To Andrey Sakharov’s 100th Anniversary

May 21, 2021 | Svetlanov Hall of the Moscow Performing Arts Center
Concert to Andrey Skharov's 100th Anniversary (1921–1989)
Soloist – Vladislav Sulimsky, baritone
Academic Grand Choir “Masters of Choral Singing”
Conductor – Vladimir Spivakov
Barber. Adagio for strings
Shostakovich. “The Execution of Stepan Razin” – Poem for bass, choir and orchestra
to text by Evtushenko, Op. 119
Rachmaninoff. Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
Rachmaninoff. “We praise Thee” from the Liturgy of St John Chrysostom, Op. 31
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The 11th Edition of the Moscow Festival “Vladimir Spivakov Invites”

The 11th Edition of the Moscow Music Festival “Vladimir Spivakov Invites”
October 4 – December 27, 2021
Svetlanov Hall of the Moscow Performing Arts Center; Zaryadye Concert Hall

The 11th Edition of the Moscow Music Festival “Vladimir Spivakov Invites” will start on October 4, 2021, with the traditional New Year concert on December 27, 2021, as the final point. Сoncerts of the event will take place at the Svetlanov Hall of the Moscow International Performing Arts Center and Zaryadye Concert Hall. The Festival, organized in 2001, is a bright example of a successful art project with its own style, priorities and a consistently widening audience. “For me, it is not the number of festival concerts that matters, but the opportunity to show in Moscow what I love myself: something new, in different genres and styles, inimitable, talented,” says Vladimir Spivakov. Read more...

Symphonic Opera Hits

May 15, 2021 – 15:00 | Tchaikovsky Concert Hall
Subscription Series No. 35: “Here We are! Saturday Afternoon Symphonic Concerts”
Symphonic Opera Hits
Soloists: Kirill Soldatov, trumpet
Andrei Mikhailovsky, clarinet
Timur Pirverdiev, violin
Svetlana Stepchenko, viola
Conductors – members of the NPR's Conductor-Trainee Group
Dmitry Matvienko, Anna Rakitina, Alexander Humala, Anton Torbeev
Rossini, Wagner, Glinka, Mozart, Mussorgsky, Donizetti, Mascagni, Massenet, Prokofiev, Arban, Bassi, Sarasate, Ponchielli

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Waltz as a Mirror of an Epoch

April 15, 2021 | Svetlanov Hall of the Moscow Performing Arts Center
Subscription Series “Maestro Vladimir Spivakov and the NPR”
”Waltz as a Mirror of an Epoch”
Conductor – Arsenty Tkachenko
Waltzes by Lanner, Johann Strauss Jr., Liszt, Glinka,Tchaikovsky, R. Strauss, Glazunov, Sibelius, Kreisler, Prokofiev, Khachaturian, Gavrilin and others.

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The NPR’s Tour in the Kursk and Belgorod Oblasts

Vladimir Spivakov and the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia continue touring Russia within the “Cultural Platform” project of the “Art, Science and Sport” Charity Foundation formed by Alisher Usmanov, supported also by Metalloinvest Company. From April 5 to April 9 the musicians will play in the Kursk and Belgord Oblasts, both in regional centers and smaller towns of Stary Oskol, Gukin and Zheleznogorsk (see concert programs below).

The inventive program of the upcoming tour features musical masterpieces related to drama theater. There are famous orchestral fragments from Italian operas, the overture fantasy “Romeo and Juliet” by Tchaikovsky inspired by Shakespeare's tragedy, as well as virtuoso concert pieces on opera themes. The solo parts will be performed by award-winners of international competitions, principals of the NPR groups Andrei Mikhailovsky (clarinet) and Kirill Soldatov (trumpet). Read more...

The Magic World of Russian Fairy Tales: Concert of the NPR’s Conductor-Trainees

March 27, 2021 - 15:00 | Tchaikovsky Concert Hall
Subscription Series No.35: “Here We Are! Saturday Afternoon Symphony Concerts”
The Magic World of Russian Fairy Tales
Conductors – members of the NPR's conductor-trainee group
Pyotr Gladyshh, Alexander Humala, Anton Torbeev
Mussorgsky. “Night on Bald Mountain”, symphonic picture (author's edition)
Rimsky-Korsakov. “Three Miracles” from the opera “The Tale of Tsar Saltan”
Rimsky-Korsakov. “Flight of the Bumblebee” from the opera “The Tale of Tsar Saltan”
Rimsky-Korsakov. Overture to the opera “Christmas Eve”
Lyadov. “Baba Yaga”, symphonic picture to a Russian folk tale
Lyadov. “Kikimora”
Mussorgsky - Ravel. “The Hut on Hen's Legs - Baba Yaga” and “The Bogatyr Gates in Kiev” from “Pictures at an Exhibition”
Glinka. Oriental dances from the opera “Ruslan and Lyudmila”
Glinka. March of Chernomor from the opera “Ruslan and Lyudmila”
Tchaikovsky. “Dance of buffoons” from the incidental music to A. Ostrovsky's spring fairy tale “Snow Maiden”
Tchaikovsky. Polonaise from the opera “Cherevichki”

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Concert to the 140th Anniversary of Béla Bartȯk

March 25, 2021 | Svetlanov Hall at the Moscow International Performing Arts Center
Subscription Series “The NPR and Vladimir Spivakov”
To the 140th anniversary of Béla Bartȯk
Soloists: Vladimir Spivakov, violin
Danielle Akta, cello (Israel)
Conductor – Arsenty Tkachenko
Dvořák. Symphony No. 7 in D minor
Bloch. “Schelomo”, rhapsody for cello and orchestra
Kodály. Dances of Galánta
Bartȯk. Rhapsody No. 1 for violin and orchestra
Bloch. “Nigun”, improvisation from the suite “Baal Shem: three pictures of Hasidic life”

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