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Running time:
2 parts by 40 minutes
6+
10 April 2021 Saturday 19.00 Grand hall
19.00 Grand hall

Berio. Stravinsky. Haydn
Questa Musica
Svetlana Kasyan, soprano

Conductor – Filipp Chizhevsky
The concert program includes the music of the 18th century classic Haydn and the 20th century neoclassics Stravinsky and Berio.

Philip Chizhevsky directs the most outstanding projects of the capital, collaborates with leading Russian and foreign orchestras, including Tokio New City Orchestra, Brno Philharmonic Orchestra, Brandenburgische Staatsorchester, Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra. In 2008, together with Maria Griliches, he founded the ensemble “Questa Musica”. With the ensemble, he has carried out many projects in Russia and abroad, including the production of Purcell's opera “The Fairy Queen”, “The Stories of a Soldier” by Stravinsky, an opera series at the Electrotheatre (world premieres of operas by leading Russian composers: Dmitry Kurlyandsky, Boris Filanovsky, Alexei Syumak, Sergei Nevsky, Alexey Sysoev and Vladimir Rannev) and others.

Svetlana Kasyan was graduated from the Moscow State Conservatory in 2011. In 2010 she won Second Prize in the Feodor Chaliapin International Singing Competition, and in 2011 she won First Prize at the 5th China International Vocal Competition, and participated in the Domingo-Cafritz Young Artists Program at Washington National Opera. Svetlana then became a member of the Bolshoi Young Singers Academy for three years. Svetlana has made many important debuts, including her debut at Teatro La Fenice as Cio-Cio-San, Madama Butterfly in 2013 and at Theater St Gallen as the title role in Tosca in 2016, a role she repeated for her house debut at Teatro dell’Opera di Roma at the start of this season. She has worked with conductors including Gianandrea Noseda, Riccardo Frizza, Omer Meir Wellber, and Aldo Sisillo.