Thursday The 24th
FESTIVAL Ars Longa: winners of the Vladimir Krainev Competition of Pianists in concert. Philharmonic Chamber Hall. 7 p.m.
Baroque Music performed by Margarita Yeskina (organ), Tatyana Barsukova (soprano) and Vladimir Paruntsev (blockflute). St. Andrew's Anglican Church. 7:30 p.m.
Celtic Bagpipes and Legends: City Pipes Orchestra, Kristina Spektorova and Ivan Ipatov (both organ) in concert. Sts. Peter and Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral. 8 p.m.
Concert in Memory of Pianist Igor Khudolei features Mikhail Voskresensky, Tigran Alikhanov, Alexander Bonduryansky, Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Viktoria Postnikova and others. Conservatory Small Hall. 7 p.m.
Goethe in Music: Pavel Slobodkin Center Chamber Orchestra performs Beethoven, Mozart, Venyavsky and Gluck. Soloists Ilya Gaisin (violin) and Anna Polovinkina (soprano). Pavel Slobodkin Center. 7 p.m.
Sandrine Piau (soprano) and the Chamber Orchestra of Russia perform arias by Vivaldi, Handel and Mozart. Jerome Correas conducts. Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. 7 p.m.
Sretensky Monastery Choir in concert. Dom Muzyki Svetlanov Hall. 7 p.m.
Three Ages of Classical Music in Duet With Cello: Denis Shapovalov (cello), Alexei Lundin (violin), Alexander Akimov (viola) and others in concert. Dom Muzyki Chamber Hall. 7 p.m.
Vivaldi's The Four Seasons and chamber music by Italian composers performed by the Northern Sinfonietta Chamber Orchestra. Conductor Fabio Mastrangelo. Conservatory Great Hall. 7 p.m.
Friday The 25th
Belsound Symphony Orchestra performs Vivaldi and Bach. Soloists Yevdokia Ionina (violin) and Anna Suslova (organ). Sts. Peter and Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral. 8 p.m.
MT PICK Nikolai Lugansky, Vadim Rudenko and Alexei Melnikov perform piano compositions by Arensky, Scriabin and Rachmaninov. Conservatory Small Hall. 7 p.m.
MT PICK Pavel Kogan Orchestra performs Shostakovich's Symphony No. 1 and No. 15. Pavel Kogan conducts. Conservatory Great Hall. 7 p.m.
Saturday The 26th
Love Story: Artnovi String Trio, the Art Module Jazz Trio, Anastasia Sidelnikova (organ), Ivan Ipatov (harpsichord) and Alexei Sergunin (piano) perform film music by Mancini, Rota, Morricone and others. Sts. Peter and Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral. 9 p.m.
Marianna Vysotskaya (organ), Olesya Rostovskaya (theremin) and Pyotr Shabanov (countertenor) perform Vivaldi, Handel, Saint-Saens, Mozart, Franck, Bizet and others. St. Andrew's Anglican Church. 7 p.m.
FESTIVAL Moscow Conservatory Youth: Maria Cherepanova and Anastasia Sidorkina (both organ) in concert. Conservatory Small Hall. 2 p.m.
MT PICK Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra performs Brahms' Tragic Overture, Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 and Schubert's Symphony No. 9. Soloist Valery Afanassiev, conductor Yury Simonov. Conservatory Great Hall. 7 p.m.
Moscow Trio performs Beethoven. Conservatory Small Hall. 7 p.m.
Mozart's Requiem performed by the Yurlov Capella. Sts. Peter and Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral. 7 p.m.
Peer Gynt: Tatyana Lanskaya (soprano) and Anna Petrova (organ) perform Grieg. Sts. Peter and Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral. 4 p.m.
FESTIVAL MT PICK Russian National Orchestra performs Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2 and his Symphonic Dances. Soloist Mikhail Pletnev, conductor Hobart Earle. Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. 7 p.m.
Student Concert of vocal music. Conservatory Great Hall. 2 p.m.
The Song of the Stormy Petrel (Pesn o Burevestnike): Iraida Yusupova's operatic cantata as staged by Andrei Silvestrov. Stanislavsky Electrotheater. 9 p.m.
FESTIVAL The Soul of Japan: Japanese classical music. Conservatory Myaskovsky Hall. 7 p.m.
Sunday The 27th
Alexander Udaltsov (organ) performs Bach. St. Andrew's Anglican Church. 7:30 p.m.
