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An International Composers Competition in St. Petersburg: Part 1

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Reviewed at Shostakovich Philharmonic Hall: Grand Hall, St Petersburg on 18 April 2012
Varlamova, To you, O Lord
Titov, Stichera, sung during a prayer canon to the Most Holy Mother of God
Maslakov, O Lord, I have besought Thee
Konshina, O Virgin, I pray to Thee
Works by Various
Mariinsky Theatre Chorus
Andrei Petrenko, Choirmaster / chorus director
Divna Ljuvojevic, Soprano
Melodie Chorus
A study in black and terror in Naples
****1
Gergiev and the Mariinsky keep the Red Flag flying
****1
Mariinsky forces sparkle in Prokofiev's comedy
*****
Gergiev and the Mariinsky excel in Wagner's Parsifal at the Birmingham Symphony Hall
****1
Noseda's Rachmaninov
****1
Gergiev et le Mariinsky touchent le Graal : Parsifal à la Philharmonie
****1
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