The 5th Edition of the All-Russia Music Festival “Vladimir Spivakov Invites” in Ufa

On November 27-29, 2021, Ufa will host the 5th edition of the All-Russia Music Festival “Vladimir Spivakov Invites”, the three nights of which will take place in the Bashkortostan State Concert Hall. The National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia, along with the maestro, will be traditionally the main performer in the programs and play symphonic masterpieces by Beethoven, Grieg, Brahms, Lyadov, Mussorgsky and Shostakovich under the baton of Vladimir Spivakov (see Events). They will be joined by bright young soloists who have gained fame both in Russia and abroad.

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Rising Stars Will Play with Vladimir Spivakov and the NPR

March 13, 2019 | Rachmaninoff Concert Hall: “Philharmonia-2”
Subscription Series No.93: The National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia at “Philharmonia-2”
Soloists: Alexandra Dovgan, piano
Timofey Vladimirov, piano
Conductor – Vladimir Spivakov
Schubert. Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485
Mendelssohn. Concerto No. 1 for piano and orchestra in G minor, Op. 25
Shostakovich. Concerto No. 1 for piano and orchestra in C minor, Op. 35
Shostakovich. Симфония No. 9 in E-flat major, Op. 70
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Born In Bashkortostan

March 6, 2019 | Svetlanov Hall of the Moscow Performing Arts Centre
To the Centenary of the Bashkortostan Republic
Ildar Abdrazakov, bass
Askar Abdrazakov, bass
Dilara Idrisova, soprano
Artur Naziullin, clarinet
Rustem Khamidullin, cello
Robert Yuldashev, kurai
Timofey Vladimirov, piano
Special Guest – María Dueñas, violin (Spain)
Conductor – Vladimir Spivakov

The Republic of Bashkortostan celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2019. Large-scale festive activities to commemorate the significant date in the history of the Russian federalism are planned to be held not only in the region itself, but also in Moscow.

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Ken-David Masur will conduct the NPR’s three concerts

Early in December the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia will give three concerts under the baton of its permanent artistic partner Ken-David Masur, the principal guest conductor of the  Munich Symphony Orchestra and the assistant conductor of the Boston Symphony. 

The first musical encounter on December 5 will be part of the NPR's Philharmonic Subscription Series at the S.V. Rachmaninoff Concert Hall in Mitchurin Avenue and will include works by Austrian composers. The 9 December concert at the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall is a tribute to Leonard Bernstein whose 100th Birthday Anniversary is widely celebrated in 2018. The Suite from his immortal "West-Side Story" will be played. On December 10 the programme will be repeated at the Zaryadye Concert Hall which will be the NPR's debut  at this venue. Along with Bernistein's Suite there will be performed masterpieces by Poulenc and Scriabin (see below).

The concerts will also feature bright young pianists Arseny Tarasevich-Nikolayev (the winner of the A.N.Scriabin International Competition and an awardee of international competitions in the USA, Norway and Australia) and Timofei Vladimirov (the winner of the Vladimir Kraynev International Pianists Competition, an awardee of the Astana Piano Passion contest and others).

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