On 2 November 2014 the Bolshoi Wind Quintet will give two concerts at the Norilsk College of Arts Concert Hall.
The first, Stars of Russia’s Bolshoi Theatre for the Children of Norilsk, begins at 14:00. The musicians will perform selections from their repertoire and talk with their young listeners.
The second starts at 19:00. In the first half each musician appears as a soloist, and the performers also join forces in duos and trios. The second half features the full quintet.
Part One
• Vitaly Buyanovsky: Hunting — Alexei Raev, horn
• Ennio Morricone: Theme from The Mission — Sergei Lysenko, oboe
• Saint-Saëns: Tarantella for flute, clarinet and piano — Nikolai Popov and Sergei Petrov
• Béla Kovács: Hommage à Johann Strauss — Sergei Petrov, clarinet
• Ravel: Pièce en forme de habanera — Andrei Rudometkin, bassoon
• Poulenc: Sonata for clarinet and bassoon — Sergei Petrov and Andrei Rudometkin
• Paul Taffanel: Fantasy on Themes from Weber’s Der Freischütz — Nikolai Popov, flute
Part Two
• Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Overture, arranged for wind quintet
• Alyabyev: Quintet for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn
• Sergei Lysenko: Fantasy on Themes from Tchaikovsky’s The Queen of Spades
• Svetlanov: A Day in the Country
• Nikolai Popov: Carnival of Animals and Insects
For concert information in Norilsk, call 48-53-28.
