26 January 2016

Very Popular Music

This concert is the next one in the Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra's 'Faces' cycle. The hero of the program is bassoon! 

I part 

Gioacchino Rossini 
Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra in B-flat major 

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 
Ein musikalischer Spaß, K.522 

II part 

Kirill Filatov 
Reminiscence on a theme of cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" 

George Gershwin 
Clara’s Lullaby "Summertime" from "Porgy and Bess" 
String Quartet "Boheme" 

Astor Piazzolla 
"Histoire du Tango. Nightclub 1960" 

George Gershwin 
"The Man I Love" 
(arrangement by V. Chukhnov) 
String Quartet "Boheme" 

Kirill Filatov 
"On the run" 

Freddie Mercury 
"Love of my life" 

Isaak Dunaevsky 
"A Song About Love" from the movie "My Love" 
String Quartet "Boheme" 

Andrei Eshpai 
"Snow is Falling" from the movie "Dima Gorin's Career" 

George Gershwin 
Sportin' Life’s song "It Ain't Necessarily So" from "Porgy and Bess" 
String Quartet "Boheme" 

Ray Pizzi 
"Ode to a Toad" 

Duke Ellington 
"The Jeep Is Jumpin'" 


Andrei Rudometkin (bassoon) 

String Quartet "Boheme": 
Kirill Filatov (violin) 
Roman Denisov (violin) 
Dmitry Bezinsky (viola) 
Vyacheslav Chukhnov (cello) 

Ilya Sokolov (bass guitar) 
Konstantin Semyonov (percussion) 

Bolshoi Theatre Chamber Orchestra 
Conductor Mikhail Tsynman