Beethoven. Shchedrin

PROGRAMME:
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Soloist: Mao Fujita (piano), recipient of the 2^nd prize at the Tchaikovsky International Competition (2019)

Rodion Shchedrin
Festive Overture

Rodion Shchedrin
The Adventures of a Monkey (world premiere)
a musical narrative based on Mikhail Zoshchenko's eponymous tale, a concerto for narrator, trumpet, horn, flute, harp and two percussionists accompanied by string orchestra and cembalo in memory of Maya Plisetskaya who dearly loved this story
(Musical materials provided by SCHOTT MUSIC GmbH & Co, Mainz, Germany)
Narrator: Polina Malikova (Tolstun)
Timur Martynov (trumpet)
Alexander Afanasiev (horn)
Sofia Viland (flute)
Sofia Kiprskaya (harp)
Sergei Buranov (percussion)
Gleb Logvinov (percussion)
Eduard Kiprsky (cembalo)
Viktor Korotich (artistic whistling)

The Mariinsky Orchestra
Conductor: Valery Gergiev