19 SEPTEMBER, 19.00, Great Concert Hall named by Vasilii Slipak, NMAU , Horodetskii str. 1-3\11
In Kiev will present the symphonic poem “GENESIS” \ “CREATION OF THE WORLD” by the Israeli scientist, composer Baruch Berliner, under the declamation of Ostap STUPKA.
The symphonic poem already has 1 million views on You Tube. The concert will for the first time use the latest technologies for the synthesis of music and video art.
The concert is dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Babii Yar tragedy in Kiev.
The author of the Symphony Poem, Baruch Berliner, is not only a composer, but also a famous Israeli scientist, author of books on economics, who received a degree in mathematics from the University of Zurich and now teaches at Tel-Aviv University, and also lectures at leading universities in the world. He is the author of several major symphonic works and chamber cycles. His music is performed in Europe, America and Asia. Baruch, in addition to scientific books, also writes poetry, and in several languages – Hebrew, German and English.
The program of the Israeli composer will be presented to the Kiev audience by the National Presidential Orchestra of Ukraine under the direction of conductor – Vasily Vasilenko.
Ostap Stupka, who will act as a reciter of poetry (the Bible texts are an integral part of the work) – Ukrainian actor of theater, film and dubbing, TV presenter. Winner of the Ambrose Buchma Kyiv Art Prize, Winner of the Taras Shevchenko National Prize of Ukraine.
The special guest of the concert is the Laureate of international competitions cellist Alexei Shadrin.
“Works of unusual beauty and harmony are what attracts listeners today at the concerts of Baruch Berliner,” – the world press notes.
The concert will take place in the Great Hall named by Vasily Slepak of the National Music Academy of Ukraine named by P.I. Tchaikovsky. The majestic building of the hall is a real symbol of the capital, and indeed of the whole Ukraine. It is known not only for its famous architecture in the style of the Venetian palazzo, but also for its especial acoustics.
The concert is media supported by the Department of Culture of the Kyiv City State Administration.
National Presidential Orchestra
Conductor – Vasily Vasilenko
Baruch Berliner (Israel)
P r o g r a m:
- “GENESIS” / “Creation of the World”, for and a symphony orchestra.
From the first chapters of Genesis:
I-First Day of Creation II-Creation of Adam and Eve III-Expulsion from Paradise IV-Cain and Abel V-Noah VI-Flood VII- Rainbow Testament
Narrator – Ostap STUPKA - “Jacob’s Dream” Concerto for cello and symphony orchestra:
I-Prologue II-Jacob’s Dream. Cadence-Prayer III-Gates of Paradise
Soloist – Laureate of international competitions Alexey SHADRIN (cello)
To the attention of the audience!
The entrance to the hall the named by Vasily Slepak the National Music Academy of Ukraine named by P.I. Tchaikovsky without protective masks on the face is prohibited.
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