Arseny Tarasevich-Nikolayev (piano) performs Chopin. Scriabin Museum. 7 p.m.
Concert of Cello Music. Conservatory Small Hall. 7 p.m.
MT PICK Francis Vidil (organ) interprets Chopin and Alain. St. Mary's Cathdral. 7:30 p.m.
Garri Grodberg in a concert of organ music. Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. 7 p.m.
FESTIVAL Mirror in the Mirror: This festival marks the 80th birthday of Estonian composer Arvo Part. In concert are the Moscow Conservatory Symphony and Chamber Orchestras, the Novaya Opera Chamber Choir, Alexei Lyubimov (piano), Anastasia Belukova (soprano), Dmitry Pyanov (tenor) and others. Conservatory Great Hall. 7 p.m.
FESTIVAL Moscow Conservatory Youth: closing concert. Conservatory Great Hall. 2 p.m. Free admission.
Polish Music performed by Yelena Symon (soprano) and Lyudmila Burova (piano). Conservatory Myaskovsky Hall. 7 p.m.
Yekaterina Shcherbachenko (soprano) and Yelena Privalova-Epshtein (organ) perform Pergolesi, Vivaldi, Caccini, Handel, Bach, Reger and others. Sts. Peter and Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral. 7 p.m.
Monday The 28th
FESTIVAL Albert Leman: New Music Studio Ensemble soloists, Mikhail Petukhov (piano), Sergei Zagny, Fyodor Stroganov (both organ), Dmitry Cheglakov (cello) and others perform Leman, Zagny, Goldenberg and Stroganov. Conservatory Small Hall. 7 p.m. Free admission.
Virtuosos of Moscow Chamber Orchestra performs classical dance music of Vienna. Soloist and conductor Peter Guth (violin). Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. 7 p.m.
Virtuosos of Moscow Chamber Orchestra performs classical dance music of Vienna. Soloist and conductor Peter Guth (violin). Philharmonic-2 Hall. 7 p.m.
Viva Bossa Nova Orchestra perform Jobim, Gershwin, Ellington, Porter, Villa-Lobos and others. Conservatory Great Hall. 7 p.m.
Tuesday The 29th
FESTIVAL Ars Longa: Moscow Conservatory Chamber Orchestra performs Mozart's Symphony No. 41, his Piano Concerto No. 12 and Serenade No. 6. Soloist Alexander Bonduryansky. Conservatory Small Hall. 7 p.m.
Moscow Conservatory Choir, the Blagovest Men's Capella and the Moscow Conservatory Student Symphony Orchestra perform Taneyev's Ioann Damaskin Cantata and his choral music a'capella. Conservatory Great Hall. 7 p.m.
Oleg Pogudin (tenor) in a concert of romances. Dom Muzyki Svetlanov Hall. 7 p.m.
Pyatnitsky Russian Folk Choir in concert. Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. 7 p.m.
Wednesday The 30th
Alisa Gitsba (soprano), Alexei Lundin (violin) and Mikhail Lidsky (piano) perform Feinberg. Conservatory Myaskovsky Hall. 7 p.m.
MT PICK Ippolitov-Ivanov Chamber Orchestra performs Bach, Mozart, Podgaits, Raskatov and Schnittke. Soloist Oleg Krysa (violin). Conservatory Small Hall. 7 p.m.
May Carmen: Pavel Slobodkin Center Chamber Orchestra performs Bizet. Pavel Slobodkin Center. 7 p.m.
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra performs Ravel's The Gypsy Rhapsody, his Piano Concerto No. 1 and Chausson's Poem for violin and orchestra. Soloists Zlata Chochieva (piano) and Mikhail Pochekin (violin). Philharmonic-2 Hall. 7 p.m.
FESTIVAL MT PICK Russian National Orchestra performs Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto and Beethoven's Symphony No. 5. Soloist Sergei Krylov, conductor Alan Buribayev. Conservatory Great Hall. 7 p.m.
Tchaikovsky — Pushkin — Eugene Onegin: Yury Bashmet's version of the opera performed by the Novaya Rossiya Symphony Orchestra, Sergei Romanovsky (tenor), Zhalya Ismailova (soprano), Irina Shishkova (mezzo-soprano), Ilya Kutyukhin (baritone), Oleg Tsybulko (bass), Konstantin Khabensky and Olga Litvinova (narration). Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. 7 p.m.
