Repertoire

October 2025
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20 October, Monday 7:00 pm
Grand Hall
"Planet Beethoven"
Gala concert of the 5th St. Petersburg International Violin Festival "Violin. Festival. St. Petersburg"

St.Petersburg Symphony Orchestra
Conductor - Pavel Petrenko
conductor, violin - Sergey Stadler
Graf Murzha - violin
Maxim Fedotov - violin
Haik Kazazyan - violin
Nikolay Madoyan - violin
Beethoven: Violin Concerto, Romance in G major, Op.40, Violin Romance No 2; Beethoven - Auer: Turkish March and Dervish Chorus from the music for the drama "Die Ruinen von Athen"; Paganini: Introduction and variations on the theme of the aria "Trembling of the Heart" from Rossini's opera "Tancredi"; Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto; Lalo: Spanish Symphony for Violin and orchestra; Saint-Sa¸ns: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso; Handel: "Fireworks Music" Suite

20 October, Monday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Piano quartet "Beletage"

'Bel Etage" Piano Quartet
Maria Kashmilina-Larionova
Maxim Larionov - violin
Oleg Larionov - viola
Nikolai Matveev - cello
Mozart: Trio for piano, viiolin and viola in E-flat major `Kegelstatt`; Tchaikovsky: Pezzo capriccioso for Cello and Orchestra (Piano) in B Minor, Hungarian dance from the ballet "Swan Lake".; Waxman: Carmen Fantasie; Dvořák: Piano Quartet No 2

20 October, Monday 6:00 pm

"You know that I love you..."
"The young man playing the lute" and the echoes of Caravaggio's art in 17th-century Italian painting

Olga Maho - lecturer

21 October, Tuesday 3:00 pm
Grand Hall
"Philharmonic. Milestones of History". Visiting the exhibition "Alexander Traugott. The Time of Shostakovich". Introduction to the organ

21 October, Tuesday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Sviridov. "The Snowstorm"

Conductor - Andrei Anikhanov
Dinara Alieva - soprano
Sviridov: Musical illustrations to Alexander Pushkin‘s “Snowstorm”; Tchaikovsky: The scene of Tatiana's letter from the opera "Eugene Onegin", "The Battle of Poltava", a symphonic intermission from the opera "Mazepa", Maria's Lullaby from the Opera "Mazepa", Arioso and Lisa's Aria from the Opera "The Queen of Spades"; Rachmaninoff: "Dance of the Gypsies" from the opera "Aleko", Ïåñíÿ Çåìôèðû èç îïåðû «Àëåêî»

21 October, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Music of Wanderings"

Peter Laul - piano
J.-S. Bach: Capriccio on the Departure of the Beloved Brother; Beethoven: Sonata No. 26; Mendelssohn: Fantasie; Schubert - Liszt: "The Wanderer", "Aufenthalt", "Wasserflut", "Der Lindenbaum"; Schubert: Wanderer Fantasy

22 October, Wednesday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Rachmaninoff in jazz style

"Phonograph-Jazz-Quintet"
Sergey Zhilin - piano
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in C-sharp minor, Elegy in Es-mol, Op. 3 No. 1, Jazz Fantasy on Themes from Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30, Compositions on the theme of Concerto No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra in C minor, Op. 18, Prelude in G minor, Op. 23 No. 5, Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14, "In the Silence of the Secret Night", Romance, Op. 4 No. 3, Prelude in E-flat major, Op. 23 No. 6, Composition based on "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini"

22 October, Wednesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Great Overtures. World Heritage"

St. Petersburg State Governor's Symphony Orchestra
Conductor - Maxim Alexeev
Beethoven: Overture "Egmont"; Weber: Overture "Euryanthe"; Rossini: Ouverture "La Cenerentola"; Nicolai: Overture from Opera "Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor"; Verdi: Overure from "I vespri siciliani"; J. Strauss II: Overture "Die Fledermaus"; Suppé: Overture to "Leichte Kavallerie" ("Light Cavalry"); Kálmán: Overture to the Operetta "Gräfin Mariza"; Lehár: Overture to the Operetta "Die lustige Witwe"; Offenbach: Ouverture "Orphée aux Enfers"

