“Grand Opera” at the Bolshoi Theatre

The Bolshoi Theatre, New Stage | December 26, 2016 The Final of the “Grand Opera 2016” TV Project, live on the “Russia Kultura” Channel Tigran Ohanyan (tenor, Armenia), Ksenya Nesterenko (soprano), Yury Gorodetsky (tenor, Belarus), and winners and contenders of the previous editions The concert will also feature world opera stars: Kristine Opolais (Latvia), Hibla Gerzmava, Vasily Ladiuk, Nadja Michael (Germany), Marina Meshsciarikova, Veronika Dzhioeva The National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia The "Helikon-Opera" Choir Conductors: Vladimir Spivakov, Sesto Quatrini (Italy), Denis Vlasenko Producer – Dmitry Bertman Arias and Symphonic Excerpts from operas by Rossini, Verdi, Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Cilèa, Gounod, Puccini, Wagner, Dvořák, Bellini, Leoncavallo, Spontini, J. Strauss Read more...

Bach’s Hour: “Man, Love the World and Peace!”

December 18, 2016 | «Helikon Opera», Moscow December 19, 2016 | The State Academic Capella of Saint-Petersburg BACH'S HOUR. "Man, Love the World and Peace!" Vladimir SPIVAKOV, violin Anastasia BELUKOVA, soprano Timur PIRVERDIEV, violin Dmitry PROKOFIEV, cello Zoya ABOLITS, harpsichord J.-S. Bach. Arias from Cantatas No.No. 208, 57, 186, 68 and Mass A major BWV 234 Sonata for violin and harpsichord A major BWV 1015 Read more...

Dmitry Korchak will appear as a symphony conductor

December 19, 2016 | Svetlanov Hall of the MIPAC “A Night in Italy” Subscription Series Vasilisa BERZHANSKAYA, mezzo-soprano Ekaterina MOROZOVA, soprano Agunda KULAEVA, mezzo-soprano Alexey TATARINTSEV, tenor Nikolay DIDENKO, bass The Choir of the V.Popov Academy of Choral Art Conductor – Dmitry KORCHAK Rossini «Guglielmo Tell», Overture «Giovanna d'Arco», cantata for mezzo-soprano and orchestra (Orchestration by S. Sciarrino) «Stabat Mater» for soloists, chorus and orchestra BUY TICKET Read more...

“Masterpieces for All Times” from Ken-David Masur

December 14,  2016 | Svetlanov Hall of the MIPAC "Masterpieces for All Times" Series  No.1 The Great Academic Choir “Masters of Choral Singing” Artistic Director – Lev Kontorovich Soloist– Аlexandra Stychkina, piano Conductor – Ken-David Masur Brahms. Variations on a Theme by Haydn, B-flat major, Op. 56a Brahms. «Nänie», Op. 82, set to F. Schiller's poem Haydn. Piano Concerto in D major  Reger. Variations and Fugue on a theme by Mozart, Op. 132 BUY TICKET Read more...

The NPR is touring Germany and Belgium

The NPR is starting its German and Belgian tour on the 16th of November, 2016. The NPR plays in Germany every year, taking part in its famous summer festivals. For instance, in July 2016, the Orchestra gave a concert under the baton of Vladimir Spivakov with pianist Martin Helmchen at the Kissinger Sommer Festival in Bad Kissingen. This November, the Orchestra will give 11 concerts in major musical centers of Mannheim, Gütersloh, Bruges, Antwerp, Viersen, Essen, Düsseldorf, Erlangen, Regensburg, Munich (the Hercules Hall). The tour will end on the 27th of November in Stuttgart. For the detailed tour programme – see the Concerts section. Read more...

Music by Metropolitan Hilarion in the Audio Section

In the Audio Section (see Multimedia Tab) on our site some updates have been made: new uploads of tracks from the double album with the works by Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev) recorded in the Studio of the Moscow International Performing Arts Center in 2012. The album features such works as "Stabat Mater", "A Song of Ascents" Symphony and "Christmas Oratorio". The performers include Hibla Gerzmava (soprano), Nikolay Didenko (bass), Protodeacon Viktor Shilovsky (baritone), the Choir of the Popov Academy of Choral Art, the Boys's Choir of the Moscow Sveshnikov Choral College and the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia. Conductor - Vladimir Spivakov.

Spivakov & Friends

Moscow International Performing Arts Center, Chamber Hall December 14, 2016 Spivakov & Friends Vladimir SPIVAKOV, violin Timur PIRVERDIEV, violin Viktoria BLAZHINA, violin Svetlana STEPCHENKO, viola Anastsia KOBEKINA, cello Andrey MIKHAILOVSKY, clarinet Zoya ABOLITS, piano Mozart. Clarinet Quintet in A major, KV 581 Pärt. Fratres for violin and piano Prokofiev. Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op.34 BUY TICKET Read more...

(Русский) Шедевры Малера, Штрауса и Шёнберга на фестивале Василия Ладюка

Moscow International Performing Arts Center "Masterpieces for All Times" Subscription Series No.2 Vasily Ladyuk's Festival
Schönberg. "Verklärte Nacht" R. Strauss. “Don Jian“, tone poem, Op. 20 Mahler. “Das Lied von der Erde” Soloists Mikhail Gubsky, tenor Vasiliy Ladyuk, baritone Conductor Alexander Sladkovsky
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