The Four Seasons: Virtuosos of Moscow Chamber Orchestra performs Vivaldi, Tchaikovsky and Piazzolla. Dom Muzyki Svetlanov Hall. 7 p.m.
Yelena Revich (violin) and Sergei Kuznetsov (piano) perform Schubert and Beethoven. Scriabin Museum. 7 p.m.
Young Talents: Dmitry Maiboroda (piano) performs Schumann, Ravel, Rachmaninov and Mussorgsky. Philharmonic Chamber Hall. 7 p.m.
and Beyond…
Concert of Piano Music features Ksenia Knorre, Sergei Glavatskikh, Andrei Gugnin, Denis Bogdanov and others. Conservatory Small Hall. Oct. 1, 7 p.m.
Fyodor Stroganov (organ) performs Bach, Buxtehude and Widor. St. Andrew's Anglican Church. Oct. 1, 7:30 p.m.
Concert of Norwegian Music. Conservatory Small Hall. Oct. 2, 7 p.m.
Russian Philharmonia Symphony Orchestra performs Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 and his Symphony No. 4. Soloist Alexander Gindin, conductor Dmitry Yurovsky. Dom Muzyki Svetlanov Hall. Oct. 2, 7 p.m.
Symphony Capella of Russia performs Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 1 and Mahler's Symphony No. 4. Soloists Freddy Kempf (piano) and Anastasia Privoznova (soprano). Valery Polyansky conducts. Conservatory Great Hall. Oct. 2, 7 p.m.
Alexander Pushkin Apartment Museum
55/32 Arbat, entrance from Denezhny Pereulok. M. Smolenskaya. 499-241-9295, pushkinmuseum.ru
Alexander Pushkin Museum
12/2 Ul. Prechistenka. M. Kropotkinskaya. 495-637-5674, pushkinmuseum.ru
Alexander Goldenweiser Apartment Museum
17 Tverskaya Ul., apt. 110. M. Tverskaya. 495-629-2929, glinka.museum/about/apartment_museum_goldenweiser/
Andrei Rublev Museum of Early Russian Culture and Art
10 Andronyevskaya Ploshchad. M. Rimskaya, Ploshchad Ilicha. 495-678-1467, rublev-museum.ru
Arkhipovsky Salon
2/14 Bryusov Pereulok. Bldg. 8. M. Pushkinskaya, Biblioteka Imeni Lenina. 495-692-1003/0311, arkhihall.ru
Barvikha Luxury Village
114 Rublyovo-Uspenskoye Shosse, Posyolok Barvikha. M. Molodyozhnaya. 495-933-7363
Bryusov House
30 Prospekt Mira. M. Prospekt Mira (circle line). 495-680-8683, goslitmuz.ru/ru/bryusov-museum
Concert Hall Na Prechistenke
32 Ulitsa Prechistenka. M. Kropotkinskaya. 495-637-3783
Conservatory Great Hall
13 Bolshaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa. M. Pushkinskaya, Biblioteka Imeni Lenina. 495-629-9401
Conservatory Rachmaninov Hall
11 Bolshaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa. M. Pushkinskaya, Biblioteka Imeni Lenina. 495-629-9401
Conservatory Small Hall
13 Bolshaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa. M. Pushkinskaya, Biblioteka Imeni Lenina. 495-629-9401
Dom
24 Bolshoi Ovchinnikovsky Pereulok, Bldg. 4. M. Novokuznetskaya. 953-7236, dom.com.ru
Dom Kompozitorov
House of Composers. 8 Bryusov Pereulok. M. Pushkinskaya. 495-629-1365
Dom Muzyki, Moscow International House of Music
52 Kosmodamianskaya Naberezhnaya, Bldg. 8. M. Paveletskaya. 495-730-1011/1852
Dom Uchyonykh
House of Scientists. 16 Ulitsa Prechistenka. M. Kropotkinskaya. 495-637-4555, cdu-art.ru/afisha.shtml
Dom Shalyapina
