The St. Petersburg Philharmonic will broadcast concerts

The program includes Shostakovich, Tchaikovsky, Mahler, Takemitsu, Britten.

Petersburg Philharmonic named after Shostakovich will start show your concerts live on YouTube. You can see them on official channel. The first performance under the direction of conductor Yaroslav Zaboyarkin will take place today, March 11, at 20:00 Moscow time.

In the first part, the elegy for string orchestra "Greetings from gratitude" by Tchaikovsky, Requiem for string orchestra by Takemitsu, and Britten's Simple Symphony await listeners. In the second - Shostakovich's Chamber Symphony (Arrangement of the Eighth Quartet for two violins, viola and cello by Barshai) and Adagietto of Mahler's Fifth Symphony.

The musicians have set themselves the goal of playing contemporary composers and rare classics. The performances will be broadcast approximately once a week. It is recommended to listen to them with headphones or a stereo system. The broadcast recording will be saved and will remain available for viewing at any time.