Playbill for May 2015

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1
May
Friday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
opera by Giuseppe Verdi
Featuring Ekaterina Semenchuk
Mariinsky II
19:30
one-act ballets
Concert Hall
20:00
The XIV Moscow Easter Festival
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Soloist: Denis Matsuev (piano)
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
2
May
Saturday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
opera by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Mariinsky II
14:00
ballet set to music by Fauré, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky
Concert Hall
19:00
On-line broadcast
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda
3
May
Sunday
Mariinsky Theatre
12:00
ballet by Farid Yarullin
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
Marking 90 years since the birth of Askold Makarov
ballet by Farid Yarullin
Mariinsky II
19:00
opera by Giuseppe Verdi
Concert Hall
19:00
opera in four acts, seven scenes (concert performance)
Conductor: Andrei Petrenko
The Stravinsky Foyer
14:00
A charity concert dedicated to 70 years of victory in the Great Patriotic War
Music Hour
4
May
Monday
Mariinsky Theatre
14:00
Dedicated to Maya Plisetskaya
ballet by Farid Yarullin
Concert Hall
19:00
opera by Gaetano Donizetti
5
May
Tuesday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
Sixth performance of the twelfth subscription
opera by Dmitry Shostakovich
Mariinsky II
19:00
Dedicated to Maya Plisetskaya
Concert Hall
19:00
6
May
Wednesday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Mariinsky II
19:00
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Opera
Concert Hall
19:30
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
The Musorgsky Hall
21:30
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
in the chamber venues of the Mariinsky II
The Prokofiev Hall
21:30
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
in the chamber venues of the Mariinsky II
The Shchedrin Hall
21:30
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
in the chamber venues of the Mariinsky II
7
May
Thursday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
Dedicated to Maya Plisetskaya
ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Mariinsky II
19:00
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
opera by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Concert Hall
19:00
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
The Stravinsky Foyer
14:00
A charity concert dedicated to 70 years of victory in the Great Patriotic War
8
May
Friday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:30
Performance for veterans of the Admiralty District
ballet by Boris Asafiev
Mariinsky II
19:00
opera by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Concert Hall
19:00
opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Stravinsky Foyer
14:00
A charity concert dedicated to 70 years of victory in the Great Patriotic War
9
May
Saturday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
Sixth performance of the eighteenth subscription
ballet by Alexander Glazunov
Mariinsky II
19:00
A charity concert dedicated to 70 years of victory in the Great Patriotic War
Conductor: Pavel Smelkov
Concert Hall
19:00
opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
10
May
Sunday
Mariinsky Theatre
13:30
ballet by Alexander Glazunov
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
ballet by Alexander Glazunov
Mariinsky II
19:00
opera by Gioachino Rossini
Concert Hall
19:00
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky

Soloist: Pavel Milyukov (violin)
Conductor: James Conlon

The Stravinsky Foyer
14:00
A charity concert dedicated to 70 years of victory in the Great Patriotic War
The Concert Chamber Orchestra of the Mravinsky Children’s School of Music
The Concert Chamber Orchestra of the Rimsky-Korsakov School of Music
Conductor: Andrei Maznitsin, Dmitry Ralko
The Musorgsky Hall
18:30
Music Hour
Mikhail Kasheutov, Yegor Svezhentsev (guitar)
11
May
Monday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
ballet by Adolphe Adam
Mariinsky II
13:00
opera by Gioachino Rossini
Concert Hall
19:00
A charity concert dedicated to 70 years of victory in the Great Patriotic War
opera in two parts (concert performance)
Conductor: Zaurbek Gugkaev
12
May
Tuesday
Mariinsky II
18:00
Sixth performance of the nineteenth subscription
Opera
Concert Hall
19:00
an evening of organ music
The Shchedrin Hall
18:30
A word about great performers: Professor Leonid Gakkel
13
May
Wednesday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
ballet by Adolphe Adam
Mariinsky II
19:30
Commemorating the anniversary of St Prince Vladimir (960–1015)
Concert by religious choruses of St Petersburg
14
May
Thursday
Mariinsky Theatre
18:00
opera by Modest Musorgsky
Featuring Olga Borodina
Conductor: James Conlon
Concert Hall
19:00
On-line broadcast
The Prokofiev Hall
19:00
Music Hour
15
May
Friday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Featuring Albina Shagimuratova and Yevgeny Nikitin
Concert Hall
19:00
Soloist: Dmitry Ganenko (cello)
The Mariinsky Youth Orchestra
Conductor: Anton Gakkel
The Prokofiev Hall
19:00
The Fusion Point trio
16
May
Saturday
Mariinsky Theatre
11:30
opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mariinsky II
13:30
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
(staged by Mihail Chemiakin, choreography by Kirill Simonov)
set, costume and production design by Mihail Chemiakin
Mariinsky II
20:00
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
(staged by Mihail Chemiakin, choreography by Kirill Simonov)
set, costume and production design by Mihail Chemiakin
Concert Hall
19:00
opera by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
The Prokofiev Hall
12:00
an interactive lesson from the series Piccolo at the Mariinsky
The Prokofiev Hall
13:30
an interactive lesson from the series Piccolo at the Mariinsky
The Musorgsky Hall
18:30
Music Hour
17
May
Sunday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
Sixth performance of the eleventh subscription
opera by Richard Wagner
Featuring Yevgeny Nikitin
Concert Hall
11:30
Sixth performance of the second subscription
opera by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Concert Hall
20:00
Soloist: Grigory Volobuev (clarinet)
Conductor: Ivan Stolbov

