PERFORMERS:
Denis Matsuev (piano)
Borislav Strulyov (cello)
Ekaterina Mochalova
Andrei Ivanov (double bass)
Sofia Viland (flute)
Sofia Tyurina (saxophone)
David Tkebuchava (drums)
The Mariinsky Orchestra of the Primorsky Stage
Conductor: Anton Shnitkin
PROGRAMME:
Improvisations by Denis Matsuev and Andrei Ivanov on themes from the incidental music by Edvard Grieg to Henrik Ibsen’s play Peer Gynt
Improvisations by Andrei Ivanov and Ekaterina Mochalova on the “Sabre Dance” theme from the ballet Gayane by Aram Khachaturian
Improvisations by Andrei Ivanov on the “Flight of the Bumblebee” theme from the opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Andrei Ivanov
“Fly away”, a medley of themes by Alexander Borodin and Paul Desmond, symphonic jazz arrangement by Alexei Popkov
Johann Sebastian Bach – Maceo Pinkard
“Georgia Brown’s Scherzo” (the Badinerie from Orchestral suite No. 2 and the standard "Sweet Georgia Brown"), jazz arrangement by Denis Matsuev and Andrei Ivanov, orchestration by Alexei Popkov
Denis Matsuev
Ballad
Chick Corea
“Spain”
Camille Saint-Saëns
“The Swan” from the zoological fantasy The Carnival of the Animals, orchestration by Andrei Ivanov
Sergey Dreznin
Improvisation on themes by Isaak Dunayevsky from the film Circus
Andrei Ivanov
“Fiesta”
The highlighting of performances by age represents recommendations.
This highlighting is being used in accordance with Federal Law N139-FZ dated 28 July 2012 “On the introduction of changes to the Federal Law ‘On the protection of children from information that may be harmful to their health and development’ and other legislative acts of the Russian Federation.”
