Featuring Oxana Skorik, Timur Askerov, Ekaterina Kondaurova
Featuring Tatiana Serjan, Zinaida Tsarenko, Nazhmiddin Mavlyanov, Alexey Markov, Yevgeny Nikitin, Yakov Strizhak
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Featuring Olga Pudova, Larisa Yudina, Dmitry Voropaev, Denis Begansky, Philipp Yevich
The Mariinsky Stradivarius Ensemble
Soloist and conductor: Lorenz Nasturica-Herschcowici
Featuring Nadezhda Batoeva, Maxim Zyuzin, Konstantin Zverev, Alexei Timofeyev, Yaroslav Baibordin
Featuring Maria Shirinkina, Alexander Sergeev, Roman Belyakov, Roman Malyshev, Maxim Izmestiev
Featuring Zhanna Dombrovskaya, Irina Shishkova, Dmitry Golovnin, Vyacheslav Vasiliev, Maharram Huseynov, Ilya Bannik
Featuring Inara Kozlovskaya, Zinaida Tsarenko, Yaramir Nizamutdinov, Pavel Yankovsky, Mikhail Petrenko, Gennady Bezzubenkov
Featuring Irina Churilova, Anna Kiknadze, Akhmed Agadi, Alexey Markov, Mikhail Petrenko, Vladimir Feliauer
Featuring Mikhail Kolelishvili, Igor Barbakov, Viktoria Yastrebova, Yulia Suleimanova
Featuring Andrei Serov, Igor Morozov, Yekaterina Sergeyeva, Yekaterina Latysheva
Featuring Boris Stepanov, Olga Pudova, Kristina Gontsa, Roman Arndt, Gevorg Grigoryan
Conductor: Justus Frantz
Featuring Denis Zakirov, Antonina Vesenina, Yekaterina Goncharova, Tatiana Serjan, Evelina Agabalaeva, Gleb Peryazev, Vladimir Feliauer
Soloists: Yuan Jie (piano), Anna Denisova (soprano), Zinaida Tsarenko (mezzo-soprano)
The Mariinsky Chorus and Orchestra
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Featuring Isabella Andriasyn, Daria Riabokon, Zlata Bulycheva, Yevgeny Akimov, Klim Tikhonov, Yaroslav Petryanik, Denis Begansky
Featuring Aigul Khismatullina, Yevgeny Akhmedov, Yegor Chubakov, Yakov Strizhak
Featuring Mikhail Vekua, Irina Churilova, Tatiana Pavlovskaya, Vladislav Kupriyanov, Yevgeny Nikitin, Stanislav Leontiev, Yevgeny Ulanov
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Featuring Antonina Vesenina, Klim Tikhonov, Anna Kiknadze, Andrei Serov
Featuring Zinaida Tsarenko, Anzhelika Minasova, Alexander Mikhailov, Stanislav Trofimov, Vadim Kravets, Pavel Yankovsky, Oleg Sychov
Featuring Gamid Abdulov, Evelina Agabalaeva, Yekaterina Savinkova, Zhanna Dombrovskaya, Stanislav Leontiev
Soloist: Elizaveta Ukrainskaia (piano)
The St Petersburg Northern Sinfonia Orchestra
Conductor: Fabio Mastrangelo
On 3 September at 14:00 at the Concert Hall of the Mariinsky Theatre soloists of the opera company together with the Mariinsky Chorus and the Mariinsky Orchestra under the baton of Valery Gergiev will dedicate a concert to the memory of the great Russian composer Rodion Shchedrin, who passed away on 29 August
In the new season the Mariinsky Theatre continues to honour the great Austrian composer Gustav Mahler, whose 165th anniversary is being widely celebrated this year. At the beginning of September Valery Gergiev and the Mariinsky Orchestra will present works by the symphonic genius at the Moscow Concert Hall Zaryadye, while a combined symphony orchestra of the Mariinsky and Bolshoi theatres will perform under maestro Gergiev on the Historic Stage of the Bolshoi Theatre
On 11 September the Festival of Chinese Culture will open in St Petersburg at the New Stage of the Mariinsky Theatre and will continue on 15 September in Moscow at the Main Stage of the Maly Theatre
In the early hours of today, at the age of ninety-two, the great Russian composer Rodion Shchedrin passed away. The world has lost not only one of the foremost creative figures of our age, but an artist whose voice has become part of the very fabric of modern music
On 25 and 26 July the Concert Hall of the Mariinsky Theatre will host the premiere of a new production of Sorochintsy Fair, the final opera by Modest Musorgsky. This staging will mark the closing premiere of the Mariinsky Theatre’s 242nd season. The production is directed and choreographed by Ilya Ustyantsev, with set design by Yekaterina Malinina, costume technology by Maria Sedykh, and lighting by Vadim Brodsky. Its musical director is Valery Gergiev