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Rameau. The Sound of Light. Vol. 2

Ceremony
House of Music
Shpagin Factory, Building A

Rameau. The Sound of Light. Vol. 2
Ceremony

Musical Director and Conductor Teodor Currentzis
Stage Director Elizaveta Moroz
Choirmaster Vitaly Polonsky

Assistant Conductor Evgeny Vorobyov
Sound Engineer Marat Bariev

Choreographer Anastasia Peshkova
Production Designer Sergey Illarionov
Lighting Designer Alexander Romanov
Makeup Artist Marya Kozlova
Translator and Language Coach Anita Polikarpova
Stage Managers: Yulia Broydo
Producer Katya Karlysheva

Performers:
Artists of the Anton Rubinstein Academy
Tatiana Bikmukhametova, soprano
Ksenia Dorodova, soprano
Diana Nosyreva, soprano
Iveta Simonyan, soprano
Yulia Vakula, mezzo-soprano
Alexey Kursanov, tenor
Jak Martirosyan, baritone

musicAeterna Orchestra and Choir
musicAeterna Dance

16+
On the programme:
JEAN-PHILIPPE RAMEAU (1683–1764)

Prelude

Scene of the earthquake and choir of Incas Dans les abîmes
Opera-ballet Les Indes galantes, RCT 44 (1735)
Act II ('Les Incas du Pérou'), Scene 4

Duet of Shepherdess and Mercury Suivez les loi with the choir;
Tambourin en rondeau
Opera-ballet Les Fêtes d'Hébé, ou Les Talents lyriques, RCT 41 (1739)
Act III (La Danse), Scenes 6 and 7
The soloists:
Iveta Simonyan, soprano
Yulia Vakula, mezzo-soprano

A fragment of the overture to a musical comedy
Platée ou Junon Jalouse, RCT 53 (1745)

Air of La Folie Amour, lance tes traits
Comédie lyrique Platée ou Junon Jalouse
Act III, Scene 4
The soloist:
Yulia Vakula, mezzo-soprano

Rigaudons I and II;
contredanse and arietta of Thespis Chantons Bacchus with the choir
Comédie lyrique Platée ou Junon Jalouse
Prologue, Scene 3

Choir of the Spartans Que tout gémisse, que tout s'unisse
Tragédie en musique Castor et Pollux, RCT 32 (1737)
Act I, Scene 1

Thunderstorm scene; entrance of Mercury
Comédie lyrique Platée ou Junon Jalouse
Act I, Scene 1

Arietta of Cindor Zéphyrs, calmez la terre et l'onde with the choir
Ballet héroïque Zaïs, RCT 60 (1748)
Act II, Scene 4
The soloist:
Jak Martirosyan, baritone

The first gavotte of Graces, Pleasures and Arts; Arietta of Amour Renais plus brillante; The second minuet and tambourine of Graces, Pleasures and Arts
Tragédie en musique Castor et Pollux, RCT 32 (1737)
Prologue, scene 2
The soloist:
Alexey Kursanov, tenor

Entrance of HébéConnoissez notre puissance;
Scene of the Hébé’s suite, Pollux and Hébé’s Servant
Tragédie en musique Castor et Pollux
Act II, Scene 5
The soloists:
Tatiana Bikmukhametova, soprano
Jak Martirosyan, baritone

Passepieds of Happy Shadows I-II;
Ariette of The Other Happy Shadow Autant d'amours que de fleurs
Tragédie en musique Castor et Pollux
Act IV, Scene 2
The soloist:
Ksenia Dorodova, soprano

Arietta of the Castor Séjour de l'éternelle paix
Tragédie en musique Castor et Pollux
Act IV, Scene 1
The soloist:
Alexey Kursanov, tenor

Recitative and arietta of Phébé Castor revoit le jour, mercure le ramène / Soulevons tous les dieux
Tragédie en musique Castor et Pollux
Act V, Scene 1
The soloist:
Yulia Vakula, mezzo-soprano

Arietta of Phani Viens, Hymen
Opera-ballet Les Indes galantes
Act II ('Les Incas du Pérou'), Scene 2
The soloist:
Iveta Simonyan, soprano

Duet of Amour and Hébé Traversez les plus vastes mers with the choir
Opera-ballet Les Indes galantes
Prologue, Scene 5
The soloists:
Iveta Simonyan, soprano
Diana Nosyreva, soprano

Arietta of Hébé Musettes, résonnez with the choir; musette
Opera-ballet Les Indes galantes
Prologue, Scene 2
The soloist:
Ksenia Dorodova, soprano

Trio of Phébé, Pollux, and TélaïreSortez, sortez, d'esclavage with the choir; the scene with monsters and demons
Tragédie en musique Castor et Pollux
Act III, Scene 4
The soloists:
Tatiana Bikmukhametova, soprano
Yulia Vakula, mezzo-soprano
Andrey Nemzer, baritone

The First Gavotte of Graces, Pleasures and Arts;
ariette of Amour Renais plus brillante
Tragédie en musique Castor and Pollux, RCT 32 (1737)
Prologue, Scene 2
The soloist:
Alexey Kursanov, tenor

Minuets I and II; dances of madmen I and II
Comédie lyrique Platée ou Junon Jalouse
Act II, Scene 5

The Chaconne for Planets and Constellations;
the choir of stars Que les Cieux, que la Terre et l'Onde
Tragédie en musique Castor et Pollux
Act V, Scene 7

ChoirTendre Amour
Opera-ballet Les Indes galantes
Act III. ‘Les Fleurs, Fête persane’. Scene 7

The programme is subject to change.
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