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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