Concert of the Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra Clarinet Section

Part I

Béla Kovács
‘Ich begrusse Sie, Herr Johann Straus’ (‘I salute you, Mr Strauss!’)
Arranged for clarinets quintet by Leonid Ilyin

Sergei Petrov (clarinet)
Dmitry Limantsev (clarinet)
Leonid Ilyin (clarinet)
Alexei Popov (clarinet)
Nikolai Inkizhinov (bass clarinet)

François Rasse
Lied for Bass Clarinet

Nikolai Inkizhinov (bass clarinet)
Alexandra Kuritsyna (piano)

Béla Kovács
Fantasia di Concerto on motives from the opera Norma by Bellini

Sergei Petrov (clarinet)
Elena Ilyina (piano)

Ernest Chausson
Andante et Allegro

Dmitry Limantsev (clarinet)
Elena Ilyina (piano)

Luigi Bassi
Gran Duetto Concertato dell’opera La Sonnambula

Sergei Petrov (clarinet)
Leonid Ilyin (piccolo clarinet)
Elena Ilyina (piano)


Part II

Claude Debussy
“Clair de lune” from Suite bergamasque

Sergei Petrov (clarinet)
Dmitry Limantsev (clarinet)
Leonid Ilyin (clarinet)
Nikolai Inkizhinov (bass clarinet)

Igor Stravinsky
L’Histoire du soldat
Suite for clarinet, violin and piano

Anna Rashina (violin)
Dmitry Limantsev (clarinet)
Tatiana Kolesova (piano)

David Bennet
Deepwood

Nikolai Inkizhinov (bass clarinet)
Alexandra Kuritsyna (piano)

Alexander Rosenblatt
Carmen Fantasy for clarinet and piano

Leonid Ilyin (clarinet)
Elena Ilyina (piano)

Igor Frolov
Concert Fantasy on themes from Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess
Transcription for clarinet, bassoon and piano

Sergei Petrov (clarinet)
Andrei Rudometkin (bassoon)
Elena Ilyina (piano)

Leonard Bernstein
Overture to Candid
Transcription for clarinets quartet

Sergei Petrov (clarinet)
Dmitry Limantsev (clarinet)
Leonid Ilyin (piccolo clarinet)
Nikolai Inkizhinov (bass clarinet)