22 May 2019 (Wed), 18:00 World famous Mariinsky Ballet and Opera Theatre - Opera and Concert Hall - Stars of the Stars Concert Gala opening of the XXVII Music Festival Stars of the White Nights. Alexandra Dovgan (piano) and Valery Gergiev
Schedule for Gala opening of the XXVII Music Festival Stars of the White Nights. Alexandra Dovgan (piano) and Valery Gergiev 2022
Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev Conductor: Andrei Petrenko Piano: Alexandra Dovgan
Conductor: Maestro Valery Gergiev Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko Composer: Rodion Shchedrin Composer: Gustav Mahler Piano: Alexandra Dovgan
Orchestra: Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra
PERFORMERS: Soloist: Alexandra Dovgan (piano) Mariinsky Opera soloists, Chorus and Orchestra Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko Conductor: Valery Gergiev
PROGRAMME: Rodion Shchedrin Commemoration Mass for chorus a cappella (after the epitaph for Nikolai Gogol)
Johann Sebastian Bach Clavier Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1052
Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major
Due to a great volume of requests from spectators who want to attend both the concert of Alexandra Dovgan and the Mariinsky Orchestra under the baton of Valery Gergiev at the Concert Hall (18.00) and the recital of Lucas Debargue at the Mariinsky II (21.00) on the opening day of the XXVII Stars of the White Nights festival, the Mariinsky Theatre offers a mini-subscription which includes both concert programmes of the evening and also a number of benefits to make the change of venues convenient for the spectators. The benefits include: a separate entrance into the Mariinsky II, priority access to cloakrooms of the Concert Hall and the Mariinsky II, and a glass of champagne to celebrate the opening of the festival. Please refer to the Mariinsky Theatre box-offices for more information.
Schedule for Gala opening of the XXVII Music Festival Stars of the White Nights. Alexandra Dovgan (piano) and Valery Gergiev 2022
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