Pratum Integrum will suit "Baroque Days" in Moscow

On May 19 and 20, the Pratum Integrum orchestra organizes a cycle of lectures “Baroque Days” at different venues in Moscow.

“We asked our beloved teachers to choose one of the key for Baroque topics - to tell about it publicly, for those who go to our concerts and who is interested in this beautiful era. So there was a cycle of 5 lectures. Almost everywhere, the entrance is free, and where a ticket is needed, the price does not exceed 250 rubles, ” the Pratum Integrum Facebook said.

The plates of the cycle will be the memorial apartment of Svyatoslav Richter, the Cultural Center "Pokrovsky Gate", the bookstore "Reader", the house-museum A.N. Scriabin and library named after M.A. Voloshin.

Schedule:

May 19

• "Birth of an orchestra"
  Lecturers: cellist, artistic director of the Pratum Integrum orchestra Pavel Serbin and the project manager of the Pratum Integrum orchestra Anna Andrushkevich
• "Bach and Handel"
  Lecturer: Professor of the Moscow Conservatory Larisa Kirillina

May 20

The concert “Illusions of the French Baroque” in the Cathedral Chamber of the Orthodox Holy Tikhonovsky Humanitarian University will end the cycle on May 23 . The program has the court music of the times of Louis IV and Louis XV: the ballet of Rebel “Elements”, “Theater concert” Cooper, concerts for baroque winds with an orchestra.

The Pratum Integrum orchestra, which plays the music of the Baroque and classicism era on historical instruments, was founded in Moscow in 2003. Since then, Pratum Integrum has recorded more than fifteen albums and first presented the Russian public with more than two hundred works, including Lully Ballet “Seasons”, Evstignei Fomin’s melodrama “Orpheus” and “Passion for John” by George Goebel.