 

The Stravinsky Foyer
14:00
The Young Symphonists of St Petersburg string orchestra of Children’s Art School No 4 of St Petersburg
The Chamber Orchestra of the Musorgsky College of Music
Conductors: Dmitry Vorobiev, Lev Dunaev
18
May
Monday
Concert Hall
20:00
On-line broadcast
The close of the I Festival of St Petersburg Children’s and Youth Orchestras
Featuring Valery Gergiev
19
May
Tuesday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:30
ballet set to music by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Mariinsky II
18:00
Sixth performance of the eighth subscription
opera by Richard Strauss
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Concert Hall
19:00
Sixth concert of the twenty-ninth subscription
an evening of organ music
20
May
Wednesday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:30
Sixth performance of the twenty-second subscription
ballet set to music by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Mariinsky II
19:00
opera in three acts, four scenes
Concert Hall
19:00
The Mariinsky Stradivarius Ensemble
Conductor: Lorenz Nasturica-Herschcowici
The Prokofiev Hall
18:30
Marking forty years since the death of Dmitry Shostakovich (1975)
Written and presented by Leonid Gakkel
21
May
Thursday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:30
ballet set to music by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Mariinsky II
19:00
opera in four acts
Featuring Ekaterina Semenchuk
Concert Hall
19:00
The ensemble Proton Bern
Conductor: Matthias Kuhn
The Musorgsky Hall
18:30
Sixth lecture of the thirty-fifth subscription
Featuring Boris Kondin and Yevgeny Akhmedov
Presented by Irina Soboleva
22
May
Friday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
opera in five acts
Featuring Ferruccio Furlanetto
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
23
May
Saturday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
ballet by Léo Delibes
Mariinsky II
20:00
Commemorating the victims of the Armenian Genocide in 1914–1915
Soloists: Irma Gigolaty (soprano), Olga Borodina (mezzo-soprano)
Mariinsky Chorus and Orchestra
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Concert Hall
19:00
Dedicated to Alexander Scriabin (marking one century since his death)
The Musorgsky Hall
12:00
an interactive lesson from the series Piccolo at the Mariinsky
The Musorgsky Hall
13:30
an interactive lesson from the series Piccolo at the Mariinsky
24
May
Sunday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
ballet by Léo Delibes
Mariinsky II
20:00
Soloists: Olga Borodina (mezzo-soprano)
Mariinsky Theatre Chorus, Children’s Chorus and Orchestra
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Concert Hall
15:00
The Mariinsky Youth Orchestra
Conductor: Lorenz Nasturica-Herschcowici
The Shchedrin Hall
12:00
Music lesson as part of the series Music Told in Tales of Sand for children aged 3-8
The Shchedrin Hall
13:30
Music lesson as part of the series Music Told in Tales of Sand for children aged 3-8
25
May
Monday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
ballet by Léo Delibes
Mariinsky II
20:00
for eight soloists, three choruses and full symphony orchestra
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Concert Hall
19:00
The Prokofiev Hall
19:00
Ensemble LINEA
Сonductor: Jean-Philippe Wurtz
26
May
Tuesday
Concert Hall
19:00
an evening of organ music
27
May
Wednesday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:30
Opening of the XXIII Music Festival Stars of the White Nights
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Mariinsky II
19:00
PREMIERE
Opening of the XXIII Music Festival Stars of the White Nights
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
opera by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Concert Hall
19:00
Opening of the XXIII Music Festival Stars of the White Nights
Piano: Igor Tchetuev
28
May
Thursday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:30
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Featuring Ekaterina Krysanova
Mariinsky II
19:00
PREMIERE
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
opera by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Concert Hall
19:00
Soloist: Yevgeny Nikitin (bass-baritone)
Conductor: Oleg Caetani
29
May
Friday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:30
ballet by Adolphe Adam
Mariinsky II
19:00
PREMIERE
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
opera by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Concert Hall
19:00
30
May
Saturday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:00
opera in five acts
Featuring Ekaterina Semenchuk and Ferruccio Furlanetto
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Mariinsky II
19:00
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Concert Hall
19:00
opera by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
The Stravinsky Foyer
14:00
Music Hour Musicians of the Mariinsky Orchestra
Oleg Sendetsky (сello), Daria Lebedeva (piano), Ilya Ilin (cor anglais)
31
May
Sunday
Mariinsky Theatre
19:30
opera by Gioachino Rossini
Mariinsky II
19:00
Marking 175 years since the birth of Pyotr Tchaikovsky
ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Featuring Alina Somova and Vladimir Shklyarov
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Concert Hall
15:00
Soloist: Julian Steckel (cello)
Conductor: Valery Gergiev

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