Contemporary Past Music Festival in St. Petersburg

Festival Events:

Programming II Contemporary Past Music Festival 2010:

• June 23 — American Music, a ХХ Century
  Albert BARBETA, Artistic Director
  
  • Piano Evening — Cage, Carter, Feldman, Ives, Copland, Foss, Vigeland, Barber, works of the invited composers.
    Performers — N.Mazhara, P.Raikerous, T.Dunne, N.Vigeland, A.Makhnev, A.Glazkov etc.
    Venue — St.-Petersburg Academic Philharmonic, Small Hall
    Nevsky pr., 30, 19:00
    Tickets — on sale at the city box offices and at the box office of the Small Hall (100, 250, 300 rub.)
• June 24 — American Music, a ХХ Century Albert BARBETA, Artistic Director
  
  • Lecture of Prof. Nils Vigeland (USA)
    “Morton Feldman: Notation And Composition” (in English with Russian translation).
    Venue — St.-Petersburg State Conservatory Named After N.Rimsky-Korsakov Conference Hall (aud. №9), 15:00
    Teatralnaya Sq., 3
    Entrance Free (Please register in advance: 8-904-550-64-88, goryashina@amspb.org)
• June 25 — American Music, a ХХ Century
  Albert BARBETA, Artistic Director
  
  • Masterclass with selected composition students
    Prof. Nils Vigeland (USA)
    Venue — Composers’ House
    B.Morskaya str, 45, 12:00
    Entrance Free
• June 26 — American Music, a ХХ Century
  Albert BARBETA, Artistic Director
  
  • Lecture of Prof. Nils Vigeland (USA)
    “Objectifying Charles Ives” (in English with Russian translation).
    American Corner In St. Petersburg
    Venue — Mayakovsky Central City Public Library
    Fontanka Embankment, 46, 12:00
    Entrance Free (Please register in advance: 571-15-89, amcor@pl.spb.ru)
• June 27 — American Music, a ХХ Century
  Albert BARBETA, Artistic Director
  
  • Chamber Evening — Cage, Carter, Feldman, works of the invited composers (on Vladimir Nabokov poems).
    World Premiere of Nils Vigeland’s “Summer Harbour With Circle Dance”
    Performers: Wind Quintet Of Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, Avant-garde Quartet. Pavel Napalkov, baritone, Alexis Soriano, conductor
    Venue — St.-Petersburg Academic Philharmonic, Small Hall
    Nevsky pr., 30, 18:00
    Tickets — on sale at the city box offices and at the box office of the Small Hall (100, 250, 300 rub.)

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