Beethoven Hall

9 May, 19:30
Part I

Pyotr TCHAIKOVSKY

“I Bless You, Forests” to lyrics by Alexei Tolstoy, оp. 47 No. 5
“Amid the Din of the Ball” to lyrics by Alexei Tolstoy, op. 38 No. 3
“Don Juan’s Serenade” to lyrics by Alexei Tolstoy, op. 38 No. 1

Valse sentimentale, op. 51 No. 6
Transcription for cello and piano
Nocturne, op. 19 No. 4
Pezzo capriccioso, op. 62
for cello and piano

Mikhail GLINKA

“Midnight Review” to lyrics by Vasily Zhukovsky after Joseph Christian von Zedlitz
“Travelling Song” to lyrics by Nestor Kukolnik


Part II

Mikhail GLINKA

“Doubt” to lyrics by Nestor Kukolnik

Nocturne “Separation”
Transcription for cello and piano

“A Fire of Desire Burning in the Blood” to lyrics by Alexander Pushkin

Alexander DARGOMYZHSKY

“The Old Corporal” to lyrics by Vasily Kurochkin from Pierre-Jean de Béranger
“The Night Zephyr” to lyrics by Alexander Pushkin
“The Miller” to lyrics by Alexander Pushkin
“The Worm” to lyrics by Vasily Kurochkin from Pierre-Jean de Béranger

Modest MUSSORGSKY

Varlaam’s Song from the opera Boris Godunov
“The Song of the Flea” from the Russian translation of Faust by J.W. von Goethe
“I am in love, my beauty” to verses by Nikolay Yazykov

Georgy SVIRIDOV

“The Crimson Forest Sheds Its Attire” to lyrics by Alexander Pushkin
“Drawing Near to Iszhory” to lyrics by by Alexander Pushkin
“Blushing Like an Apple” to verses by Vasily Kurochkin (from Pierre-Jean de Béranger)

Cello solo: Arseny Kotlyarevsky
Piano part: Margarita Petrosyan