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Opening Concert of the IX Regional Festival in Kurgan - Russiaby Arseniy Strokovskiy |
The opening concert of the IX Regional Festival "Students of the Gnessin Russian Academy of Music Playing" will be held in the Big Hall of the Kurgan Regional Philharmonic Society on December 16th, at 6pm. The artistic director of the festival is Pyotr Babin. Performers include Semion Shmelkov, Associate professor of the Gnessin Academy of Music., laureate of international competitions: "Citta di Castelfidardo" (Italy), "Arrasate Hiria" (Spain), "Vogtland Harmonica Days" (Germany), III Tianjin International Competition for Bayanists and Accordionists (China), "Accoholiday" (Ukraine), "Friedrich Lips Cup" (Chelyabinsk), V International Competition of Bayanists and Accordionists in Moscow, I International Competition "Petro-Pavlovsk Assemblies" (St. Petersburg), and winner of the Grand Prix "North Cup VI" (Cherepovets). The concert program will include the world premiere of Tatiana Sergeeva's Concerto for accordion and Russian folk orchestra, as well as works by J.S. Bach, W.A. Mozart, K. Sen-Saens, O. Chistokhina, N. Khondo and others. The Trans-Ural Orchestra of Russian Folk Instruments, artistic director Mikhail Rychkov, will take part in the concert, as well as Ruslan Kaneev, conductor, laureate of international competitions, artistic director and conductor of the Concert Russian Orchestra "Academy" of the Gnesins RAM, laureate of all-Russian and international competitions, and teacher at the Gnessin Russian Academy of Music. See poster for details. |