On 6 and 7 July Bolshoi will present two concerts dedicated to the 180th anniversary of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov as part of the 7th Outdoor Music Festival ‘Summer. Music. Museum’. Conductor: Dmitry Liss.
6 July, 18:00
Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Conductor: Dmitry Liss
In program:
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36
Suite from the opera The Golden Cockerel
The Battle at Kerzhents from the opera The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh
Spanish Capriccio, Op. 34
Scheherazade. Symphonic suite, Op. 35
7 July, 18:00
Rimsky-Korsakov Gala
Part I
Procession of the Nobles from the opera-ballet Mlada
Levko’s Song “The Sun Is Low” from the opera May Nigth
Konstantin Artemiev
Song About the Mayor from the opera May Nigth
Oleg Dolgov
Tsaritsa of Shemakha’s Aria “Answer me, all-seeing star” (Hymn to the Sun) from the opera The Golden Cockerel
Guzel Sharipova
Polonaise from the opera Christmas Eve
Oksana’s Aria “Why are people saying...” from the opera Christmas Eve
Anna Shapovalova
“Ocean-Sea Blue”
Introduction to the opera Sadko
Volkhova’s Lullaby from the opera Sadko
Albina Latipova
Wedding Song “The fish was swimming from Novgorod” from the opera Sadko
Song of the Varangian merchant “The stormy waves smash on the somber cliffs” from the opera Sadko
Vladislav Popov
Song of the Indian merchant “There are countless diamonds in the stone caves” from the opera Sadko
Konstantin Artemiev
Duet of Sadko and Volkhova from the opera Sadko
Svetlana Lachina
Oleg Dolgov
Scene of Sadko with Chorus “Oh the high, oh so high is the sky above” from the opera Sadko
Oleg Dolgov
Svetlana Lachina
Konstantin Artemiev
Vladislav Popov
Ksenia Dudnikova
Part II
Skomorokhs’ Dance of from the opera The Snow Maiden
Swan-Princess’ Aria “You, Tsarevich, are my saviour” from the opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Albina Latipova
The Scene of Guidon’s Coronation “Offer up praise, all the land” from the opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Tsar Berendey’s Procession from the opera The Snow Maiden
Fevronia’s Aria “Oh you forest, my forest” from the opera The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevronia
Svetlana Lachina
The Three Miracles from the opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Shrovetide “Early this morning the cocks began to crow” from the opera The Snow Maiden
Snow Maiden’s Aria “Going to pick berries with my friends” from the opera The Snow Maiden
Guzel Sharipova
Lel’s Song “The cloud and the thunder made a pact” from the opera The Snow Maiden
Ksenia Dudnikova
Scene of the Spring Fairy and the Birds from the opera The Snow Maiden
Ksenia Dudnikova
Choir “We’ve sowed millet” from the opera The Snow Maiden
Final Choir “Light and power” from the opera The Snow Maiden
All soloists
The Bolshoi Theatre Chorus and Orchestra
Conductor: Dmitri Liss
Chief Chorus Master: Valery Borisov
Director: Mikhail Kislyarov
Information and tickets
6 July, 18:00
Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Conductor: Dmitry Liss
In program:
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36
Suite from the opera The Golden Cockerel
The Battle at Kerzhents from the opera The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh
Spanish Capriccio, Op. 34
Scheherazade. Symphonic suite, Op. 35
7 July, 18:00
Rimsky-Korsakov Gala
Part I
Procession of the Nobles from the opera-ballet Mlada
Levko’s Song “The Sun Is Low” from the opera May Nigth
Konstantin Artemiev
Song About the Mayor from the opera May Nigth
Oleg Dolgov
Tsaritsa of Shemakha’s Aria “Answer me, all-seeing star” (Hymn to the Sun) from the opera The Golden Cockerel
Guzel Sharipova
Polonaise from the opera Christmas Eve
Oksana’s Aria “Why are people saying...” from the opera Christmas Eve
Anna Shapovalova
“Ocean-Sea Blue”
Introduction to the opera Sadko
Volkhova’s Lullaby from the opera Sadko
Albina Latipova
Wedding Song “The fish was swimming from Novgorod” from the opera Sadko
Song of the Varangian merchant “The stormy waves smash on the somber cliffs” from the opera Sadko
Vladislav Popov
Song of the Indian merchant “There are countless diamonds in the stone caves” from the opera Sadko
Konstantin Artemiev
Duet of Sadko and Volkhova from the opera Sadko
Svetlana Lachina
Oleg Dolgov
Scene of Sadko with Chorus “Oh the high, oh so high is the sky above” from the opera Sadko
Oleg Dolgov
Svetlana Lachina
Konstantin Artemiev
Vladislav Popov
Ksenia Dudnikova
Part II
Skomorokhs’ Dance of from the opera The Snow Maiden
Swan-Princess’ Aria “You, Tsarevich, are my saviour” from the opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Albina Latipova
The Scene of Guidon’s Coronation “Offer up praise, all the land” from the opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Tsar Berendey’s Procession from the opera The Snow Maiden
Fevronia’s Aria “Oh you forest, my forest” from the opera The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevronia
Svetlana Lachina
The Three Miracles from the opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Shrovetide “Early this morning the cocks began to crow” from the opera The Snow Maiden
Snow Maiden’s Aria “Going to pick berries with my friends” from the opera The Snow Maiden
Guzel Sharipova
Lel’s Song “The cloud and the thunder made a pact” from the opera The Snow Maiden
Ksenia Dudnikova
Scene of the Spring Fairy and the Birds from the opera The Snow Maiden
Ksenia Dudnikova
Choir “We’ve sowed millet” from the opera The Snow Maiden
Final Choir “Light and power” from the opera The Snow Maiden
All soloists
The Bolshoi Theatre Chorus and Orchestra
Conductor: Dmitri Liss
Chief Chorus Master: Valery Borisov
Director: Mikhail Kislyarov
Information and tickets