Soloists: Georgy Rostomian (xylophone), Sofia Kiprskaya (harp), Aglaya Shuplyakova (flute), Mikhail Fomin (percussion) and Sergei Buranov (marimba) Percussion de foi duo for percussion instruments comprising Anton Nazarko and Vladimir Belov
The bell-ringers’ ensemble comprising Andrei Ivanov, Kristina Tonkikh, Mikhail Peskov and Andrei Koziev
The Renaissance Percussion ensemble comprising: Mikhail Vedunkin, Yevgeny Zhikalov, Vladislav Ivanov, Fyodor Khandrikov, Tatiana Cheryomukhina, Arseny Shuplyakov
Pavel Stepanov and the Sky Rhythm rudimentary drummers
The programme includes:
Georgy Sviridov
The suite Time, Forward! (arrangement for percussion by Arseny Shuplyakov)
John Beck
Overture for Percussion Ensemble
Aram Khachaturian
Lezghinka from the ballet Gayaneh (arrangement for percussion by Yuri Alexeyev)
Mark Ford
Afta Stuba!
Jean-Michel Damase
Concertino for harp and strings (arrangement for harp and percussion by Vladislav Ivanov)
Nebojsa Živković
Trio per Uno
Gabriel Fauré
Pavane (arrangement for flute and percussion by Arseny Shuplyakov)
Viktor Grishin
To Li Biao
Nebojsa Živković – Percussion de foi
Serbian Game for marimba and percussion
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
The Flight of the Bumble-Bee from the opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan (arrangement for percussion by Max Lech)
Traditional and original bell-ringing
Yuri Alexeyev
March
Pavel Stepanov and Sky Rhythm
Concert on the Square
Dmitry Shostakovich
Entr’acte for percussion from the opera The Nose
Thomas Gauger
Gainsborough for percussion ensemble
The Terem Quartet
Pyotr Ilyich Walking along the Fontanka: fantasia No 2 on themes from Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s album The Seasons (arrangement for percussion by Vladislav Ivanov)
Ney Rosauro
Brazilian Myths for percussion quartet
Minoru Miki
Marimba Spiritual for marimba and three percussion instruments
Viktor Grishin
Great Russia