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The musicians were welcomed in Kislovodsk, Smolensk, Chelyabinsk, and Yakutsk.
The musicians were welcomed in Kislovodsk, Smolensk, Chelyabinsk, and Yakutsk.
Winners of international and all-Russian competitions presented a series of concerts
The concerts took place as part of the project Series of Concerts of Laureates of All-Russian and International Competitions.
On 1 November, the 3rd Prize winner of the XVII International Tchaikovsky Competition Daniil Kogan (violin); the 3rd Prize winner of the II Rachmaninoff International Competition for Pianists, Composers, and Conductors Liao Tinghong (piano, China) and the 2nd Prize winner of the I Rachmaninoff International Competition for Pianists, Composers, and Conductors Arseny Tarasevich-Nikolaev (piano) performed at the Scriabin Hall of the V. Safonov North Caucasus State Philharmonic in Kislovodsk. Their performance was accompanied by the Academic Symphony Orchestra of the V. Safonov North Caucasus State Philharmonic under the baton of Nikolai Tsinman. The program featured Sergei Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major and Piano Concerto No. 1 in D flat major, as well as Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor.
On 16 November, the Smolensk Regional Philharmonic hosted a vocal concert Tribute to P. Tchaikovsky, featuring the 2nd Prize winner of the XI International Tchaikovsky Competition Elena Manistina (mezzo-soprano);the 2nd Prize winner of the XII International Tchaikovsky Competition Andrei Dunayev (tenor); and soloist of the Bolshoi Theater of Russia, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, People's Artist of the Republic of Tatarstan, and the 1st Prize winner of the XII International Tchaikovsky Competition Mikhail Kazakov (bass). Piano – artist of the Premier Agency, laureate of the Irina Arkhipova Foundation Prize and the National Heritage Prize, laureate of the Moscow City Prize in Literature and Art Dmitry Sibirtsev. The concert program included opera arias and romances by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, Mikhail Glinka, and Sergei Rachmaninoff.
On 18 November, a vocal concert featuring romances, opera arias, and piano miniatures by Pyotr Tchaikovsky took place at the Rodina Organ and Chamber Music Hall of the A. Abdurakhmanov Chelyabinsk Region Children's Philharmonic. Three laureates of the International Tchaikovsky Competition in the vocal category took part in the concert: Elena Manistina (mezzo-soprano), Andrei Dunayev (tenor), and Honored Artist of the Russian Federation Alexander Kiselev (bass). Piano parts were performed by Dmitry Sibirtsev and Alexei Melnikov, the 3rd Prize winner of the XVI International Tchaikovsky Competition.
On 19 November, the concert program Under the Sign of Genius: Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff was presented at Yury Gagarin Center for Culture and Contemporary Art in Yakutsk. The concert featured the 1st Prize winner of the XVII International Tchaikovsky Competition Sofia Wieland (flute), the 1st Prize winner of the XVII International Tchaikovsky Competition Semyon Salomatnikov (trumpet), and the 2nd Prize winner of the XVII International Tchaikovsky Competition, 1st Prize winner of the III All-Russian Music Competition Ravil Islyamov (violin). The Symphonica ARTica State Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Filipp Selivanov, took part in the evening. The program included works by Sergei Rachmaninoff, Aram Khachaturian, Camille Saint-Saëns, Georges Bizet, George Gershwin, and other composers.
The events were conducted by the ANO Kulturnaya Zhizn with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation and the Federal State Budgetary Cultural Institution ROSCONCERT.