Yuri Bashmet and Moscow Soloists Concert

Published on Apr 9, 2012

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Genre: NCPA

Dates: Thursday, May 24, 2012

Prices: 80, 120, 160, 240, 300, 360, 480

Features: Yuri Bashmet is one of the greatest world musicians, who revived the interest to this instrument. On May 24, he will be performed at Concert Hall of NCPA with international famous group - the Moscow Soloists.

BRIEF INTRODUCTION

Yuri Bashmet / Artistic Director
Yuri Bashmet occupies a special place among musicians of the present day, turning the viola, for the very first time ever, into a recognized solo instrument. Composers worldwide have grasped on to this phenomenon and, specially for Bashmet, have created more than fifty works for viola.

Yuri Bashmet was born in Rostov -on-Don in 1953. He graduated from the special musical school in Lvov in 1971, In moscow Conservatoire his teachers were professors Vadim Borissovsky and Fiodor Druzhinin. In 1975 Y.B. gets viola Paolo Testori (Milan of 1758), on which plays till the present time. As a Student the musician became, a Laureate of the International Competitions in Budapest I975'(second prize) and first prize in Munich 1976 . He was said to be a phenomenally gifted musician: 'He could be compared only with David Oistrach as far as the perfect interpretation and brilliant sound is concerned...' wrote of the German newspapers.

Moscow Soloists
The first performances of the Moscow Soloists took place on May 19 1992 in the Big Hall of the Moscow Conservatory and on May 21 1992 at the Salle Pleyel, Paris, when Yuri Bashmet gathered the cream of the graduates of the Moscow State Conservatory.

Since that time, the Moscow Soloists have given more than 1300 concerts, to audiences in over 40 countries on 5 continents performing in some of the world's most prestigious concert halls, including: Carnegie Hall, New York; Musikverein, Vienna; Concertgebouw, Amsterdam; Suntory Hall, Tokyo; Philharmonie, Berlin and Cologne; The Royal Albert hall and the Barbican Centre, London; Tivoli, Copenhagen; Cite de la Musique, Paris and Accademia Santa Cecilia, Rome.

Today the world press marks this ensemble as, 'one of the best in the world in this genre' and hailed as, 'the voice of the country' by Il Tempo.

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Booking From: Monday, Apr 09, 2012

Booking Until: Monday, May 21, 2012

Show Time: May 24, 2012 / 7:30pm

Running Time: 1 hours 50 minutes

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