Repertoire

December 2025
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07 December, Sunday 3:00 pm
Grand Hall
"The Golden Key"

Children's choir of TV and radio of St.Petersburg
Igor Gribkov - choirmaster
Conductor - Pavel Bubelnikov
Anna Mikhalkova - presenter
Weinberg: "The Golden Key", suite No. 4 from the ballet based on the fairy tale of the same name by A.N. Tolstoy; Tchaikovsky: Fragments from The Nutcracker

07 December, Sunday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
XIV St. Petersburg Embankments International Music Festival

Symphony Orchestra of the Leningrad State Regional Philharmonic
Women's Chamber Choir "Rimsky-Korsakov"
Sergey Ekimov - artistic director
Maria Safaryants - violin
Vladislav Sulimsky - baritone
Chiara Taigi - soprano (Italy)
Raffaele Abete - tenor (Italy)
Mikhail Gantvarg - violin
Federico Mondelci - saxophone
Helen Egiazaryan - soprano (Armenia)
Sergey Slovachevsky - cello
Ilia Papoian - piano
Hovhannes Nersesyan - bass
Stanislav Soloviev - piano
conductor - Mikhail Golikov
Mozart: Overture to Die Zauberflöte; Haydn: Violin Concerto in C Major; Mascagni: Santuzza's Romance from the opera "Cavalleria Rusticana", Duet of Santuzza and Turiddu from the opera "Cavalleria Rusticana"; Babadganian: "Nocturne"; Verdi: Aria from "Rigoletto", Duet of count di Luna and Leonora from "Il Trovatore"; Vitali: Chaccona; Beethoven: Triple Concerto; Puccini: Aria of Rodolfo from the opera "La Boheme"; Lara: Granada; Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No 2; Iorio: "Sagra d'Estate" for saxophone and orchestra; Legrand: Fantasy on themes from movies for violin and saxophone with orchestra

07 December, Sunday 3:00 pm
Small Hall
Voices of the Academy

Graduates and soloists of the International Academy of Music Elena Obraztsova
Vocal music by Russian and foreign composers

07 December, Sunday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Brahms. Personal motives"

Artists of the "Divertissement" Chamber Orchestra

Vyacheslav Agabekov - viola
Serafim Volkov - cello
Varvara Kastorskaya
Ilya Ioff - violin
Lydia Kovalenko - viola
Stanislav Soloviev - piano
Artem Vargaftik - author of the idea and presenter
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 1, String Sextet No. 2 in G major, Selected Songs

08 December, Monday 7:00 pm
Grand Hall
Opera Gala
"Galina Vishnevskaya Festival"

Orchestra of Vishnevskaya Opera Center
Conductor - Alexander Soloviev
Albina Latipova - soprano
Svetlana Lachina - soprano
Valentina Pravdina - soprano
Julia Vakula - mezzo-soprano
Julia Shavarina - mezzo-soprano
Sergey Polyakov - tenor
Elchin Azizov - baritone
Konstantin Brzhinsky - baritone
Alexey Tikhomirov - bass
Arias, duets and scenes from operas
Verdi; Puccini; Gounod; Massenet; Saint-Sa¸ns; Leoncavallo; Cilèa; Rossini; Borodin; Tchaikovsky

08 December, Monday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Northern Sinfonia" Symphony Orchestra


Artistic director and conductor - Fabio Mastrangelo
Olesia Tertychnaia - flute
Dvořák: Serenade for Strings; Mozart: Flute Concerto No. 1, Symphony No 36 "Linz"

09 December, Tuesday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Conductor – Teodor Currentzis
Chemberdzhi, Wagner

MusicAeterna orchestra
MusicAeterna Chior
Chamberjee: "Nur zu weinen und zu singen" ("Only to cry and sing"), oratorio for large orchestra, mixed choir and tenor solo based on poems by J. Brodsky, Concert piece for flute and orchestra; Wagner: "The Ring without Words", Symphony Fantasia

09 December, Tuesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Evening of vocal music

Soloists of Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Center
Valeria Petrova - piano
Georgy Migunov - piano
Tchaikovsky; Rimsky-Korsakov; Rachmaninoff; Rubinstein; Shostakovich; Sviridov

09 December, Tuesday 6:00 pm

"Sounding Memory"
Leningrad Symphony in Museum Expositions and Collections

Irina Karpenko - lecturer

10 December, Wednesday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Yury Temirkanov's birthday

Conductor - Nikolay Alexeev
Vadim Rudenko - piano
Lyadov: "The Enchanted Lake", 'Kikimora"; Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Paganini Theme for Piano and Orchestra; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.5

10 December, Wednesday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
"Russian romance"

Maxim Rubtsov - flute
Peter Laul - piano
Tchaikovsky; Rachmaninoff; Rimsky-Korsakov; Taneyev; Glazunov; Glinka; Lyadov; Arensky; Alyabyev; Grechaninov

