Repertoire

October 2026
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01 October, Thursday 6:00 pm
Grand Hall
International Music Day
Marathon Concert
6:00 PM

Symphony Orchestra of the St. Petersburg Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatory
Conductor – Arkady Steinlucht

Mozart. Overture to the opera "The Magic Flute"
Beethoven. Symphony No. 1

7:00 PM

New Chamber St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor – Yaroslav Zaboyarkin
Soloists – Ilya Kozlov, violin
Igor Zolotarev, violin

Shostakovich. Five Pieces for Two Violins and Orchestra
Sviridov. Music for Chamber Orchestra

8:00 PM

Prize-winners of the XIII International Young Pianists' Competition "Step to Mastery" (2026)
Mikhail Pirozhenko (1st Prize)
Ekaterina Izotova (2nd Prize)

Chopin. Polonaise-Fantasy
Saint-Saëns – Liszt – Horowitz. Dance of Death
Tchaikovsky – Pletnev. Adagio from the Concert Suite to the ballet "The Sleeping Beauty"
Tchaikovsky – Pabst. Paraphrase on themes from the opera "Eugene Onegin"

9:00 PM

"Colored Dreams"

State Chamber Choir "Petersburg Serenades"
Conductor – Egor Losev

Whitacre. "Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine"
Ešenvalds. "Stars"
Kancheli – Singh. Four Choirs
Dranitsyn. "Evening Bells," a fantasy on a folk song
Sukhanov – Serkov. "The Green Carriage"
Tchaikovsky – Serkov. Lullaby
M. Dunaevsky – Serkov. "Colored Dreams"

01 October, Thursday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Classic and Baroque

Chamber Orchestra
The conductor will be announced later
Dmitry Terentyev - flute
Olesia Tertychnaia - flute
Natalia Sechkareva - flute
Ksenia Cuellar - flute
Varvara Vorobyova - flute
Dilyara Tazieva - flute
Quantz: Flute Concerto in G major; C. P. E. Bach: Flute Concerto in G major; Vivaldi: "La Notte", Flute Concerto in G Minor; J.-S. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2; Salieri: Flute Concertino; Stamitz: Flute Concerto in G major

02 October, Friday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
"Dancing with Saxophones"

Russian Saxophone Quartet
Vladimir Koznov - soprano-saxophone
Gannady Poluyaktov - alto-soprano
Stanislav Pyalov - tenor-saxophone
Ilya Bogomol - baritone-saxophone
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No 2; Tchaikovsky: Dances from the ballet "The Nutcracker"; Schnittke: Suite in the Old Style; Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain; Bizet: Suite of Spanish dances from the opera "Carmen"; J. Strauss II: "Tric-trac" Polka; Saint-Sa¸ns: Danse Macabre, symphonic poem; Piazzolla: "Concert d`aujourd hui" from "Histoire du Tango"; Bernstein: "West Side Story", fragments; Binkin: Rumba; Veselovsky: Mambo; Matita: "Chinese Rag"; Iturralde: "Grecian Suite"; Khachaturian: Sabre Dance from the ballet "Gayane"

03 October, Saturday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Konstantin Raikin
"Living Pushkin"
Poetry evening

Pushkin; Samoilov

04 October, Sunday 3:00 pm
Grand Hall
"Journey to the land of cartoons"

Olympic Brass Ensemble
Anna Mikhalkova - presenter
Music from the cartoon "Well, wait!"; Gladkov: "Bremen Town Musicians", music from the cartoon, The song of wild guitars from the cartoon "New Year's Adventures of Masha and Vitya"; Minkov: "At the Port", music from the cartoon; Williams: "Imperial March" from the movie saga and the animated film "Star Wars"; Jones: “Soul Bossa Nova”; Anderson: “Bugler's Holiday”; Mancini: "The Pink Panther", music from the movie; Pulkkinen: “Angry Birds", cartoon music; Horner: "The Legend of Zorro", music from the movie

04 October, Sunday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Dvorak. Cello Concerto
Prokofiev. Symphony No. 5

Conductor - Dmitri Jurowski
Maria Zaisteva - cello

04 October, Sunday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
The State Chamber Orchestra of the Republic of Belarus

