EN / RU

Running time:
2 parts by 45 minutes
6+
31 October 2022 Monday 19.00 Grand hall
19.00 Grand hall

Alexander Fiseysky, organ


Alexander Fiseisky completed his education at the Moscow Conservatory. He has performed with many eminent orchestras, soloists and singers. The musician's partners were V. Gergiev, V. Fedoseev, M. Yansons, V. Minin, E. Obraztsova. His performing art was presented in more than 30 countries of the world. The solo concerts of the musician have taken place in such famous halls as the National Cathedral in Washington, the Church of St. Trinity in New York, Notre Dame Cathedral, St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna, Cologne Cathedral, Westminster Abbey and St. Basil's Cathedral Paul in London, Royal College of Cambridge and Queen's College of Oxford. Significant events in the performing career of Alexander Fiseysky are associated with the name of I. S. Bach. He dedicated his first solo concert to this composer. Repeatedly performed a cycle of all Bach's organ works in the cities of Russia and the former USSR. A. Fiseisky celebrated the 250th anniversary of the death of Bach in 2000 with a unique series of concerts, four times performing all the organ works of the great German composer in his homeland. Moreover, in Dusseldorf, this cycle was performed by Alexander Fiseisky for one day. Starting this unique action dedicated to the memory of I.S. Bach at 6.30 a.m., the Russian musician completed it at 1.30 a.m. the next day, having spent 19 hours behind the organ almost without a break! CDs with recordings of fragments of the Düsseldorf "organ marathon" published by the German company Griola. Alexander Fiseisky was listed in the World Records Book (Russian analogue of the Guinness Book of Records). In the seasons 2017–2020 A. Fiseisky performs the cycle “All Organ Works of I. S. Bach” (15 programs) in the Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul in Moscow.