In this new season celebrated musicians will perform pieces from different times, styles and genres in the Sviatoslav Richter Memorial Apartment on 2/6 Bolshaya Bronnaya, 16th floor, Apt. 58.
Concert program
January 20. American New Piano Music Theater
Henry Cowell, George Antheil, George Crumb, La Monte Young, Cornelius Cardew, Frederic Rzewski
Performed by: Vladimir Ivanov-Rakievskiy, winner of international competitions
January 31. Hommage à John Field. KLAVIERABEND by Olga Makarova, winner of international competitions
KLAVIERABEND by Olga Makarova, winner of international competitions
Performs: John Field, Mikhail Glinka, Frederic Chopin, Franz Liszt, Gabriel Faure, Alexander Scriabin, Benjamin Britten
February 11. From English and Russian Poetry
Dmitri Shostakovich, Benjamin Britten, Vladimir Martynov
Performed by: Natalia Pavlova (soprano), Igor Stepanich (piano)
February 18. Old World and New World: Past, Present, Future
Arnold Bax, Benjamin Britten, John Tavener, Lukas Foss, Frank Bridge, Michael Nyman, Lowell Liebermann, George Stevenson
Performed by: Daria Filippenko (viola), Irina Stachinskaya (flute), Ksenia Apalko (piano), Alexey Sulimov (vocals)
February 22. STELLA MARIS — The Music of the Sea
George Friedrich Handel, Anonymous, Henry Purcell, Iraida Yusupova
Performed by: Honored Artist of Russia, People’s Artist of Abkhasia, and soloist of GELIKON-OPERA musical theater Alisa Gitsba and soloists of LA STRAVAGANZA ensemble – Svetlana Shevelyova (recorder), Asya Grechishcheva (lute, theorbo), Igor Stepanich (piano)
February 28. Pioneers of the American Avant-Garde
Charles Ives and Henry Cowell
Performed by: NEW MUSIC STUDIO ensemble – Mona Khaba (piano), Yekaterina Kichigina (soprano), Stanislav Malyshev (violin), Inna Silberman (violin), Anna Burchik (viola), Olga Kalinova (cello)
March 3. Musical London of the 18th Century
Johann Christoph Pepusch, Carl Friedrich Abel, Muzio Clementi, Johann Sebastian Bach, George Friedrich Handel, Gottfried Finger, Francesco Maria Veracini, Nicola Porpora, Nicola Matteis
Performed by: NEO BAROCCO ensemble – Olga Filippova (harpsichord), Aleksander Gulin (viola da gamba, baroque cello), Asya Grechishcheva (lute, theorbo), Yekaterina Tugarinova (transverse flute)
March 13–18. Opening of the exhibition “Childhood and Adolescence of Sviatoslav Richter” (items from the pianist’s memorial foundation and personal archives)
Date is to be determined
March 20. Richter Visits Britten (program of the Aldborough Festival)
A piano duet with international competition winners Peter Laul and Sergey Kuznetsov Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Benjamin Britten, Franz Schubert
March 25 at 12:00 p.m. Family pass “LYRICS. MUSIC. PERFORMANCE”
CONCERT I. “In Mediterranean Palaces.” Music of the European aristocracy
Performed by: Anna Toncheva, Anna Shkurovskaya
March 31. Henry Purcell and English Virginalists
Henry Purcell, John Bull, Ferdinando Richardson, Peter Philips, William Byrd Performed by: Yuri Martynov, winner of international competitions (clavichord)
April 1. A solo concert by Aleksander Ramm, 2nd place winner of the 15th International Tchaikovsky Competition
Benjamin Britten. Three Suites for Cello
April 5. George Crumb’s American Ragtime and Instrumental Theater
Scott Joplin, Joseph Lamb, James Scott, Clarence Woods, Artie Matthews, George Crumb
Performed by: Mikhail Mordvinov, winner of international competitions (piano)
April 14. Hommage to John Cage
John Cage, Dmitry Cheglakov, Tatiana Mikheyeva
Performed by: Dmitry Cheglakov (electronic instruments, vocals), Tatiana Mikheyeva (vocals)
April 21. Irish Songs and English Serenades – a Glance from Afar
Antonin Dvorak, Ludwig van Beethoven, Valentin Silvestrov
Performed by: Winners of international competitions Yekaterina Kichigina (soprano), Madina Ruzmatova (violin), Yuri Polubelov (piano), Rustam Komachkov (cello)
April 28. Music of Today Without a Dictionary
Morton Feldman, Thomas Ades, Polina Nazaykinskaya, Gavin Bryars, Matthew Macconnell, John Cage, David Lang
Performed by: Winners of international competitions Alexey Kurbatov (piano), Nadezhda Artamonova (violin), Sergey Poltavskiy (viola), Yevgeniy Rumyantsev (cello)
April 29 at 12:00 p.m. Family pass “LYRICS. MUSIC. PERFORMANCE”
CONCERT II. “Emerald Isle” The music of Ireland and Scotland
Performed by: Anna Toncheva, Andrey Bayramov, Vladimir Lazerson
May 15. The Great Four Between the Oscars, Golden Globes and Grammy Awards
John Corigliano, Michael Nyman, John Williams, Gian Carlo Menotti
Performed by: Winners of international competitions Nikita Mndoyants (piano), Anton Prischepa (clarinet), Anastassia Petrunina (violin), Sergey Poltavskiy (viola)
May 20. In The British Kingdom. English Music of the 16th–18th Centuries
Henry VIII, Tobias Hume, James Yorkston, Johann Christoph Pepusch, unknown composers of the 17th–18th centuries
Performed by: LA CAMPANELLA ensemble of ancient music
May 21–24. Opening of the exhibition “Souvenirs from Japan” (items from the memorial foundation of Sviatoslav Richter)
Date is to be determined
May 25. Masters of English Renaissance Music of the Early 20th Century
Arnold Bax, Donald Tovey, Frank Bridge, Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by: Moscow Ensemble of Soloists – Denis Chefanov (piano), Natalia Kalinicheva (violin), Alexey Simakin (viola), Mikhail Kalinichev (cello), Carlos Navarro-Herrera (upright bass)
May 27 at 12:00 p.m. Family pass “LYRICS. MUSIC. PERFORMANCE”
CONCERT III. “The Silk Road.” Music of Ancient China, the Arabic East and European cities
Performed by: Anna Toncheva, Dmitriy Ignatov, Anastasia Bondareva
June 1–4. The Vladimir Spivakov Foundation presents the winners of the “Moscow Meets Friends” festival. (The program and performers will be specified in May.)
June 6. Lute Pleasures. Music of the English Renaissance
Tobias Hume, John Dowland, John Johnson, Thomas Morley, John Marchand, Thomas Ford, Philip Rosseter
Performed by: CANTO VIVO ensemble – Andrey Chernyshov (vocals, lute), Maria Belova (lute)
June 13. George Gershwin and the Age of Jazz
George Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Cole Porter, Vernon Duke and jazz standards of the 1920s–1930s
Performed by: Jack Jackovich (vocals), Ivan Akatov (trumpet), Valeria Yesaulenko (piano), Daria Sokolova (upright bass), Konstantin Voynov (percussion)
