Closing. Symphojaz

Description

For the second year in a row, the Denis Matsuev Summer Festival has become the country's largest open-air classical music festival. In the very heart of ancient Suzdal, the white—stone Kremlin, eight concerts of academic and jazz music were held on a new stage with the participation of Denis Matsuev, leading Russian ensembles, world—renowned soloists and rising stars of the performing arts.

Among the participants of the festival are the State Orchestra of the Republic of Tatarstan under the direction of Alexander Sladkovsky, the Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Valery Gergiev, Ivan Nikiforchin and Alexey Rubin, the Vladimir Gubernatorial Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Vasilisa Markina and Oleg Khudyakov, the Stradivarius Ensemble of the Mariinsky Theater under the direction of Lorenz Nasturik-Gershovici, Denis Matsuev, Hibla Gerzmava, Ildar Abdrazakov, Christophe Barati and other stars of the academic and jazz scene, as well as young soloists– are laureates of international competitions.

On July 19, the closing ceremony of the Denis Matsuev Summer Festival will take place at the museum complex of the Suzdal Kremlin.The concert will feature improvisations and jazz fantasies on themes by E.Grieg, A.Khachaturian, N.Rimsky-Korsakov, J.S.Bach, M. Mussorgsky, A.Borodin, K. Boling, original compositions by Andrei Ivanov, Denis Matsuev and others.

PERFORMERS:

Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra,

The conductor is Ivan Nikiforchin.

Soloists:

Denis Matsuev (piano);

Borislav Strulev (cello);

Ekaterina Mochalova (domra);

Andrey Ivanov (double bass);

Sofia Tyurina (saxophone);

Sofia Wieland (flute);

David Tkebuchava (drums);

Arkady Shilkloper (French horn, Alpine horn);