Concert of Taurida State Symphony Orchestra of Leningrad oblast

Taurida State Symphony orchestra of Leningrad oblast is the successor promoting cultural heritage of the Tauride International Symphony orchestra since 2009.

The premiere of September will be a concert recommended for family visits.

 In the first act, musical composition «The Carnival of the Animals» by C. Saint-Saens and the symphonic fairy tale “Peter and the Wolf” by S. Prokofiev will be performed. The musical performance of the orchestra will complement by the sand artist's show on one of the largest movie screens in Russia measuring 10 × 24 meters.

In the second act, guests will enjoy popular music from Soviet and Hollywood films and cartoons. In the program: “Aladdin” A. Mencken, “Pink Panther” by G. Mancini, “Schindler's List” by J. Williams, “Ivan Vasilyevich Changes Profession” by A. Zatsepin. Legendary compositions will complement fragments of films on a movie screen.

* The program is subject to change.

The orchestra team under the leadership of Mikhail Golikov has achieved recognition among professionals and a wide audience since their very first steps. The orchestra consists of bright virtuoso musicians from near and far abroad countries: USA, Finland, Costa Rica, Mongolia, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, Kazakhstan. The majority of them are currently studying or has already graduated from the Rimsky-Korsakov St. Petersburg State Conservatory.

The average age of musicians is 23-24 years old, therefore it is the youngest professional team in Russia that regularly participates in national and international festivals, performs more than 100 concerts a year, contributing to works of Russian and world musical heritage.