About event
Date
21 June, 2026
Time
20:00
Duration
~ 2 hours
Place
Great Hall of the Shostakovich Philharmonic
The concert of the Honored Ensemble of Russia Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Philharmonic under the direction of conductor Alexei Nyaga will take place at the Shostakovich Philharmonic. The event will be held with the participation of host Natalia Entelis. The concert program will feature works by classical composers: Overture “Leonora” No. 3 by Ludwig van Beethoven, symphonic fragment “Beethoven’s Heiligenstadt Testament” Rodion Shchedrin, Grand Concert Duo for violin and double bass with orchestra in A major by Giovanni Bottesini and Symphony No. 45 “Farewell” Joseph Haydn.
The Shostakovich Philharmonic is one of the leading concert venues in St. Petersburg. The architectural design and convenient location of the hall make it a popular venue for large musical events.
The concert program includes works that will allow listeners to enjoy a variety of musical styles and eras. Overture "Leonora" Beethoven's No. 3 and Beethoven's Heiligenstadt Testament Shchedrin are striking examples of classical and modern symphonic music. Bottesini's Grand Duo Concert and Haydn's Symphony No. 45 will add variety and depth to the program.