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Programme 2011
22 September, 5 p.m.
St. Petersburg Conservatory STUDENT CHOIR
Artistic director Prof. Valeriy Uspenskiy
The Choir was founded in 1925 as a study collective of a Choral/Conducting department of the St.Pete...
23 September, 6 p.m.
The Academic CHAMBER CHOIR from Kostroma
Artistic director Alexsey Melkov
was created in 2004. It became the successor  of the Municipal academic choral...
23 September, 7 p.m.
The CHOIR from ST.ALEXANDER NEVSKY CATHEDRAL in Paris
Precentor archdeacon Aleksandr Kedroff
History of the CHOIR  is divided into three periods.  The first period lasts from the foundation of...
24 September, 1 p.m.
The Academic CHAMBER CHOIR from Kostroma
Conductor Sergei Kuzmin (Russia)
was created in 2004. It became the successor  of the Municipal academic choral chapel which wa...
24 September, 5 p.m.
St. Petersburg Conservatory STUDENT CHOIR
Artistic director V.Uspenskiy
The Choir was founded in 1925 as a study collective of a Choral/Conducting department of the St.Pete...
25 September, 7 p.m.
FESTIVAL 2011 GALA CONCERT
ESTONIA CONCERT HALL
St.Petersburg Rimski-Korsakovi Conservatory STUDENT CHOIR Artistic director - People’s Artist of t...
 
«  The Academic CHAMBER CHOIR from Kostroma
was created in 2004. It became the successor  of the Municipal academic choral chapel which was headed by the honored artist of RF E.Safronova for at least 45 years. A.Melkov, the young conductor, the graduate of Russian Gnesins Academy of Music (Moscow), the winner of the Russian competition of choral conductors, the student of Safronova was invited to head the collective. In 2011 A.Melkov  the graduate of Russian Gnesins Academy of Music, opera-symphony orchestra conductor. Now – conductor of the Governor's State Philharmonic Orchestra of the Kostroma region. 
The structure of collective includes artists with the great singing experience, boundless devoted to the choral art. For the short time the chamber chorus approved itself as the collective of a high level of mastery. Its repertoire includes secular and spiritual arts of Russian and foreign composers of the XVth-XXIst centuries, the arts of the large form for execution with a symphonic orchestra. Since 2007 the chorus was included into the staff of the State philharmonic society of the Kostroma region, becoming the first professional choral collective in Kostroma history. During its activity the collective received the high estimation of professionals. The professor of Russian Gnesins, Academy of Music, the Honored artist of the RE, V.Semenuk, the Honored arist of RF L.Popova, the art director of the State chapel (St.-Peterburg), the National artist of the USSR V.Chernushenko, the art director of a symphonic orchestra of the Yaroslavl state philharmonic society, the National artist of RF M.Annamedov. 2008  Opera by G.Donizetti “L ‘Elisir damore”. S.Rachmaninov  “Liturgy of St.John Chrysostom”.  P.Tchaikovsky the Cantata “Moscow”, with a participation of the Governar’s symphonic orchestra.The XVIth International festival of choral bell music “Preobrazhenie” named by E.Kolobov. K.Orff, cantata ‘Karmina burana”. S.Prokofev, cantata “Aleksandr Nevsky”. 2009  Bishop Illarion ‘The Christmas oratorio”. I.S.Bach “Magnificat”, with a participation of the Governar’s symphonic orchestra. Zh.Rossini ‘Divertisment
2010-2011 Opera by M.Musorgsky “Khovanshchina”, opera by A. Borodin “Prince Igor”, the XVII International festival of choral bell music “Preobrazhenie” named by E.Kolobov (Jaroslavl); Choir and the Governor's State Philharmonic Orchestra – I.S.Bach ”St John Passion”, L.Beethoven  “Mass C-dur”, S.Rachmaninov symphonic poem “Bells”
 
 
24 September, 1 p.m.
Orthodox Church of the Transfiguration of Our Lord in Pärnu (Aia 5, Pärnu)
JOINT PROJECT with Orthodox Church of the Transfiguration of Our Lord in Pärnu
 
The Academic CHAMBER CHOIR from Kostroma
Artistic director and conductor Alexsey Melkov
Russia


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