The State Chamber Orchestra of the Republic of Belarus
Artistic director, conductor - Evgeny Bushkov
Mirra Klebanova - cello
Adrian Markevich - cello
Vivaldi: Sonata in B minor for cello and basso continuo; Arensky: Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky; Stravinsky: Divertisment from "Le Baiser de la fee" (“The Fairy's Kiss”); Tchaikovsky: Serenade for string orchestra

05 October, Monday 6:00 pm

From defeat to victory: Sergei Rachmaninov and his music in the hall of the St. Petersburg Noble Assembly

Mikhail Aleinikov - lecturer

06 October, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Mozart
All sonatas and selected pieces for piano

Peter Laul - piano
Mozart: Sonata in C major, Sonata in F Major, Sonata in D major, Andante in F major, Piano Sonata in B Major

08 October, Thursday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
An evening of popular jazz

Jazz Philharmonic Orchestra
Gershwin; Ellington; Miller; Basie; Porter; Brubeck; Goodman

08 October, Thursday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Dmitrii Khrychev (cello)

Dmitrii Khrychev - cello
Oleg Vainstein - piano
Miniatures for cello and piano
Arensky; Tchaikovsky; Faure; Saint-Sa¸ns; de Falla

08 October, Thursday 6:00 pm

Professional Fan

Dmitry Braginsky - lecturer

09 October, Friday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Conductor – Vladimir Spivakov
Soloists: Ilya Papoian, Anna Aglatova

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1; Mahler: Symphony No. 4

09 October, Friday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Ravil Islyamov (violin)

Ravil Islyamov - violin
Sholpan Barlykova - piano
Vitali: Chaccona; Tchaikovsky: Valse-Scherzo; Franck: Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano; Szymanowski: Nocturne and tarantella; Rossini - Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Fantasies on themes from the opera "Il barbiere di Siviglia"

10 October, Saturday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Mario Ciferri (Italy)

Buxtehude: Praeludium in D, BuxWV 139; J.-S. Bach: Choral Prelude “Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele”, Fugue in G minor, BWV 578, Prelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV 544; Pierné: Prélude, Op. 29; Vierne: Finale from Organ Symphony No. 1; Morandi: Overture; Reger: Introduction and Passacaglia; Ravanello: Fantasie for organ; Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia; Tournemire: Improvisation on the Te Deum

10 October, Saturday 11:00 am
Small Hall
"The family of strings: violin and viola"

Musicians of the Philharmonià and Conservatory:
Ekaterina Verbitskaya - presenter

10 October, Saturday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Beethoven. Sonata No. 21 "Aurora"
Debussy, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff

Alicia Levina - piano
Beethoven: Sonata No. 21 "L'Aurora"; Debussy: "Suite bergamasque"; Tchaikovsky: Dumka, Impromptu, Danse caractéristique, "In the manner of Chopin"; Rachmaninoff: Sonata No. 2

11 October, Sunday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Chopin. Piano Concerto No. 2
Soloist – Philipp Kopachevsky.

Conductor - Vladimir Altschuler
Philipp Kopachevsky - piano
Mendelssohn: Overture to "Ruy Blas"; Chopin: Piano Concerto No 2; Zemlinsky: Die Seejungfrau, Fantasie for Orchestra

11 October, Sunday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
"We're in Middle-earth!"
Türkiye, Greece, Kingdom of Naples, Provence, Marseille

Oleg Vainstein - piano
Nadezhda Rezheninova - piano
Solo vocalists
Natalia Entelis - presenter
Mozart; Beethoven; Scarlatti; Bizet; Liszt; Theodorakis

11 October, Sunday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Jazz around the world

Alexei Chizhik - vibraphone
Vladimir Volkov - double bass
Konstantin Polyakov - piano
Irina Chizhik - presenter
Rodriguez; Bizet; Jobim; Khachaturian; Ramirez; Folk music

12 October, Monday 5:00 pm
Grand Hall
"Klassika" St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra

"Klassika" St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra
Conductor - Alexander Kantorov

13 October, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Gubernatorial Symphony.
Mozart, Haydn

St. Petersburg State Governor's Symphony Orchestra
Conductor - Maxim Alexeev
The soloists will be announced later
Mozart: Divertimento No. 2 in B flat major for strings; Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 1; Mozart: Symphony No. 41

13 October, Tuesday 6:00 pm

"Do not turn off the speakers." Musical broadcasting of Leningrad radio during the years of the blockade

Yulia Moshnik - lecturer

14 October, Wednesday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
"Gorky's Stories"
Performance-concert

Moscow State Academic Chamber Choir
Conductor - Timofey Golberg
Evgeny Mironov - reciter
Rachmaninoff; Sviridov

15 October, Thursday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
"Echo of the Ages"

Divertissement Chamber Orchestra
Ilya Ioff - artistic director, violin
Lydia Kovalenko - violin
Vladimir Martynov - (special guest of the evening)
Schnittke: Concerto Grosso ¹ 3; Martynov: "Unfinished Schubert Quintet"; Kancheli: "Twilight" for two violins and strings; Khrushcheva: "Book of Sorrow and Joy" for strings

15 October, Thursday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Irina Sharapova
Anniversary evening

Solo vocalists
Irina Sharapova - piano

15 October, Thursday 6:00 pm

"The audience was carrying Ivan Straus in their arms." Petersburg and the Petersburgers in the biography and music of I. Strauss

Julia Kantor - lecturer

17 October, Saturday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Ivan Bessonov
Piano Evening

Ravel; Scriabin; Chopin

17 October, Saturday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Dmitry Voronin
Guitar Music Evening

Dmitry Voronin - guitar
Alexandra Voronina - piano
Smirnov: Prelude in E minor, Romance No. 2, Francesca's Lullaby (music from the play "The End of Casanova" after the play by M. Tsvetaeva); Ilyin: Agnieszka and the Angels; Morel: Prelude for Guitar and Piano; Barrios: Julia Florida, Waltz No. 4; Rodrigo: "Giochosa", sonata, "Through the Wheat Fields", "Concierto de Aranjuez" (II movement); Pujol: Two fragments from the cycle "Cinco oliverianas"; Voronin: Two Romances, Rumba, Serpentine, Dance

17 October, Saturday 6:00 pm

Matisse's "Dance" and "Music." The Whim of a Russian Merchant. Part I

Yulia Lukianova - lecturer

18 October, Sunday 3:00 pm
Grand Hall
Prokofiev. "Romeo and Juliet"

Conductor - Valery Ovsyanikov
Dorel Golan - piano (Israel)
Natalia Entelis - presenter
Sviridov: "Time, Forward!" Suite; Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No 2; Prokofiev: "Romeo and Juliet", excerpts from ballet

18 October, Sunday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Tavrichesky Symphony Orchestra

Tauric Symphony Orchestra
Conductor - Mikhail Golikov
Williams: Music from the movie "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone", Music from the movie "Home Alone"; Schifrin: Music from the movie "Mission Impossible"; Morricone: Music from "Once Upon a Time in America"; Morris: Music from the movie "Dirty Dancing"; Tarverdiev: Waltz and "Snow over Leningrad" from the movie "The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath!"; Lepin: Medley from the movie "Carnival Night"; Zatsepin: Medley from the movies of Leonid Gaidai; Gladkov: Medley from the movies "Gentlemen of Fortune" and "The Formula of Love"

18 October, Sunday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
Adventures of Musicians in the Baroque Era

Soloists of St.Petersburg Ensemble
Mikhail Gantvarg - artistic director, violin
Aleksandra Dunaeva - soprano
Ivan Vasiliev - baritone
Elena Spist - piano
Alexander Galitsky - presenter
Cimarosa; J.-S. Bach; Vivaldi

18 October, Sunday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Stanislav Soloviev
Piano evening

J.-S. Bach: English Suite No. 4 in F; Beethoven: Sonata No. 21 "L'Aurora"; Schubert: Impromptus op.90

20 October, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Grand Hall
Orchestra of a Staff of Northwest regional
On the 100th Anniversary of the Band

Orchestra of a Staff of Northwest regional
The program and soloists will be announced later

21 October, Wednesday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Russian. Favourites
Concert dedicated to the anniversary of Sergei Zhilin
Hit-a collection of music by great composers

