What’s On: archive: Two Worlds of Two Maestros International Festival



	TWO WORLDS OF TWO MAESTROS International Festival to Commemorate the Bicentenary of Richard Wagner's and Giuseppe Verdi's Birth October 25 – November 10, 2013
	In the Mirror Foyer 24 October’13 Thursday 18:00 Verdi's Songs Concert in two parts The programme comprises Verdi's vocal and chamber compositions Learn more… Soloists Maksim Kuzmin-Karavayev, Vasily Ladyuk, Ekaterina Mironycheva, Georgy Faradzhev Piano Dmitry Sibirtsev Сlarinet Boris Sokol Flutes Pyotr Senin, Yury Pryalkin …close
	25 October’13 Friday 18:00 Giuseppe Verdi Rigoletto Opera in three acts Boris Statsenko (Germany) as Rigoletto Conductor Fabio Mastrangelo (Italy) Learn more… Conductor Fabio Mastrangelo Stage Director Ralf Långbaсka Set and Costume Designer Lennart Mörk Choirmasters Natalya Popovich, Victor Kuturaev Lighting Designer Gleb Filshtinsky Duke of Mantua Nurlan Bekmukhambetov Rigoletto Boris Statsenko Gilda Galina Koroleva Sparafucile Vitaly Efanov Maddalena Agunda Kulaeva Count Monterone Vladimir Kudashev Marullo Sergey Sheremet Borsa Maxim Ostroukhov Count Ceprano Anatoly Grigoriev Countess Ceprano Olga Terentieva Giovanna Alexandra Saulskaya-Shulyatieva Warder Sergey Tarasov Page Ekaterina Kichigina …close
	26 October’13 Saturday 18:00 Viva Verdi! Gala concert in two parts Maria Luigia Borsi (Italy), Kristian Benedikt (Lithuania) Learn more… Soloists, Choir and Orchestra of the Novaya Opera Conductor Vasily Valitov Choirmaster Andrey Lazarev Soloists Anastasia Belukova, Kristian Benedikt, Alexander Bogdanov, Maria Luigia Borsi, Anton Bochkaryov, Andrey Breus, Anton Vinogradov, Mikhail Gubsky, Oleg Dolgov, Vitaly Efanov, Sergey Kanygin, Alexander Kisselev, Galina Koroleva, Ilya Kuzmin, Agunda Kulaeva, Vasily Ladyuk, Dmitry Orlov, Tatyana Pechnikova, Sergey Polyakov, Alexander Popov, Dmitry Pianov, Alexandra Saulskaya-Shulyatieva, Elena Svechnikova, Alexander Skvarko, Elizaveta Soina, Tatyana Tabachuk, Olga Terentieva, Elena Terentieva, Georgy Faradzhev, Elvira Khokhlova …close
	27 October’13 Sunday 18:00 Giuseppe Verdi Il trovatore Opera in two acts Maria Luigia Borsi (Italy) as Leonora Kristian Benedikt (Lithuania) as Manrico Learn more… Conductor Evgeny Samoilov Stage Director Marco Gandini Set Designer Italo Grassi Costume Designer Simona Morresi Lighting Designer Virginio Levrio Choirmasters Natalya Popovich, Victor Kuturaev Leonora Maria Luigia Borsi Manrico Kristian Benedikt Count di Luna Andjey Beletsky Azucena Margarita Nekrasova Ferrando Vladimir Kudashev Ines Victoria Shevtsova Ruiz Dmitry Pianov An old gypsy Dmitry Orlov A messanger Marat Gareyev …close
	1 November’13 Friday 18:00 Richard Wagner Lohengrin Opera in three acts Marius Vlad (Romania) as Lohengrin Mona Somm (Switzerland) as Ortrud Learn more… Conductor Jan Latham-Koenig Stage Director Kasper Holten Stage Director assistant Mette Hedegaard Set and Costume Designer Steffen Aarfing Lighting Designer Jesper Kongshaug Choirmasters Natalya Popovich, Victor Kuturaev, Andrey Lazarev, Igor Manko Lohengrin Marius Vlad Elsa Galina Badikovskaya Ortrud Mona Somm Telramund Andrey Breus King Heinrich Vladimir Kudashev King's Herald Sergey Tarasov …close
	In the Mirror Foyer 2 November’13 Saturday 18:00 Wagner and His Contemporaries Concert in two parts Part 1 Wagner’s Wesendonck Lieder Excerpts from Wagner’s operas (piano transcriptions by Liszt) Elena Popovskaya (soprano) Pavel Nersessian (piano) Part 2 Compositions by Bethoven, Weber, Brahms, Wolf, Nietzsche and Medtner Learn more… Novaya Opera Soloists Anastasia Bibicheva, Olga Ionova, Ekaterina Kichigina, Dmitry Orlov, Elena Popovskaya, Valeria Pfister, Georgy Faradzhev, Elvira Khokhlova Denis Golubev, oboe Piano Tatyana Sotnikova …close
	3 November’13 Sunday 17:00 Richard Wagner Tristan und Isolde Music drama in three acts premiere Veniamin Egorov as Tristan Edith Haller (Italy) as Isolde Learn more… Music Director and Conductor Jan Latham-Koenig Stage Director Nicola Raab Set and Costume Designer George Souglides Lighting Designer Aivar Salikhov Choirmaster Yulia Senyukova Tristan Veniamin Egorov (debut) Isolde Edith Haller Marke, King of Cornwall Vitaly Efanov Brangäne Anastasia Bibicheva Kurwenal Artyom Garnov Melot Alexander Skvarko A young sailor Dmitry Pianov A steersman Anatoly Grigoriev A shepherd Maxim Ostroukhov …close
	10 November’13 Sunday 18:00 Matti Salminen Concert in two parts The programme comprises excerpts from Verdi's and Wagner's operas Novaya Opera Orchestra Conductor Eri Klas (Estonia) Learn more… The Orchestra of the Novaya Opera Theatre …close