PERFORMERS:
Polina Osetinskaya (piano)
Maria Fedotova (flute)
Maxim Novikov (viola)
Alexei Lukirsky (violin)
Karen Sargsian (duduk)
The Mariinsky String Orchestra
Conductor: Anton Gakkel
PROGRAMME:
Comitas
Four songs to Armenian folk themes created by Sergei Aslamazian:
The Red Kerchief
Cloudy
As Shapely as a Plane Tree
The Little Partridge
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Concerto for Flute and Strings in D Minor, WQ 22
Samuel Barber
Adagio for Strings
Johann Sebastian Bach
Piano Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1052
Georgs Pelēcis
Ashug’s Story for viola, duduk and strings (world premiere)
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Meditation (arrangement for violin and strings)