"Phonograph-Symphonic Jazz"
Conductor - Sergey Zhilin
Tchaikovsky; Rimsky-Korsakov; Rachmaninoff

21 October, Wednesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Dmitry Bortnyansky, Alexander Kastalsky,
Pavel Chesnokov
On the 275th anniversary of D. Bortnyansky's birth, the 170th anniversary of A. Kastalsky's birth, the 150th anniversary of P. Chesnokov's birth

State Chamber Choir "Petersburg Serenades"
Alexey Klimentyev
Conductor - Egor Losev
Bortnyansky: "Thy mercies, O Lord, I will sing of them forever," Choir Concerto No. 8, "He who dwells in the help of the Most High", Choir Concerto No. 21; Kastalsky: "Your palace"; Chesnokov: "Bless the Lord, O my soul", "Blessed is the man", "Quiet Light", "Praise the name of the Lord"; Titov: "Rejoice, O Righteous", Choir Concert, "The Brideless Maiden", Choir Concert, "Worldwide Fame", Choir Concert; Falik: Liturgical chants

22 October, Thursday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
"Terem Quartet - 40 years.
No time"

Terem-Quartet
Terem Quartet:<br>: Folk-rock fantasy <br>; Miyagawa:<br>: "Summer holidays"<br>; Tsygankov:<br>: Tusstep "Nadia"<br>; Terem Quartet:<br>: Two characteristic dances <br>, "Polonaise of Oginski" <br>; Bize:<br>: Habanera from the opera "Carmen"<br>; Terem Quartet:<br>: "Symphony of Love" <br>; A. Tchaikovsky:<br>: "Girls' Games", a scene from the opera "Tsar Nikita and His Forty Daughters" (arranged by the Terem Quartet)<br>; Monti:<br>: Chardash<br>; Rossini:<br>: Overture to the opera "The Barber of Seville"<br>; Terem Quartet:<br>: "Russian Sufferings on the Toccata and Fugue in D Minor by J.S. Bach"<br>; Datta:<br>: "Airplane", Creole Waltz<br>; Terem Quartet:<br>: "Pyotr Ilyich Visits the Peoples of the North", Fantasy No. 3 on Themes from the Album "Seasons" by P.I. Tchaikovsky<br>; Edenroth:<br>: "Friendship"<br>; Piazzolla:<br>: "Libertango"<br>; Mokrousov - Frankel: <br>: Music from the films "The Elusive Avengers" and "The Crown of the Russian Empire or the Elusive Again"<br>; Kobayashi:<br>: "First Love" <br>; Grapelli:<br>: Valseus from the film "The Waltzing"<br>; Terem Quartet:<br>: "In the Winter", a fantasy on the theme of "Summertime" by J. Gershwin<br>, "Very Black", variations in the style of "Manush" on the theme of "Black Eyes" by F. Herman

22 October, Thursday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Memories of Italy"

Divertissement Chamber Orchestra
Ilya Ioff - violin, artistic director
Tchaikovsky: "Souvenir de Florence"; Richter: The Four Seasons - Vivaldi Recomposed

23 October, Friday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Tchaikovsky. Piano Concerto No. 1

Conductor - Alexey Morgunov
Valery Kuleshov - piano
Tchaikovsky: "The Voyevoda", symphonic ballad, Piano Concerto No. 1, Symphony No 2

23 October, Friday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Konstantin Ilgin, his friends and students
Anniversary evening
Music for guitar

24 October, Saturday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Conductor – Dimitris Botinis
Soloist – Vadim Repin

Novosibirsk Philharmonic Orchestra
Stravinsky: Symphony in 3 Movements; Gubaidulina: Violin Concerto No. 3; Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 3

24 October, Saturday 11:00 am
Small Hall
"The family of strings: violin and viola"

Musicians of the Philharmonià and Conservatory:
Ekaterina Verbitskaya - presenter

24 October, Saturday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Myths, Tales and Legends"

Maria Shalgina - violin
Oleg Vainstein - piano
Tartini: Violin Sonata "Didone abbandonata"; Wieniawski: "Legende"; Gounod - Wieniawski: Fantasy on Themes from the Opera "Faust" for violin and piano; Szymanowski: "Myths"; Khachaturian - Markov: Spartacus Rhapsody for violin and piano