In the wing of the Chaliapin Museum, 25 Novinsky Bulvar. M. Barrikadnaya. 495-605-6236, 252-2530
Dom Zhurnalista (?House of Journalists)
8A Nikitsky Bulvar. M. Arbatskaya. 495-691-5698, 495-222-1060, 495-697-20-86, domjour.ru
Yauza Palace (Dvorets Na Yauze)
1 Ploshchad Zhuravlyova. M. Elektrozavodskaya. 495-645-2245, yauza-palace.ru
FINOMI Hall (New Music Art Philharmonia)
20 Podsosensky Pereulok. M. Kurskaya, Chkalovskaya. 8-968 358 25 93, finomi.ru, tickets at finomi.ru/tkt
Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Center
25 Ulitsa Ostozhenka, Bldg. 1. M. Kropotkinskaya, Park Kultury. 495-637-4378/7703, opera-centre.ru/index
Glinka Museum
4 Ul. Fadeyeva. M. Mayakovskaya, Novoslobodskaya. 495-739-6226
Gnesin Academy of Music
30/36 Ul. Povarskaya. M. Arbatskaya. Tickets and information, 495-690-2422
Gnesin Hall Na Povarskoi
38 Povarskaya Ulitsa. M. Arbatskaya, Barrikadnaya. 495-691-3086, gnesin.ru
Golitsyn Manor
5 Kozitsky Pereulok. M. Pushkinskaya. 495-694-0372, sias.ru
International Roerich Center
3/5 Maly Znamensky Pereulok. M. Kropotkinskaya. 499-271-3417/20, icr.su
Ivan Turgenev Museum
37 Ulitsa Ostozhenka. M. Park Kultury. 495-695-1078, pushkinmuseum.ru
Izmailovo Tsar's Estate
?12 Bauman Gorodok (Izmailovsky Island). M. Partizanskaya. 499-614-2092/2132, mgomz.ru/izmailovo, mgomz.ru/posetitelyam/koncerty
Jewish Museum & Tolerance Center
Ul. Obraztsova, Bldg. 1A. M. Savyolovskaya, then two stops by bus 12 to Ulitsa Obraztsova. 495-645-0550, jewish-museum.ru
Kolomenskoe Estate Museum Teatralnaya Khoromina Hall
39 Prospekt Andropova. M. Kolomenskaya. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., closed Mon. 499-614-2092/2132, mgomz.ru/kolomenskoe, mgomz.ru/posetitelyam/koncerty
Kosmos Hall
150 Prospekt Mira. M. VDNKh. 495-234-1054, cosmos-hall.ru
Kremlin Palace
Moscow Kremlin, the Troitsky Gate entrance. M. Alexandrovsky Sad. Ticket office 1 Ul.Vozdvizhenka. M. Borovitskaya. 495-628-5232, 917-2336, kremlinpalace.org
Kuskovo
2 Ulitsa Yunosti. M. Novogireyevo, Vykhino. 495-375-3131 or automated service, 495-370-0160
Leo Tolstoy Museum
Located at 11 Ul. Prechistenka. M. Kropotkinskaya. 499-766-9328, tolstoymuseum.org
Leo Tolstoy Center Na Pyatnitskoi
Located at 12 Pyatnitskaya Ul. M. Novokuznetskaya. 495-951-5808, tolstoymuseum.org
Literary Museum
28 Petrovka. Metro Pushkinskaya. 495-625-1226, goslitmuz.ru
Luzhniki Stadium
24 Luzhnetskaya Naberezhnaya. M. Sportivnaya, Vorobyovy Gory. 495-637-0262
Lyublino Estate
39 Prospekt Andropova. M. Kolomenskaya. 499-614-2092/2132, mgomz.com, mgomz.ru/posetitelyam/koncerty
Marina Tsvetayeva Museum
6 Borisoglebsky Pereulok. M. Arbatskaya, Smolenskaya. 495-697-5369, dommuseum.ru
Masterslavl Hall
4 Presnenskaya Naberezhnaya, Bldg. 1. M. Vystavochnaya (exit to the Bagration Bridge). 495-788-5835, masterslavl.ru
MDM
28 Komsomolsky Prospekt. M. Frunzenskaya. 499-248-6688, mdmpalace.ru
Mir Concert Hall
11 Tsvetnoi Bulvar, bldg. 2. M. Tsvetnoi Bulvar. 495-624-9647, mir-hall.ru
Moscow Opera Club
at the Glinka Museum. 4 Ul. Fadeyeva. M. Mayakovskaya, Novoslobodskaya. 495-739-6226, operaclub.wordpress.com, glinka.museum
