St.Petersburg Palaces International Music Foundation on initiative and in collaboration with the Proscenium Cultural Association present MUSIC WITHOUT BORDERS. The program performed by the Artistic Director, the founder and the president of the St.Petersburg Palaces Foundation and Festival, Maria Safariants (Russia), by famous Italian musicians Federico Mondelci (saxophone) and Simone Zanchini (accordion) and by 22 string musicians of the renowned Orchestre Métropolitain conducted by famous Constantine Orbelian (United States).
In this program, classics and the present, Russian soul and Argentinean passion, musical masterpieces in unique arrangements and world best artists meet together.
PROGRAM
1st part
Arensky. Variations on a Tchaikovsky’s theme, op. 35a (‘15)
Rachmaninov. Vocalise (arrangement for saxophone and strings) (‘5)
Piazzolla. Tango-suite for saxophone and orchestra (‘25)
2nd part
Smelkov. Autumn Terzines for violin, saxophone and orchestra (‘11)
Elegy, Romance, Nocturne
Piazzolla. (Seasons in Buenos-Aires) «Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas», four concerts (arrangement for violin and accordion with orchestra) (’35)
Otoño Porteño (Autumn)
Invierno Porteño (Winter)
Primavera Porteño (Spring)
Verano Porteño (Summer)