Vladimir Spivakov "Bach Hour. Love the World!"

Exclusive concert program “Bach Hour. Love the world! ”, Prepared by the outstanding musician - violinist and conductor Vladimir Spivakov for the first time will sound in the Northern capital and will become a real Christmas present for all fans of the maestro, as well as true musical aesthetes.

On December 19, at 19.00, the St. Petersburg audience will have a rare chance to hear the spiritual works of Johann Sebastian Bach, not in the usual orchestral performance for the modern listener, but in the traditional style of home music playing for the composer. Such a non-trivial presentation of musical material in the masterly performance of remarkable musicians was very enthusiastically received by the public in many countries of the world.

Together with Vladimir Teodorovich, the program will be performed by soloists of the orchestras headed by him: artists of the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia violinist Timur Pirverdiev and pianist Zoya Abolits, as well as cellist of the Moscow Virtuosi chamber orchestra Dmitry Prokofiev. Decoration of the evening will be the performance of the soloist of the New Opera Theater Anastasia Belukova.

It is noteworthy that in such a chamber composition of performers, Maestro Spivakov performed in Petersburg exactly 60 years ago, at the very beginning of his career.

The concert was organized by SPb GBUK Petersburg Concert.

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Vladimir Teodorovich Spivakov - Soviet and Russian conductor, violinist, teacher. People’s Artist of the USSR. Laureate of the USSR State Prize. Laureate of the State Prize of Russia.

Artistic director and chief conductor of the Russian National Philharmonic Orchestra and the Moscow Virtuosi State Chamber Orchestra, president of the Moscow International House of Music.

Timur Pirverdiev (violin) - Laureate of international competitions in Russia, Italy, Poland and Germany. Repeatedly took part in international master classes (in Germany and Israel). Since 2008, Timur Pirverdiyev is a teacher at the Moscow Conservatory. Since 2013 - the second accompanist of the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia under the direction of maestro Vladimir Spivakov.

Dmitry Prokofiev (cello) - laureate of international competitions, soloist of the Moscow Virtuosi chamber orchestra, teacher of the Moscow Conservatory P.I. Tchaikovsky.

Zoya Abolits (harpsichord) is a laureate of international chamber music festivals in the USA and Japan.

Anastasia Belukova is a young soloist of the Novaya Opera Theater. Laureate of the All-Russian contest "Romansiada 2006".