XXXIV MUSIC FESTIVAL STARS OF THE WHITE NIGHTS

29 May – 24 July 2026

The festival is supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.
Artistic director of the festival is Valery Gergiev

22
July
Wednesday
Mariinsky Theatre
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19:00
opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Featuring Boris Stepanov, Antonina Vesenina, Marina Tekhteleva, Klim Tikhonov, Gevorg Grigoryan
Conductor: Justus Frantz

The Rachmaninov Hall
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19:00
Musical dialogue between Russia and China

Elena Zastavnaya, Maria Paymanova (soprano), Sunaer (mezzo-soprano), Yu Siyan (baritone), Wang Shen (pipa), Yevgeny Zhelinsky (balalaika), Alla Shmeliova (piano)

23
July
Thursday
Mariinsky Theatre
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19:00
ballet by Sergei Prokofiev

Featuring Maria Shirinkina, Timur Askerov

Mariinsky II
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20:00
Star cast of artists
opera by Richard Wagner, first part of the tetralogy Der Ring des Nibelungen

Featuring Roman Burdenko, Yevgeny Nikitin, Yulia Matochkina, Mikhail Vekua, Vadim Kravets, Miroslav Molchanov, Andrei Zorin, Anna Kiknadze
Conductor: Valery Gergiev

Concert Hall
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13:00
opera by Gioacchino Rossini (concert performance)

Conductor: Valery Gergiev

Concert Hall
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19:00

Soloists: Abisal Gergiev, Ivan Rudin (piano)
The Mariinsky Women's Chorus
The Mariinsky Orchestra
Conductor: Ivan Rudin

24
July
Friday
Mariinsky Theatre
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19:00
Marking twenty five years of the stage career of Ekaterina Kondaurova
ballet by Ludwig Minkus

Featuring Ekaterina Kondaurova, Maria Bulanova, Nikita Korneyev

Mariinsky II
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17:00
Star cast of artists
opera by Richard Wagner, second part of the tetralogy Der Ring des Nibelungen

Featuring Tatiana Pavlovskaya, Mikhail Petrenko, Mikhail Vekua, Yulia Matochkina, Irina Churilova, Pavel Shmulevich
Conductor: Valery Gergiev

Concert Hall
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19:00
Close of the Mariinsky Stradivarius Ensemble season

The Mariinsky Stradivarius Ensemble
Soloist and conductor: Lorenz Nasturica-Herschcowici



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