PROGRAMME:
Rodion Shchedrin
Piano Concerto No. 2
Performed by Denis Matsuev (piano)
Camille Saint-Saëns
Dalila’s aria from Samson et Dalila
Performed by Yulia Matochkina (mezzo-soprano)
Georges Bizet
Toreador Song from Carmen
Performed by Ariunbaatar Ganbaatar (baritone)
Witold Lutosławski
Variations on a theme by Paganini for two pianos
Performed by Denis Matsuev and Alexandra Dovgan (piano)
Alexander Tchaikovsky
The Cavalier and the Lady, rhapsody for orchestra
Performed by Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 (3rd movement)
Performed Pavel Milyukov (violin) and Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra
Igor Stravinsky
Berceuse and Finale from The Firebird
The Mariinsky Chorus and Orchestra
Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
Conductor: Valery Gergiev