The National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia will take part in the VIII All-Russian Festival "Vladimir Spivakov Invites ..." in the Perm Region. The Orchestra's concerts under the baton of Vladimir Spivakov will be held on May 23-27, 2017, at the Great Hall of the Perm Philharmonic Society and at the Center for Creativity and Leisure in Polazna. The Festival in Perm Krai has been held every year since 2010 with the support of the Ministry of Culture, Youth Policy and Mass Communications of Perm Krai and the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation as part of the "All-Russian Philharmonic Seasons" Project.
Vladimir Spivakov: "Our repeated visits convinced us that Perm is an advanced city that owns a remarkable philharmonic society. Not every region or oblast centre can boast of such philharmonic activities. And the audience there is grateful, well-prepared and intelligent, subtly following the nuances of a performance ... ".
The All-Russian Festival "Vladimir Spivakov Invites ..." has become a landmark event in the musical life of the Kama region. Among the participants of this year's Festival there are titled musicians and rising stars: the violinist from Germany Clara-Jumi Kang, who became a sensation of the 15th Tchaikovsky International Competition in Moscow; Roman Borisov, a 14-year-old pianist from Novosibirsk, a prize-winner of the First Vladimir Krainev Moscow International Piano Competition and more than ten other contests, an awardee of Denis Matsuev's scholarship; Ekaterina Mechetina, a famous Russian pianist; Anna Aglatova, a soloist of the Bolshoi; Ksenia Nesterenko and Tigran Ohanian, the finalists of the "The Grand Opera" TV Project ; and famous jazz trumpeter Vadim Eilenkrig. All the concerts of the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia will be conducted by its Artistic Director Vladimir Spivakov.
In order to make the music culture accessible to most diverse social strata of the population, the Perm Philharmonic Society organizes online broadcasts of the Festival concerts within the framework of the Virtual Hall Project.
The VIII Festival “Vladimir Spivakov Invites...” in Perm Krai
May 23, 2017
Perm Krai Philharmonic Society
Bruch. Concerto No. 1 for violin and orchestra in G minor, Op. 26
Saint-Saëns. Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso for violin and orchestra, Op. 28
Sarasate. "Zigeunerweisen", Op. 20
Tchaikovsky. Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 65
Soloist - Clara-Jumi Kang, violin (Germany)
May 24, 2017
Perm Krai Philharmonic Society
Schoenberg. "Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night) "
Mozart. Concerto No. 23 for piano and orchestra in A major, KV 488
Mahler. Symphony No.4 in G Major
Soloists: Roman Borisov, piano
Anna Aglatova, soprano
May 25, 2017
Perm Krai Philharmonic Society
Bellini. Overture to the opera "Norma"
Verdi. Gilda's Aria from the opera “Rigoletto”
Verdi. The Duke's Canzone from the opera “Rigoletto”
Verdi. The Duet of Gilda and the Duke from the opera “Rigoletto”
Verdi. Introduction to Act III of the opera “La Traviata”
Verdi. Alfred's Aria from the opera “La Traviata”
Verdi. Violetta's Aria from the opera "La Traviata"
Verdi. The Duet of Alfred and Violetta from the opera “La Traviata”
Bizet. Introduction to the opera "Carmen"
Gounod. Juliette's Waltz from the opera "Roméo et Juliette"
Gounod. Roméo's Aria from the opera "Roméo et Juliette"
Puccini. Intermezzo from the opera “Manon Lescaut”
Puccini. Lauretta's Aria from the opera "Gianni Schicchi"
Puccini. Musetta's Waltz from the opera "La bohème"
Giordano. Loris' Aria from the opera "Fedora"
Mascagni. Intermezzo from the opera "Cavalleria rusticana"
Arditi. "A Kiss"
Lehar. Prince Sou Chong's Aria from the operetta "Das Land des Lächelns".
Soloists: Ksenia Nesterenko, soprano
Tigran Ohanyan, tenor
May 26, 2017
Polazna Center for Creativity and Leisure
Rachmaninoff. Vocalise
Rachmaninoff. Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini for piano and orchestra, op. 43
Tchaikovsky. Concert Suites from the ballets "Swan Lake" and "The Sleeping Beauty"
Soloist - Ekaterina Mechetina, piano
May 27, 2017
Perm Krai Philharmonic Society
Gershwin. "An American in Paris" Suite
Fantasy "Postcards from New Orleans" for trumpet and symphony orchestra, arranged by Vadim Eilenkrig and Igor Kadomtsev
Chaplin. "The Kid".
The film screening with live music
Reconstruction - Carl Davis
Soloist - Vadim Eilenkrig, trumpet
Conductor – Vladimir Spivakov