A concert by the orchestra conducted by Yuri Bashmet will take place at the National Centre RUSSIA on June 12
On June 12
at 19:00, the National Centre RUSSIA will host a concert dedicated to Russia
Day. It is part of the All-Russian classical music marathon
"Cantata.Russia." That evening, classical music from across the
country will bring listeners together as a symbol of unity, spirituality and
the richness of Russian culture.
The concert
will begin with the performance of the National Anthem of the Russian
Federation and a live broadcast from 12 regions participating in the marathon.
The State
Symphony Orchestra "New Russia," led by Artistic Director and
Principal Conductor Yuri Bashmet, will perform on stage. The programme includes
works by Mikhail Glinka, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Alexander Borodin, Pyotr
Tchaikovsky, Sergei Prokofiev and Dmitri Shostakovich.
The audience
will also enjoy performances by People's Artist of Russia and opera singer
Ildar Abdrazakov, the A. A. Yurlov State Academic Choir of Russia, and
mezzo-soprano Valeria Torunova.
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