22 October, Wednesday 6:00 pm

Emil Cooper

Nadezhda Markaryan - lecturer

23 October, Thursday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
"Enjoy life!"
On the 200th Anniversary of the birth of J. Strauss II

"Klassika" St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra
Conductor - Alexander Kantorov
J. Strauss II: Overture "Die Fledermaus", "Accellerationen", "Im Krapfenwald`l", french polka, "Enjoy life" waltz, "Danube Girls", waltz, Tik-Tak Polka, "Wine, women, and song" Waltz, The Persian March, Emperor Waltz ("Kaiser-Walzer"), "Morning Papers", waltz, Champagne Polka, Pizzicato Polka, "Bandits", gallop, "Tales From The Vienna Woods" Waltz; J. Strauss: “Auf Ferienreisen”, "Plappermaulchen", polka

23 October, Thursday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Sviridov. Chamber works

Vladimir Baykov - bass
Margarita Ginz - violin
Andrey Ivanov - cello
Ivan Alexandrov - piano
Sviridov: Sonata for piano, Trio for piano,violins and cello, "Sailor's Song" for bass and piano, Songs with lyrics by Robert Burns for bass and piano

23 October, Thursday 6:00 pm

"God preserves everything"
Musical Theater of Kuskovo and Ostankino estates

Anastasia Alexandrova - lecturer

24 October, Friday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Shostakovich. Symphony No. 4
Conductor – Nikolay Alexeev

24 October, Friday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Both duet and solo"
Compositions for piano and piano ensembles

Ksenia Gavrilova - piano
Alexander Kashpurin - piano
Debussy: Twelve Preludes, Book I; Prokofiev - Ancelle: Suite from the ballet "Romeo and Juliet" for two pianos

25 October, Saturday 7:00 pm
Grand Hall
Opening of the XXV International Week of Conservatories Festival

Symphony Orchestra of the St. Petersburg Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatory
Choir of the St. Petersburg Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatory
Magnitogorsk Conservatory Choir
Concert Choir of the St. Petersburg State University of Culture
Conductor - Alexei Vasiliev
Sergey Roldugin - violoncello
Nikita Chernikov - tenor
The solemn ceremony of awarding the diploma and mantle of the Honorary Professor of the St. Petersburg Conservatory to the People's Artist of Russia S.P. Roldugin
Shostakovich: Festive Overture; Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme; Sviridov: "Poem in memory of Sergei Yesenin" for soloist, choir and orchestra based on poems by S. Yesenin

25 October, Saturday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Haydn. Symphony No. 13
Symphony No. 53 "L'impériale" (Majestic)

Conductor - Yaroslav Zaboyarkin
Shushan Shamirian - violin
Georgy Kovalevsky - presenter

25 October, Saturday 12:00 pm

"And the sound of his song in the young soul remained - without words, but alive..."
Heroes of M.Y. Lermontov's works and music in their lives

Nadim Aidarov - lecturer

26 October, Sunday 3:00 pm
Grand Hall
Sightseeing tour of the Great Hall, visit to the "royal rooms" and the exhibition "Alexander Traugot. The Time of Shostakovich"

Presenters are employees of the Philharmonic

26 October, Sunday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Shostakovich. Ballet suites
On the 50th Anniversary of the Philharmonic's Name Change

Conductor - Petr Maximov
Tchaikovsky: Excerpts from the "Sleeping Beauty", Excerpts from "Swan Lake"; Shostakovich: Ballet suite No. 3, Ballet suite No. 2

26 October, Sunday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
Heroes of fairy tales in music
The Ugly Duckling, the Nutcracker, Cinderella, the Dwarf, Baba Yaga, Snow White and other characters

Soloists are students of the Secondary Special Music School of the St. Petersburg Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory
Anna Vikulina - soprano
Elena Spist - piano
Marina Beschastnykh - violin
Yuri Polosmakov - piano
Irina Smuckul - presenter
Prokofiev; Grieg; Tchaikovsky; Mussorgsky; Slonimsky

26 October, Sunday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Chopin, Debussy, Rachmaninov

Julian Semenov-Bridey - piano
Chopin: Two mazurkas, Waltz, Nocturne, Five preludes, Ballade No. 4; Debussy: "Estampes"; Rachmaninoff: 6 Musical Moments