25 October, Sunday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
What music consists of: melody, harmony and other means of musical expression

Auerquartet
Elina Drukh - violin
Sandra Patrikeeva - violin
Margarita Elizarova
Tatiana Tutynina - cello
Students of St. Petersburg State Conservatory Secondary Special Music School
Marianna Murzina - flute
Elena Serova - harpsichord, piano
Elena Spist - piano
Irina Smuckul - presenter
Gluck; Vivaldi; Mozart; Tchaikovsky

25 October, Sunday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
In Memory of Charles Mingus

Andrey Blinchevskiy - alto saxophone
Ivan Sivkov - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
Konstantin Maminov - baritone saxophone
Vyacheslav Lisachenko - trombone
Grigory Voskoboynik - double bass
Artem Teklyk - drums
Ilya Shcheklein - piano
Jazz compositions by Charles Mingus

27 October, Tuesday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
"From Argentina with love!"

Conductor - Carlos David Jaimes (Argentina)
Alexander Malich - presenter
Lyadov: "The Enchanted Lake", 'Kikimora"; Stravinsky: Firebird, suite from the ballet; Ginastera: "Estancia", suite from ballet; Piazzolla: Three Tangos de Buenos Aires for Orchestra

27 October, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Austria. Without borders..."

Chamber Orchestra
Conductor - Boris Barinov
J. Strauss II: "Tales From The Vienna Woods" Waltz, "Voices of Spring" Waltz, Kaiser-Waltzer, Champagne Polka, Polka "On the Hunt", "Tric-trac" Polka, Polka "Unter Donner und Blitz"; Lehár: Walz "Gold und Silber"; Leghar: Waltz Mary

28 October, Wednesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Valery Kuleshov
Piano evening

J.-S. Bach: Harpsichord Concerto No. 3 in D minor; Scarlatti: Six sonatas; J.-S. Bach; Liszt: Sonetto 104 del Petrarca, Large Etudes by Paganini

28 October, Wednesday 6:00 pm

Albert Coates: Russian Englishman

Nadezhda Markaryan - lecturer

29 October, Thursday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Symphonic choir of the Sverdlovsk Philharmonic

Symphony Choir of the Sverdlovsk Philharmonic



Artistic director, conductor - Andrey Petrenko
Marina Prince - presenter
Sviridov: "Unspeakable Light" from the cycle "Songs of Timelessness" based on poems by A. Blok, Three fragments from the concert for the Pushkin Wreath choir ", Holy Love" from the cycle "Three choirs from the music to the tragedy of A.K. Tolstoy, "Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich"; Gavrilin: Four fragments from the symphony-action "Chimes"; Sheremetev; Abaza: Old Russian romances; Russian folk songs; Tsfasman; Saulsky; Solovyov-Sedoy: Songs by Soviet composers

30 October, Friday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Conductor – Yaroslav Zaboyarkin
Soloist – Ilia Papoian

J.-S. Bach: Six Keyboard Concertos

30 October, Friday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Stars of the ÕÕ century
Rachmaninoff, Stravinsky, Piazzolla, Kapustin, Gershwin

Timofei Kalmykov - piano
Ilya Finkelstein - double bass
Boris Nikonov - percussion
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in g-moll, Op. 23 No. 5, Prelude in G-dur, Op. 32 No. 5, Etude Tableau Op. 39 No. 1; Rachmaninoff - Wild: "Spring Waters"; Kapustin: Two piano etudes from the cycle "Eight Concert Etudes" for piano; Stravinsky: "Maslenitsa" from the ballet "Petrushka"; Gershwin: Summertime from the opera "Porgy and Bess", "It Ain't Necessarily So" from the opera "Porgy and Bess"; Piazzolla: "Autumn" from "Four Seasons in Buenos Aires", "Winter" from "Four Seasons in Buenos Aires", "Summer" from "Four Seasons in Buenos Aires", Libertango

31 October, Saturday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Conductor – Nikolay Alexeev
Rachmaninoff. The Bells

Symphony Choir of the Sverdlovsk Philharmonic
Andrey Petrenko
Rachmaninoff: Symphony No 1, The Bells

31 October, Saturday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Chopin. Piano Concertos


Evgeny Izotov - piano