Sergey Slonimsky is the Soviet and Russian composer, the pianist, the musicologist, the candidate of art criticism, the teacher, professor
Sergey Slonimsky: "The simplified, primitive music doesn't develop human essence, doesn't answer deep tasks of art, doesn't give the chance to bring up soul of the person, both in itself, and at the listener …"
On June 22 in the Big hall of the St. Petersburg academic philharmonic hall of D.D. Shostakovich performed by the Academic symphonic orchestra of philharmonic hall (the artistic director - the people's artist of the USSR Yury Temirkanov), Concert choir of the St. Petersburg state institute of culture (the artistic director - the winner of the international competitions, the composer Sergey Ekimov), the Orenburg chamber choir (the artistic director - the honored worker of arts of the Russian Federation Olga Serebriyskaya) and soloists of the Maryinsky Theater Larisa Radchenko (soprano), Larisa Pominova (mezzo-soprano), Oleg Trofimov (tenor), Oleg Radchenko (bass) the well-known REQUIEM by Sergey SLONIMSKY and the Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral" Ludwig van BEETHOVEN will be heard.