Moscow Planetarium
5 Sadovaya-Kudrinskaya Ul. M. Barrikadnaya. 495-221-7690, planetarium-moscow.ru
Moskvich Cultural Center
46/15 Volgogradsky Prospekt. M. Tekstilshchiki. 499-178-3606, mskcc.ru
Museum of the Contemporary History of Russia
21 Tverskaya Ul., M. Tverskaya. Info at 8-915-137-3368, nota-agency.com, tickets at bigbilet.ru/place/nota
Nikolai Ostrovsky Humanitarian Center
14 Tverskaya Ul. M. Pushkinskaya, Tverskaya. 495- 629-8552, museumpreod.ru, wChamberOrchestraKremlin.ru
Olimpiisky Sports Complex
16 Olimpiisky Prospekt. M. Prospekt Mira. 495-786-3333, olimpik.ru
Orchestrion Hall
19 Ulitsa Garibaldi. M. Noviye Cheryomushki. 495-232-0400, 232-5353
Scriabin Museum
11 Bolshoi Nikolopeskovsky Pereulok. M. Okhotny Ryad. 499-241-1901/2152
Pavel Slobodkin Center
48 Ulitsa Arbat. M. Smolenskaya. 499-241-6226/6588, center-slobodkina.ru
Philharmonic Chamber Hall
29 Tverskaya Ulitsa, Bldg. 3. M. Mayakovskaya. 495-232-0400, 232-5353
Sergei Prokofiev Museum
6 Kamergersky Pereulok. M. Teatralnaya, Okhotny Ryad. 495-692-7959, glinka.museum/about/museum_of_prokofiev
Slavic Cultural Center
9/13 Chernigovsky Pereulok, Bldg. 2. M. Tretyakovskaya. 495-951-2951, 953-0168, slavfond.ru
Sokolniki Park
1 Ulitsa Sokolnichesky Val. M. Sokolniki. 499-393-9222, park.sokolniki.com
Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Musical Theater
17 Bolshaya Dmitrovka. M. Tverskaya, Chekhovskaya. 495-723-7325
St. Andrew's Anglican Church
8 Voznesensky Pereulok. M. Pushkinskaya. 495-772-5842
St. Mary's Cathedral
27/13 Malaya Gruzinskaya Ulitsa. M. Barrikadnaya, Ulitsa 1905 Goda. 252-4051
7/10 Starosadsky Pereulok. M. Kitai-Gorod. 495-624-5820
Tchaikovsky Concert Hall
4/31 Triumfalnaya Ploshchad. M. Mayakovskaya. 495-232-0400, 232-5353
Tchaikovsky Cultural Center
46/54 Kudrinskaya Ploshchad. M. Barrikadnaya. 495-690-2588
Theater Gallery Na Maloi Ordynke
9 Malaya Ordynka, Bldg. 1. M. Polyanka, Tretyakovskaya. 495-953-1245, bakhrushin.theatre.ru/branches/mo
Theater Na Perovskoi
75 Perovskaya Ulitsa. M. Novogireyevo. 8-916-789-3657, teatrperovo.ru
Theater of Russian Song
14 Olimpiisky Prospekt. M. Prospekt Mira. 495-681-3410, folkteatr.ru
Tretyakov Gallery
10/12 Lavrushinsky Pereulok. M. Tretyakovskaya. Ticket office open 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., closed Mon. 495-951-1362, 499-230-7788, 238-1378
Tsaritsyno Estate Museum
1 Ulitsa Dolskaya. M. Tsaritsyno, Orekhovo. 499-725-7287
TsDRI
9 Pushechnaya Ulitsa. Metro Kuznetsky Most, Lubyanka. 495-625-0267, cdri.ru
Vernadsky Geological Museum Concert Hall
11 Mokhovaya Ul., Bldg. 11. M. Okhotny Ryad. 8-905-520-1749, sgm-hall.ru
VDNKh
M. VDNKh. 495-544-3400, vdnh.ru
Watercolor and Fine Arts Academy
15 Ul. Akademika Vargi. M. Tyoply Stan, bus 144, 227, 281 to Ulitsa Akademika Vinogradova. 495-531-5555, ext. 298, academy.andriaka.ru
Shchusev Architecture Museum
5 Vozdvizhenka. M. Biblioteka Imeni Lenina, Arbatskaya, Alexandrovsky Sad. 495-691-2109, muar.ru
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