Saturday 22 September 2018 7:30PM
Olena Tokar soprano; Pavel Kolgatin tenor; Nikolay Didenko bass; Iain Burnside piano
Medtner, Glinka, Borodin and more
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Change of Programme
The programme for this concert has been amended from previously advertised and will now be as listed below:
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- Olena Tokar soprano
- Pavel Kolgatin tenor
- Nikolay Didenko bass
- Iain Burnside piano
The opening concert takes a wide overview of Russian song over the course of a century from Glinka to Shostakovich, and includes some important lesser-known figures among the more familiar names.
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Nicolas Medtner (1880-1951)
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- The Singer Op. 29 No. 2
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Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (1804-1857)
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- I remember that wonderful moment
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Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin (c.1833-1887)
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- For the shores of thy far native land
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
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- The Nightingale Op. 60 No. 4
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Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
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- A flock of passing clouds Op. 42 No. 3
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César Cui (1835-1918)
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- The statue at Tsarskoye Selo Op. 57 No. 17
- The Last Flowers Op. 19 No. 5
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Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936)
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- Drinking Song Op. 60 No. 1
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Nicolas Medtner
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- The Rose Op. 29 No. 6
- The Flower Op. 36 No. 2
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Vladimir Vlasov
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- The Fountain of Bakhchisaray
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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- Zemfira's song
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Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomïzhsky (1813-1869)
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- The night zephyr stirs the air
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Alexander Glazunov
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- Dream Op. 60 No. 4
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Nicolas Medtner
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- Incantation Op. 29 No. 7
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- Interval
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Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975)
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- Jenny Op. 62 No. 4
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Nikolay Myaskovsky
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- My heart's in the Highlands
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Dmitry Shostakovich
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- O wert thou in the cauld blast Op. 62 No. 2
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Nikolay Myaskovsky
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- Mary
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Dmitry Shostakovich
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- Macpherson's Farewell Op. 62 No. 3
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Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
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- Before my window Op. 26 No. 10
- The muse Op. 34 No. 1
- How painful for me Op. 21 No. 12
- Fate Op. 21 No. 1
- Night is mournful Op. 26 No. 12
- They answered Op. 21 No. 4
- Lilacs Op. 21 No. 5
- Letter to K.S. Stanislavsky
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