Mozart: Symphonies 40 (The Great G Minor) and 41 (Jupiter)
St. Petersburg Chamber Philharmonic
Michel Galante, guest conductor
Saturday · August 20th 2016 · 7 PM
Yaani Kirik Concert Hall, Dekabristov 54
Michel Galante
Join guest conductor Michel Galante and the ST. PCP for the opening concert of the 2016-17 season presenting Mozart’s final two masterpieces of his symphonic output.
PROGRAM
Mozart: Symphony 40 (The Great G Minor)
Mozart: Symphony 41 (Jupiter)
REPLACE
REPLACE
XXVIII International New Music Festival
"Sound Ways" Final Concert
St. Petersburg Chamber Philharmonic
Jeffery Meyer, conductor
with guest artists
Kadri-Liis Kukk, soprano
Xak Bjerken, piano
Sunday · November 27 2016 · 7 PM
Glinka Hall, Nevsky Prospect, 30
St. Petersburg
Xak Bjerken
Kadri-Liis Kukk
Join the St. PCP in its 9th appearance at the International Sound Ways Festival. One of the United States' most important composers, Steve Reich celebrates his 80th birthday this year. In honor of this anniversary the St. PCP will present his Triple Quartet written in 1999.
American pianist Xak Bjerken will make his Russian debut performing the world premiere of Jesse Jones’ new Piano Concerto, written for Mr. Bjerken and the St. PCP.
Finally, Kadri-Liis Kukk - the grand prize winner of the newly founded Singapore International Festival of Music Vocal Competition - will sing Ligeti’s fantastic arias from the Mysteries of the Macabre.
PROGRAM
Steve Reich: Triplet Quartet (1999)
Jesse Jones: Piano Concerto (2016, world premiere)
Xak Bjerken, piano
Ligeti: Mysteries of the Macabre
Kadri-Liis Kukk, soprano
REPLACE
REPLACE
St. PCP Ninth International Conducting Masterclass Concert
"European Masterworks"
St. Petersburg Chamber Philharmonic
with guest conductors Mark Stringer and Jeffery Meyer
Friday · May 26 · 7 PM
Yaani Kirik Concert Hall, Dekabristov 54
Mark Stringer
The St. PCP welcomes
Mark Stringer and
Jeffery Meyer to its distinguished artist teacher roster. Join the St. PCP in what is sure to be a thrilling concert showcasing these emerging conductors as they tackle the dramatic and technical difficulties of some of the pillars of the orchestral repertoire.
PROGRAM
Haydn: Symphony No. 103 "Drum Roll"
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7
REPLACE
REPLACE
String Arias and Serenades
Michel Galante, guest conductor
Natalia Andreeva, soprano
Friday · July 7 · 7 PM
Yaani Kirik Concert Hall, Dekabristov 54
Michel Galante
The String Orchestra is known for its lushness and homogeneity. St. Petersburg Chamber Philharmonic's concert this summer is an embarrassment of riches, demonstrating a wide variety of roles that the string orchestra can assume. Featuring guest conductor
Michel Galante.
PROGRAM
Elgar: Serenade for Strings
Igor Stravinsky: Concerto in D
Mozart: 3 recitatives and arias for string orchestra, piano, and soprano (arr. Galante)
Giunse alfin il momento from Nozze di Figaro
In quali eccessi o numi from Don Giovanni
Crudele non mi dir from Don Giovanni
Natalia Andreeva, soprano
Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings
