The programme includes:
Kursk Songs
Three chorus to words by Russian poets: About Lost Youth, How Song Was Born and Sing Me the Song You Sang before
Dawn Beat from the cycle Pushkin’s Garland
Two songs to words by Alexander Prokofiev: A Field to the Left, a Field to the Right and Our Motherland is Russia
Three choruses to Alexei Tolstoy’s tragedy Tsar Fyodor Ivanovich: Prayer, Sacred Love, Penitential Verse
The cantata Nightly Clouds to poetry by Alexander Blok
Icon from the cycle Songs of Troubled Times
Mariinsky Theatre Chorus
Principal Chorus Master and Conductor – Andrei Petrenko