Beethoven Hall

20 April, 19:30
Part I

Pyotr TCHAIKOVSKY

“I Bless You, Forests” on poem by Alexei Tolstoy, оp. 47 No. 5
“A Tear Trembles” on poem by Alexei Tolstoy, op. 6 No. 4
“No Response, or Word, or Greeting” on poem by Alexei Apukhtin, op. 28 No. 5
“Why?” on poem by Lev Mey, op. 28 No. 3
“The Corals” on poem by Lev Mey after Wladyslaw Syrokomla, op. 28 No. 2 

Nocturne for cello and piano, op. 19 No. 4
Valse sentimentale, op. 51 No. 6

Transcription for cello and piano

“The dim light of the candleflickers” (“Night”) on poem by Daniil Rathaus, op. 73 No. 2
“I Should Like in a Single Word” on poem by Lev Mey after Heinrich Heine
“Sleepless Nights” on poem by Alexei Apukhtin, op. 60 No. 6
“I Opened the Window” on poem by Konstantin Romanov, op. 63 No. 2
“Amid the Din of the Ball” on poem by Alexei Tolstoy, op. 38 No. 3


Part II

Sergei RACHMANINOV

“At the Gates of the Holy Abode” on poem by Mikhail Lermontov
“We Shall Rest” on text from the play “Uncle Vanya” by Anton Chekhov, op. 26 No. 3
“Do not Sing, My Beauty” on poem by Alexander Pushkin, op. 4 No. 4
“Fate” on poem by Alexei Apukhtin, op. 28 No. 5

“How nice it is here”, op. 21 No. 7
Transcription for cello and piano

Vocalise, op. 34 No. 14
Transcription for cello and piano

“Oh, No, I pray, Don't Leave” on poem by Dmitry Merezhkovsky, op. 4 No. 1
“In the Silence of the Secret Night” on poem by Afanasy Fet, оp. 4 No. 3
“Night is Mournful” on poem by Ivan Bunin, op. 26 No. 12
“Letter to K.S. Stanislavsky from S. Rachmaninov”


Piano part: Margarita Apukhtina
Cello solo: Arseny Kotlyarevsky