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Social Program of the Festival

May 27 – May 31 2019, Санкт-Петербург

Social Program of the Festival

Starting from 2012, The Musical Olympus International Festival presents charity concerts for people who are experiencing difficult life situations and have no physical ability to attend concert halls. This year the Musical Olympus Foundation has prepared four programs

May 27, 11:00

The House of Veterans of War No.2
(Viazovaya Str., 13)

Performed by the students of the St. Petersburg State Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatoire


May 28, 14:00

Kresty Prison
(Arsenalnaya Embankment, 7)

Festino Chamber Choir
First Prize, International Choir Competition of Flanders-Maasmechelen (Maasmechelen, Belgium, 2017)
Special Prize, International Competition Florilege Vocal de Tours (Tours, France, 2018)
The program includes: Russian early chants, works by Rachmaninov, Poulenc, Arvo Pärt, Pēteris Vasks and Dmitri Smirnov


May 30, 16:30

Children's  Hospice No.1
(Babushkina Str., 56, lit. A, building 3)

Soloists:
Prize-Winner at International Competitions
Andrey Yefimovsky (cello)
Galina Yefimova (piano)
The program includes: works by Schumann, Debussy, Ibert, Rimsky-Korsakov, Saint-Saëns, Popper


May 31, 17:00

M. G. Savina House for Veterans of the Stage
(Petrovskiy Av., 13)

Soloists:
Prize-Winner at International Competitions
Andrey Yefimovsky (cello)
Galina Yefimova (piano)
The program includes: works by Beethoven and Schumann


News

Feb10

A Musical Olympus Foundation scholarship recipient won the Grand Prix

A Musical Olympus Foundation scholarship recipient won the Grand Prix at the 2nd Moscow International Gnessin Piano Competition.

Yekaterinburg pianist Anna Karakina took first place at the international competition in Moscow. The fourteen-year-old student of the Ural Specialized Music School won the Grand Prix at the 2nd Moscow International Gnessin Piano Competition. The competition brought together young musicians from all over the world—from Canada and Japan to Serbia and China. Fifty-seven performers advanced to the in-person round. The international jury, chaired by renowned teacher Vladimir Ovchinnikov, noted the exceptionally high level of the participants.

In 2023, Anna Karakina won the Silver Nutcracker Award at the 24th International Television Competition for Young Musicians "The Nutcracker" (Rossiya-Kultura TV Channel).

Feb18

A participant of the 26th Musical Olympus Festival has been awarded at "The Vendome Prize"

Maxim Lando, a participant of the 26th Musical Olympus Festival, has been awarded the Grand Prize at the just finished international competition The Vendome Prize.

Maxim will perform at the Festival concert in St. Petersburg on June 5, 2022

Feb05

Concert in Klosters (Switzerland)

On Saturday, February 5, 2022 the Swiss friends of Musical Olympus Foundation have organized a fabulous concert in Klosters (Switzerland), in Memoriam of Hansjürg Saager a supporter of the Musical Olympus foundation. Performing were Valentine Michaud (saxophone) and Akvile Sileikaite (piano) as AKMI Duo and a pianist Roman Sher, who at his young age of only 12 years has completely mesmerized the audience.

Valentine Michaud participated in the festival in Saint Petersburg several years ago and since then has a remarkable career. Roman Sher won First Prize at the International Television Contest for Young Musicians The Nutcracker in 2020

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