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The program of the Festival "Art Square" was announced
The program of the Festival "Art Square" was announced
© Maria SlepkovaThe speeches of Yuri Temirkanov, Charles Dutuetu and the vocal sextet Take 6, the audiovisual project of Yuri Bashmet, the Chamber ensemble “Soloists of Moscow” and the Russian Museum entered the program of the XX International Winter Festival “Square”, which will be held in St. Petersburg from December 14 to 24.
The festival , founded by Yuri Temikanov in 1999, unites cultural institutions located around the St. Petersburg Square, which gave it the name: the State Russian Museum, the Mikhailovsky Theater, the Musical Comedy Theater, the Church of the Resurrection of Christ (saved on blood). The main site of the festival is the St. Petersburg Academic Philharmonic named after D.D. Shostakovich.
At the first and final concerts of the Square of Arts will be an honored team of Russia Academic Symphony Orchestra of the St. Petersburg Philharmonic.
On December 14, under the control of his main invited conductor Charles Dütua, the Orchestra will perform the overture of the Roman carnival Berlioz, the third symphony of Rachmaninov and the piano concert of Grieg, the soloist - Leaf Ave and On December 24, under the direction of Yuri Temirkanov, the works of Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov and Dvorzhak, the soloist - Behzod Abduraimov (piano) will be heard.
The third performance of the orchestra in the festival program will be held on December 20. The program has the Third Symphony of Brahms and Sibelius Violin concert, soloist - Joshua Bell (violin), conductor - Nikolai Alekseev.
This year, the “Square of Arts” will first introduce the young Spanish violinist to the St. Petersburg public to Maria Daenenas, who will perform on December 15 with the Academic Symphony Orchestra of the St. Petersburg Philharmonic, led by Vasily Sinai. On December 19, under the control of Felix Korobov, the orchestra will perform the last four songs for Soprano and the orchestra of Richard Strauss, as well as the overture, arias and symphonic fragments from the operas of Mozart, Verdi, Dvorzhak, Glinka. Soloist - Veronika Dzhioev (soprano).
22 Yuri Bashmet and the Chamber Ensemble “Soloists of Moscow” will perform works of classical and romantic eras, and on December 23, together with the Russian Museum, they will present the audiovisual project “Parallel Worlds of Russian Art” with the participation of actress Anna Kovalchuk and violinist Sergey Dogadina, winner of the XVI International Competition named after P.I. Tchaikovsky.
The music of Grieg, Brahms, Schnita and Stravinsky will sound on December 17 in the Grand Hall of the Philharmonic performed by violinist Sergei Krylov and pianist Boris Berezovsky. On December 19, the chamber program in the Small Hall of the Philharmonic will be presented by the violinist Sergey Dogadin, the cellist Alexander Knyazev and the pianist Plaim Mangov. On December 21, a solo concert of the pianist Eliso Virsaladze will be held in the Big Hall.
On December 18, in the Great Hall of the Philharmonic, an evening of memory of the composer Giya Kancheli (1934–2019) was scheduled, which will show the documentary film “Gia Kancheli: I did not like a clarinet”, shot in the last years of the composer’s life, and his friend, clarinetist Julian Milkis and pianist Polina Ossetian performed the miniature of Kancheli for Clarnet and Fortepiano, dedicated to Milkis.
On December 16, a concert of the famous American vocal sextet will be held. The holders of the ten Grammy awards and many other awards will perform compositions from their album (2018), including the songs of The Beatles , Justin Timberlake, Eric Clapton, Nora Jones and Ela Jerro.
In addition, in the program of the festival, the musical and literary composition based on Andersen’s fairy tale “Snow Queen”, accompanied by sand animation and drawing on the water using the EBRU technique with the participation of actor Vladimir Koshevoy (December 21), the premiere of Bayaderek’s ballet in the choreography of Nacho Duato at the Mikhailovsky Theater, and the opetta of the Light Widow at the theater at the theater The musical comedy, the performance of the concert choir of St. Petersburg in the temple of the Resurrection of Christ (Savior on Blood) with the program from the works of Bach, Gubaidulina, Sviridov and John Tavern, as well as the exhibition “Ilya Efimovich Repin. By the 175th birthday "in the Russian Museum.
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