The XVII International classical music festival "Arts Square"14 December 2016 - 25 December 2016 SCHEDULE 14 December 2016 - 25 December 2016
The festival takes place in St. Petersburg, Russia, on the famed Arts Square in the heart of the city. This magnificent square designed by Italian architect Carlo Rossi is home to the St. Petersburg Philharmonia, the State Russian Museum, the Mussorgsky Theatre, the Ethnographic Museum and the Grand Hotel Europe. Presiding over it all is the imposing monument of Alexandre Pushkin, Russia’s most famous bard.
The XVII International Winter Festival "Arts Square", will be held from December 14 – 25, 2016. The atmosphere of one of the most European of Russian cities complements this year’s program which represents the European classics.
The Arts Square Festival, to be held in December 2016, has invites the best musicians of the world – interpreters of music of different eras, genres and styles. Among them – Denis Matsuev, Sarah Chang, Mihaela Martin, Momo Kodama, Julia Fischer, Alexander Malofeev, Alexander Knyazev, Miroslav Kultyshev and the others.
December 14, 2016 – December 25, 2016 St. Petersburg, Russia Maestro Yuri Temirkanov, Artistic Director
The XVII International Winter Festival "Arts Square", will be held from December 14 – 25, 2016.
14 December (Wed) OPENING OF THE FESTIVAL "ART SQUARE". Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No 1; Prokofiev: Symphony No 5. Conductor -Yuri Temirkanov. Violin - Julia Fischer (Germany).
15 December (Thu) An evening of piano music. Alexander Malofeev Piano Recital.
16 December (Fri) Chamber Music Evening. Shostakovich. Alexander Knyazev - cello; Mihaela Martin - violin (Germany); Momo Kodama - piano.
19 December (Mon) Concert Prokofiev, Rachmaninov, Scriabin. Conductor - Nikolay Alexeev. Miroslav Kultyshev - piano.
20 December (Tue) ”Moscow Virtuosi” Chamber Orchestra. Conductor - Vladimir Spivakov. Alexandra Stychkina - piano; Alexey Mochalov - bass.
21 December (Wed) The Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin. Grammy Laureate Dietrich Henschel - bariton.
22 December (Thu) Brahms. Violin Concerto Tchaikovsky. Symphony No 6 "Pathetique". Conductor - Alexander Dmitriev. Sarah Chang - violin.
23 December (Fri) Natalie Dessay Vocal Recital. Natalie Dessay - soprano. Philippe Cassard - piano.
24 December (Sat) Jazz Evening. Maestro Denis Matsyev & Friends.
25 December (Sun) CLOSING OF THE FESTIVAL "ART SQUARE". Conductor - Yuri Temirkanov. Denis Matsuev - piano
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SCHEDULE 14 December 2016 - 25 December 2016
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