Shpagin Plant, Litera A

Music: Teodor Currentzis, Vangelino Currentzis, Andreas Moustoukis, Alexey Retinsky, Alexey Sioumak, FM Einheit

Artistic Director of the production: Teodor Currentzis
Director: Anna Guseva
Choreographer: Anastasia Peshkova Production
Designer: Yulia Orlova
Lighting Designer: Anatoly Lyapin
Sound Artists: kraaa, Egor Ananko

Performers:
Eleni-Lydia Stamellou, soprano
Ekaterina Dondukova, soprano
Andrey Nemzer, countertenor
Aisylu Mirhafizkhan, voice
MusicAeterna Choir and Orchestra Soloists

MusicAeterna Dance Troupe:
Evgeny Kalachev
Alevtina Gruntovskaya
Aigulya Buzaeva
Aleksandr Chelidze
Maksim Klochnev
Elena Lisnaya
Timur Ganeyev
Aisylu Mirhafizkhan
Sofia Valiullina

Kirill Nifontov, performer
Sergey Katsev, performer

Conductor: Teodor Currentzis

18+

YOUKALI continues the series of special projects – musical and theatrical tributes to poets and musicians of the past, major figures who influenced world culture. Following the projects commemorating Paul Celan and Charles Baudelaire, the Diaghilev Festival presents a dance performance and concert YOUKALI.
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Shpagin Plant, Litera A

Original concept and choreography: Pavel Glukhov
Dancers: Diana Vishneva, Daria Pavlenko
Composer: Alexey Retinsky
Costume designer: Svetlana Tegin

Performers:

musicAeterna Folk ensemble:
Elizaveta Anshina
Yaroslav Paradovsky
Evgeny Romanov
Sofia Ivanishkina
Antonina Sergeyeva
Daria Kirpichnikova
Vera Bazilevskikh

Île Thélème ensemble:
Ayako Tanabe, violin
Sergey Suvorov, cello
Natalia Sokolovskaya, piano

Electronics:
Alexey Retinsky


16+

In Duo, music and dance exist in dialogue, complementing and enriching each other. The work is based on the idea of ambivalence, duality, variability of events. This is a story about how two different paths diverge from a common starting point, about contact with Another, and finding your own reflection in it, about meeting yourself face to face.
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My Grandmother Kote Mikaberidze | Saraf

Concert 25.12 / mo / 22:00—23:00
My Grandmother Kote Mikaberidze | Saraf

Private Philharmonic Triumph

Performers:
Olga Volkova – first violin
Ivan Subbotkin – second violin
Nail Bakiev – viola
Miriam Prandi – cello 

On the programme:
Claude Debussy (1862–1918)
String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10 (1893)
Animé et très décidé
Assez vif et bien rythmé
Andantino, doucement expressif
Très modéré — En animant peu à peu — Très mouvementé et avec passion

Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)
String Quartet in F Major (1903)
Allegro moderato – très doux
Assez vif – très rythmé
Très lent
Vif et agité


12+

The chamber programme of the musicAeterna Orchestra soloists will feature two rarely performed quartets in which impressionist composers experiment in genre that is not typical of them.
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Private Philharmonic Triumph

My Grandmother (1929), a feature film
Director Kote Mikaberidze
Musical and Noise Sound Design: Saraf Project (St. Petersburg)

18+

The legendary avant-garde film My Grandmother by Georgian director Kote Mikaberidze will be presented as part of the Silence of Cinema programme, a joint project of Dom Radio and the Gosfilmofond of Russia, accompanied by the musical and noise design of the Saraf Project from St. Petersburg.
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