10 December, Wednesday 6:00 pm

Musical tastes of the "Russian Hamlet"
Paul I and his era

Aisulu Shukurova - lecturer

11 December, Thursday 7:00 pm
Grand Hall
Music of the Russian Guard
Dedicated to the Heroes of the Fatherland Day

Leningrad Military District Navy Admiralty Band
A.I. Krylov Academic Choir
Yana Volkonskaya
Anna Golovina
Conductor - Nikita Ignatov
Alexander Pakhmutov - baritone
Mussorgsky: The Capture of Kars; Shatrov: "On the Manchurian Hills"; Glinka: "Glory" from the opera "A Life for the Tsar"; Kozlovsky: "Thunder of victory, give yourself away!"; Arensky: "God is with us", march in memory of A.V. Suvorov; Leisek: "Prince Kutuzov", a solemn march; Andreev: "Orchid", waltz; Khalilov: "General Miloradovich", march; Tchaikovsky: The Slavic March; Anisimov: "The Varyag Cruiser", fantasy overture; Agapkin: "Farewell of the Slavs", march; Myaskovsky: Dramatic overture for brass band; Pakhmutova: "Commander Zhukov", march; Ermishev: We are the Marine Corps

11 December, Thursday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Moscow Ensemble of Contemporary Music

Moscow Ensemble of Contemporary Music
Konstantin Efimov - flute
Oleg Tantsov - clarinet
Mikhail Dubov - piano
Evgeny Subbotin - violin
Olga Diomina - cello
Evsevy Zubkov
Alexander Radvilovich - presenter
Boulez: Derive 1 for ensemble and vibraphone (1984); Furrer: Melody for solo flute (2020); Feldman: Duration # 1 for alto flute, violin, cello, and piano (1960); Radvilovich: Two Poems for clarinet and chamber ensemble ("Scardanelli Lines," "Going into the Fog," 2019, 2021); Apergiz: Graffitis for solo percussion (1981); Ekimovsky: Composition No. 2 for clarinet, violin, cello, and piano (1969); Rezetdinov: "Charlie's Smile," a grotesque suite for instrumental ensemble and percussion (2025, first performance)

12 December, Friday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Tauric Symphony Orchestra
For the anniversary of the orchestra

Tauric Symphony Orchestra
Conductor - Mikhail Golikov
Mikhail Peisel - cello
Mikhail Vasiliev - cello
Beethoven: Overture "Egmont"; Elgar: Cello Concerto; Brahms: Hungarian Dances; Rossini: Overture from "The thieving magpie"; Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme; Ravel: Pavane pour une infante defunte; Monti: Csardas

12 December, Friday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Concert for the Maestro's birthday

"Flautissimo" Quartet
Dmitry Terentyev - flute
Olesia Tertychnaia
Marianna Murzina - flute
Ksenia Cuellar - flute
Taneyev Quartet
Ilia Kozlov - violin
Dmitrii Koriavko - violin
Denis Gonchar - viola
Dmitry Eremin - cello
Conductor - Yaroslav Zaboyarkin
Lev Klychkov - violin
Anna Makarova - harp
Pavel Popov - violin
Ilia Kozlov - violin
Iurii Ushchapovskii - violin
Aleksei Bogorad - viola
Dmitrii Khrychev - cello
Taras Trepel - cello
Evgenii Ryzhkov - double bass
Artem Isaev - oboe
Nikita Liutikov - clarinet
Denis Sukhov - clarinet
Oleg Skrotskiy - french horn
Maksim Pankov - piano
Evgeny Izotov - piano
Schubert: Trio No.2 in E flat Major; Prokofiev: String Quartet No. 2 in F major ("Kabardinsky"); R. Strauss: Andante for Horn and Piano; Paganini: Cantabile; Rimsky-Korsakov: "Scheherazade", fantasy on themes from the suite; Elgar: “Salut d’amour”; Tchaikovsky: Russian Dance from the ballet "Swan Lake"; Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez; Tsfasman: Intermezzo for clarinet; Legrand: Music from "Les Parapluies de Cherbourg"; Glazunov: Chant du menestrele for Cello and Orchestra; Lovreglio: Fantasy on themes from Bellini's opera "Norma" for oboe, clarinet and chamber orchestra

13 December, Saturday 8:00 pm
Grand Hall
Conductor – Nikolay Aleõeev
Soloist – Denis Matsuev
Opening of the festival
XXV International Festival "Arts Square"

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 1; Brahms: Symphony No 4

13 December, Saturday 7:00 pm
Small Hall
Vadim Monastyrsky
Piano evening

Bartók: Piano Suite; R. Strauss: Stimmungsbilder for piano; Liszt: Two Petrarch Sonnets, Sonata h-moll