Ruskeala Symphony Music Festival
About the festival
Ruskeala Symphony music festival was first held in 2017. Initiated by the head of the Republic of Karelia A. O. Parfenchikov, this event has enriched a wide range of tourist offers in the region. The festival brought together more than 2,700 guests from Karelia, St. Petersburg, and other regions of Russia and immediately tapped into top 15 regional events in Russia.
Tour dates in 2019: August 09, 10, 11.
Venue: Ruskeala Mountain Park
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Program on August 9 |
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08:00 - 10:00 pm The program features: G. Prokofiev - Concert No. 1 for turntables with the orchestra, A. Zelensky – “Beatles Suite” for guitar and orchestra, rock hits and popular English music. |
English Night in an Italian Quarry Symphony orchestra of the Karelian State Philharmonic, winners of international competitions Dmitry Illarionov (guitar) and DJ Mr. Switch (UK), conducted by Marius Stravinsky (UK). |
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Price: Adults - ₽ 2 600 / person Inclusive: Transfers, seamless guided service, entrance ticket to the concert in Ruskeala Mountain Park. |
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Program on August 10: |
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noon - 01:00 pm The program features: Handel - "Music on the Water", orchestral suites. |
Water Music Chamber music band of the Symphony Orchestra, Karelian State Philharmonic, conductor – Marius Stravinsky (UK) |
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02:00 - 03:00 pm The program features: music of Komitas, Sayat-Nova, Baghdasarian, Khachaturian, Kanachyan. |
The Color of Pomegranate Emmanuel Hovhannisyan (duduk, shvi – Armenia), winners of international competitions: Karen Shakhgaldyan (violin – Armenia), Armine Grigoryan (piano – Armenia) |
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04:00 - 05:20 pm The program features: Williams, Piazzolla, Bach (crossover, movie music, classical music in modern processing). |
Around the World in 80 Minutes Winners of international competitions: Leonard Schreiber (violin, Belgium), Dmitry Illarionov (guitar). Also featuring Anatoly Palaev's A-JAZZ band. |
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06:30 - 08:00 pm The program features: jazz standards, Slavic ethnos, music of the East, Africa, Japan. |
Spatkanne Camerata Vocal Group (Belarus) |
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09:00 - 11:00 pm The program features: opera arias and ensembles, symphonies, violin and guitar with orchestra |
Two Theaters Symphony orchestra of the Karelian State Philharmonic, soloist of the Mariinsky Theatre, People's Artist of Russia Vasily Gerello (baritone), soloists of the Bolshoi Theater of Russia, winners of international competitions: Olga Seliverstova (soprano), Yulia Mazurova (mezzo soprano), Ilya Selivanov (tenor) Winners of international competitions: Leonard Schreiber (violin, Belgium), Dmitry Illarionov (guitar). Conductor: Anatoly RYBALKO |
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Price: Adults - ₽ 3 500 / person Inclusive: Transfers, seamless guided service, entrance ticket to the concert in Ruskeala Mountain Park. |
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Program on August 11: |
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11:00 - 11:35 am |
Tea in Petrovskaya Sloboda Street performance of the puppet theater of the Republic of Karelia (staff of the Karelian puppet theater, Director Lyubov Biryukova, artist Zakhar Davydov, playwright Olga Korykhalova) |
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11:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Entertainment & interactive programs Puppet theater of the Republic of Karelia and the National Theater of Karelia |
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01:00 pm - 02:00 pm The program features: concert performance about the life of Andrei Mironov. |
Hello To You! Actors of NGO Author's Theater Ad Liberum: Elena Sapegina and Alexander Kartushin, Anatoly Palaev's A-JAZZ band |
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03:00 - 04:30 pm The program features: Boris Shergin's fairy tale with music by Valery Gavrilin, Rodion Shchedrin and Yevgeny Botyarov |
Magic Ring Onego orchestra of Russian folk instruments, actor of Moscow's Sovremennik Theater, People's Artist of Russia Sergey Garmash |
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Price: Adults - ₽ 3 300 / person Inclusive: Transfers, seamless guided service, entrance ticket to the concert in Ruskeala Mountain Park. |
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