Festival "Another space"

On 2, 5 and 6 November 2016 State orchestra of Russia "Evgeny Svetlanov" will take part in the V International festival of contemporary music "Another space". Orchestra's performances programme will include pieces by G. Ustvolskaya, K. Stockhausen, P. Boulez, D. Kurtag, J. Adams, V. Martynov, O. Pajberdin, V. Nikolaev. A number of world and Russian premieres will take place.

Artistic director of the festival Vladimir JUROWSKI: "Festival 'Another space' exists for everyone who has ears and wants to hear something new! It is for everyone, whose minds and hearts can see past numerous aesthetics doctrines, who are open to astonishing art".

Concerts will be held in the Tchaikovsky concert hall, starting 19:00.


PROGRAMME

2 November

Kurtag - "A Little Solemn Music" for orchestra
Boulez - "Rituel in memoriam Bruno Maderna" for large chamber orchestra in eight groups
Martynov - "Dancing with the Dead Friend" for piano and orchestra
Ustvolskaya - Symphony No. 2
Payberdin - "Vox" for symphony orchestra (orchestra version 2016 premiere)
Nikolaev - "Phantoms" for symphony orchestra (world premiere)

Soloist - Aleksey Lyubimov (piano)
Igor Yatsko (recitation)
Conductor - Vladimir Jurowski


5 November

Stockhausen - "Gruppen" for three orchestras (Russian premiere)

State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia "Evgeny Svetlanov'
Hajibeyov Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra
Ensemble "Questa musica"
Conductors - Vladimir Jurowski, Fuad Ibragimov, Filipp Chizhevsky


6 November

Adams - "El Niño" (Russian premiere)

Soloists - Rosemary Joshua (soprano), Michelle DeYoung (mezzo-soprano), Maksim Mikhailov (bass), Daniel Bubeck (countertenor), Brian Cummings (countertenor), Steven Rickards (countertenor)
Yurlov Russian State Academic Choir
Estonian national male choir
Conductor - Vladimir Jurowski