera
Premiere
Mikhailovsky Theatre
15
December, 2024
12:00 pm, Sun
Tchaikovsky. Children's Album
Prokofiev. "Peter and the Wolf"
For the 25th anniversary of the festival
Conductor - Alexey Nyaga
Nikolay Burov - presenter
Eva Sosnina - sand and watercolor illustrations
The performance will be accompanied by a display of "live illustrations" in sand and watercolor
15
December, 2024
8:00 pm, Sun
Conductor – Vladimir Spivakov
Soloist – Hibla Gerzmava
For the 25th anniversary of the festival
Bellini: Norma, Overture; Verdi: Leonora's aria and cabaletta "Tacea la notte placida" from "Il Trovatore", Introduction to the opera "Attila", Elvira's aria ("Surta è la notte... Ernani, involami") from the opera "Ernani"; Puccini: Intermezzo from "Manon Lescaut", Tosca Aria, "Tosca"; Verdi: Ouverture from "La forza del destino" ("The Force of Destiny"), Aria “Pace, pace mio Dio” from "La Forza del Destino" (Leonora), Overure from "I vespri siciliani", The Prayer of Desdemona from "Othello"; Mascagni: Intermezzo from "Cavalleria Rusticana"; Cilèa: Aria of Adrienne Lecouvreur from opera "Adriana Lecouvreur"
16
December, 2024
7:00 pm, Mon
18
December, 2024
8:00 pm, Wed
18
December, 2024
08:00 pm, Wed
St Petersburg Concert Choir
Conductor – Vladimir Begletsov
In memoriam maestro Yuri Temirkanov
Church of Savior on the Spilled Blood
20
December, 2024
7:00 pm, Fri
Haik Kazazyan
Evening of music for solo violin
On the 100th anniversary of Leonid Kogan's birth. For the 25th anniversary of the festival
Bach: Partita; Ysaÿe: Two sonatas for solo violin; Paganini: Caprices (No. 2, 5, 8, 9, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17); Milshtein: "Paganiniana"
Sold out
500 RUB
20
December, 2024
8:00 pm, Fri
Conductor – Alexander Lazarev For the 25th anniversary of the festival
Conductor - Alexander Lazarev
Ivan Bessonov - piano
Chopin: Piano Concerto No 1; R. Strauss: Eine Alpensinfoniå (An Alpine Symphony)
2500 — 3500 RUB
21
December, 2024
7:00 pm, Sat
The Maestro Temirkanov International Foundation for Cultural Initiatives For the 25th anniversary of the festival
Symphony Orchestra of the Special Music School of St Petersburg Conservatory
Conductor - Arkady Steinlucht
Mikhail Vasiliev - cello; Mikhail Pirozhenko - piano; Dmitry Fedenko - piano; Emil Ildirekov - violin; Alexei Tishchenko - violin; Arseny Alexeev - saxophone; Euphrosynya Shuplyakova - harp; Anna Komarova - flute; Ivan Sendetsky - cello; Irina Rymina; Olesya Morozova; Natalia Lisanova
Pierné: Impromptu-Caprice; Decruck: Sonata for saxophone and piano; Schubert - Liszt: Waltz-Caprice; Prokofiev: Sonata No. 4; Sarasate: "Caprice Basque"; Espasa: "Argos" for solo flute; de Falla: Spanish dance; Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 1; Liszt: Piano Concerto No 1
Sold out
200 RUB
21
December, 2024
8:00 pm, Sat
Rachmaninoff. Symphony No. 1
Wagner, Elgar
For the 25th anniversary of the festival
Conductor - Dimitris Botinis
Maria Zaisteva - cello
Wagner: Prelude and Love Death from Tristan und Isolde; Elgar: Cello Concerto; Rachmaninoff: Symphony No 1
600 — 1800 RUB
22
December, 2024
8:00 pm, Sun
"Soloists of Moscow"
Bach. Brandenburg Concertos
For the 25th anniversary of the festival
"Moscow Soloists" Chamber Orchestra
Kirill Kravtsov (violino piccolo, soloist)
Eric Chalabaev (oboe, soloist)
Valery Kalashnikov (oboe, soloist)
Gleb Kuzminsky (oboe, soloist)
Petr Bugrimenko (bassoon, soloist)
Maxim Melnikov (french horn, soloist)
Philip Korolkov (french horn, soloist)
Arina Shevlyakova (violin, soloist)
Oleg Khudyakov (block flute, flute, soloist)
Vladimir Paruntsev (block flute, soloist)
Andrey Usov (viola, soloist)
Vitaly Astakhov (viola, soloist)
Leonid Guriev (trumpet, soloist)
Mikhail Ashurov (violin, soloist)
Andrey Poskrobko (violin, soloist)
Alexandra Koreneva (harpsichord)
Artistic director, conductor - Yuri Bashmet
Sold out
1200 RUB
23
December, 2024
8:00 pm, Mon
Vadim Repin, Nikolay Lugansky
Chamber music evening
For the 25th anniversary of the festival
Debussy: Sonata for Violin and Piano; Grieg: Sonata No. 3 for Violin and Piano; Franck: Violin Sonata
5000 — 6000 RUB
2500 RUB
24
December, 2024
8:00 pm, Tue
Closing of the festival For the 25th anniversary of the festival
Conductor - Nikolay Alexeev
Nikolay Lugansky - piano
Rimsky-Korsakov: Excerpts from Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No 3; Elgar: "Enigma", variations on an Original Theme
1500 — 5000 RUB
24
December, 2024
07:00 pm, Tue
Lehár. "Der Zarewitsch", operetta in three acts (concert performance)
Premiere
St.Petersburg Theatre of Musical Comedy
18
October, 2024
12:00 am, Fri
12
May, 2025
00:00
, Mon
"Karl the Great. To the 225th anniversary of the birth of K. Bryullov"
Mikhailovsky Palace

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