Valery Gergiev, Denis Matsuev and Christophe Barati

Description

For the second year in a row, the Denis Matsuev Summer Festival will be 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 will take place 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 17, a concert of symphonic music will take place at the museum complex of the Suzdal Kremlin, which will be attended by Denis Matsuev, Christophe Barati and the Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Valery Gergiev.

IN THE PROGRAM:

R.Shchedrin. Concerto No. 1 for orchestra ("Naughty Ditties");

M.Bruch. Concerto No. 1 for violin and orchestra;

N. Rimsky-Korsakov. Spanish capriccio;

S. Rachmaninov. Concerto No. 3 for piano and orchestra.

PERFORMERS:

Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra,

Conductor – Valery Gergiev;

Soloists:

Denis Matsuev (piano),

Christophe Barati (violin).

The presenter is Alexey Barabanov.