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The Male Choir of St. Petersburg
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NEW PLACE
OF THE MALE CHOIR SITE
http://malechoir-spb.com/
The Male Choir of St. Petersburg
was created in January 1993 with the support of such outstanding people
as Dmitrij Likhachov — Chairman of the International Fund of Salvation
of St. Petersburg, Vladimir Spivakov — music director of the Chamber
Orchestra "The Virtuosos of Moscow", Maris Yansons — Chief Conductor
of the National Orchestra of Norway, Conductor of St.Petersburg Philarmonic
Orchestra.
The Male Choir consists of 25 professional musicians —
12 tenors, 5 baritons, 4 basses and 4 basses-profoundo amoung them
give rich and unique Russian sound to it.
Many of Russia's finest composers — Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Chesnokov,
Arkhangelsky — are featured in the choir's songbook.
The experienced conductor Vadim Afanasiev was invited as the artistic
director and chief conductor of the Male Choir of St.Petersburg
in 1993. He worked as chief conductor of the State Chorus of the USSR,
the Artistic Director of the State Concert Orchestra, as well as the
conductor of the opera theatres of St. Petersburg. Afanasiev lead
the Male Choir towards the restoration and continuation
of the traditions of chorus of the State Choristers — Deacons,
which was created by Tsar Ivan the Terrible in the XVth century.
It has performed in the most prestige
concert halls of St.Petersburg.
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If you are going to visit at St.Petersburg, you could be
on the concert
of the "Male Choir of St.Petersburg"
MAY – SEPTEMBER
every MONDAY and FRIDAY
Sts Peter and Paul Cathedral
(ATRIUM)
at 7 p.m.
Kshesinskaya's Private Residence
(State Museum of Russian Political History)
" Gorkovskaya" MS. 2-4 Kuybysheva St.
JANUARY – APRIL
EVERY FRIDAYS
at 7 p.m.
Tickets could be bought at the
entrance
on the Museum before the beginning
of the concert
or could be reserved by the phone number:
+ 7 (812) 933-30-94; fax: + 7 (812) 933-30-94
Also you could make used of our partners' services:
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