Repertoire

February 2026
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23 February, Monday 12:00 pm
Grand Hall
For Defender of the Fatherland Day

Leningrad Military District Song and Dance Ensemble

23 February, Monday 2:00 pm
Grand Hall
Sightseeing tour of the Great Hall, visit to the "royal rooms", introduction to the organ

Presenters are employees of the Philharmonic

23 February, Monday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Evening of popular symphonic miniatures
For Defender of the Fatherland Day

"Klassika" St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra
Conductor - Alexander Kantorov
Glinka: Cracovienne from "A Life for the Tsar", Waltz from "A Life for the Tsar"; Mussorgsky: Sunrise on the Moscow River; Glazunov: Intermission from the ballet “Raymonda”; Tchaikovsky: Intermezzo from the music to the spring fairy tale by A.N.Ostrovsky "The Snow Maiden", Dance of the Buffoons from the music to the spring fairy tale by A.N.Ostrovsky "The Snow Maiden"; Khachaturian: Waltz from Masquerade, Lezginka from ballet "Gayane"; Shostakovich: Russian Waltz; Verdi: Ouverture from "La forza del destino" ("The Force of Destiny"); Berlioz: "Rákóczi March" from "La damnation de Faust"; Rossini: Overture from Il Barbiere di Siviglia; Bizet: Farandole from "Arlezianka"; Grieg: "Morning" from "Peer Gynt" Suite, "In the Cave of the Mountain Spirit" from the "Peer Gynt" suite; Dvořák: Slavonic Dances; Suppé: Overture to "Leichte Kavallerie" ("Light Cavalry"); Mascagni: Intermezzo from "Cavalleria Rusticana"; Sibelius: Valse Triste; Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody No 1

23 February, Monday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
DIVA

Chamber Orchestra
Conductor - Boris Barinov
Svetlana Moskalenko - soprano
Georgii Dolgov - flute
Purcell; Handel; Gluck; Lehár; J. Strauss II; R. Strauss; Mozart

23 February, Monday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Festive concert

"Silver Strings" Russian Orchestra
Conductor - Aleksandr Afanasiev
Maria Shalgina - violin
Oleg Vainstein - piano
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from Eugene Onegin; Rimsky-Korsakov: Fantasia on Russian Themes; Arensky: Fantasy on Themes of Ryabinin for piano and orchestra; Lyadov: 'Kikimora", "The Enchanted Lake", "Baba-Yaga"; Shostakovich: Festive Overture, Concertino for two pianos, Waltz from the movie "The First Echelon", Burlesca from Violin Concerto No. 1

23 February, Monday 6:00 pm

"To paint, you have to close your eyes and sing"
The theme of music in the works of Pablo Picasso and some of his predecessors

Yulia Lukianova - lecturer

24 February, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Grand Hall
Leningrad Military District Song and Dance Ensemble

Leningrad Military District Song and Dance Ensemble
Kazanovsky: "The Armed Forces of Russia", "Me and the sea"; Solovyov-Sedoy: "Our city", "Evening on the raid"; Frenkel: "How do you serve"; Kosinsky: "Front-line accordion"; Novikov: "Darkie"; Geviksman: "Birch dreams"; Lazarev: "I'll harness three greyhounds"; Bogoroditsky: "Cold waves are lapping"; Movsesian: "Russian Ocean Fleet"; Strauss: "On the Hunt", Polka; Dalla: "In memory of Caruso", "Black Eyes", an old Russian romance; Larionov: "Kalinka"; "Waltz Masquerade" (staged by A. Hague, arranged by A. Tokarev); "At the halt" (staged by V. Vasilkova, arranged by A. Tokarev); "Russian Patterns" (staged by I. Tarasenko, arranged by A. Tokarev); "Two formations" (staged by V. Vasilkova, arranged by A. Tokarev); "Skipping Ropes" (staged by L. Noshikhin, arranged by A. Tokarev); "Saturday" (staged by V. Vasilkova, arranged by A. Tokarev)

24 February, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Mussorgsky. "Pictures at an Exhibition"

Yuri Polosmakov - piano
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition; Stravinsky - Agosti: Three fragments from the ballet "The Firebird"; Ravel: Alborada del gracioso, "Gaspard de la nuit"

25 February, Wednesday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Chopin. Piano Concerto No. 1
Soloist – Ivan Bessonov

Karelia State Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor - Anatoly Rybalko
Ivan Bessonov - piano
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 2

25 February, Wednesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Piazzolla
Tango and more...

Divertissement Chamber Orchestra
Ilya Ioff - artistic director
Jose Mestre: “ViolinTango”; Pelecis; Requena: "The Four Seasons"; Piazzolla: "Adios, Noniño", "Tres Minutos con la Realidad", Oblivion, Libertango

25 February, Wednesday 6:00 pm

"The four-handed game"
Music in the life of Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna

Anna Konivets - lecturer

26 February, Thursday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Governor's Symphony Orchestra. Beethoven

St. Petersburg State Governor's Symphony Orchestra
Conductor - Maxim Alexeev
Ilia Kozlov - violin
Beethoven: Violin Concerto, Symphony No.5

26 February, Thursday 6:00 pm

"But it is unlikely that nature alone could have created all this harmony."
Music at the "Monrepos" Estate

Yulia Moshnik - lecturer

27 February, Friday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Conductor – Dmitry Liss
Soloist – Boris Berezovsky

Gershwin: Overture to "Girl Crazy", Piano Concerto; Dvořák: The Symphony No. 9, "From the New World"

27 February, Friday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Lisztomania
Piano evening

Elena Drozdova - piano
Pyotr Averin - piano
Liszt: 12 Transcendental Etudes, Waltz-Impromptu, Consolation No. 2, Hungarian Rhapsody No. 8, Hungarian Rhapsody No.15 "Rákóczi March", Hungarian Rhapsody No 10, Consolation No. 3, "Liebestraum", Concert Étude "Un Sospiro"; Liszt - Horowitz: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

28 February, Saturday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
"The ultimate beauty of minimalism"
Vladimir Martynov
On the 80th anniversary of the composer

Divertissement Chamber Orchestra
Ilya Ioff - artistic director, violin
Lydia Kovalenko - violin
Alisa Ten - vocal
Maria Fedotova - flute
Martynov: "Well Tempered beauty", Come In! for violin, celesta and strings, "Passionate Songs" for voice, flute, violin and strings

28 February, Saturday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
Concert of Baroque music "by candlelight"

Pushkin chamber orchestra
Ekaterina Nagornaya - violin
Tatiana Komissarova - viola
Lyudmila Gutsevich - cello
Andrey Tsarev - contrabass, lute
Georgy Kvarazchelia - harpsichord
Olga Chernova - violin
Pachelbel: Canon; Dowland: "Forlorn Hope Fancy"; Handel: "Son come navicella", "Lascia ch'io pianga"; Rameau: Fifth Concert in D minor for clavecin; J.-S. Bach: Suite for Orchestra No 3, Overture, aria, gavotte, bourret and giga, "Joke" from Suite for Flute and String Orchestra; Telemann: Viola Concerto in G major; Corelli: Christmas Concerto; Vivaldi: Concert No. 4 "Winter" from the cycle "Seasons"

28 February, Saturday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Denis Gonchar (viola)

Denis Gonchar - viola
Stanislav Soloviev - piano
Hummel: Viola Sonata; Shostakovich: Viola Sonata; Schumann: 3 Fantasiestücke for viola and piano

28 February, Saturday 12:00 pm

"The Undivine Comedy"
Music in the works of M.A. Bulgakov

Roman Nasonov - lecturer

01 March, Sunday 3:00 pm
Grand Hall
"The Little Mouse Who Is There"

Conductor - Alexey Nyaga
Nikolay Burov - presenter
Ravel: Mother Goose; Elgar: "Wild Bears" from the cycle "Young Conductor"; Mazhara: "The Little Mouse Who Is There", a symphonic fairy tale for children based on the book of the same name by A. Kovalenkova

01 March, Sunday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
"When you smile"

Kuvaytsev Jazz Band
Sheafe - Allen- Robbins: "Washington and Lee Swing"; Shay - Fisher - Goodwin: "When You Smile"; Battle - Durham: "Topsy"; Thomas: Lullaby (theme from the overture to the opera "Raymond or the Queen's Secret"); Kaempfert: "Love" (L-O-V-E); Donaldson: "Yes, sir, this is my girlfriend"; Gershwin: "I felt the rhythm"; Barbarin: "Bourbon Street Parade"; Snyder: "The Sheik of Araby"; Chaplin: "Smile"; Tabachnikov: "Leningrad Bridges"; Palmer - Williams: "I've found a new girlfriend"; Tizol - Ellington: "Caravan"; Sidorov: "Friendship"; "When the Saints march", spiritual

01 March, Sunday 11:00 am
Small Hall
"Star of Captivating Happiness" Exhibition

Presenters are employees of the Philharmonic

01 March, Sunday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
Alexander Lubyantsev
Piano recital

Chopin: Polonaise-Fantaisie, Scherzo No 2, Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brillante, Ballade No. 1, Ballade No. 4, Etudes, op. 25

01 March, Sunday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Masterpieces of piano romanticism

Mikhail Benediktov - piano
Schubert: Six moments musicaux, Sonata in A major; Chopin: Andante sostenuto, Nocturne in E-flat major, op. 55 No 2, Ballade No. 4; Liszt: Variations on Bach's Cantata No. 12 "Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen"; Franck: Prélude, Fugue et Variation