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THE 20TH MUSICAL OLYMPUS INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL

06.06.2015 at 19.00
Venue: The Mariinsky Theatre Concert Hall
Location: St. Petersburg, Russia
Artists: The Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, soloists: Ellinor d'Mellon (violin) Kian Soltani (cello) Ao Li (bass baritone) Seyoung Park (soprano)

Program:

H. Wieniawski. Fantasia on Themes from Gounod’s Faust for violin and orchestra
Soloist Ellinor D’Melon (Jamaica), violin, 1st prize, The Karol Lipiński and Henryk Wieniawski International Competition for Young Violinists, Lublin, Poland, 2012

P. Tchaikovsky. Variations on a Rococo Theme for cello and orchestra (Op. 33)
Soloist Kian Soltani (Austria), cello, 1st prize, The International Paulo Cello Competition 2013, Helsinki, Finland, 2013

P. Tchaikovsky. Aria of Prince Gremin from from Eugene Onegin
W. A. Mozart. Aria of Figaro from Le nozze di Figaro (“Non più andrai…”)
G. Bizet. Aria of Ralph from La jollie fille de Perth (“Quand la flamme de l’amour…”)
Soloist Ao Li (China), bass-baritone, 1st prize, Plácido Domingo’s Operalia: The World Opera Competition, Verona, Italy, 2013. Participant of the Musical Olympus Festivals in St. Petersburg (2014) and New York (2015)

G. Puccini. Aria of Cio-Cio-san from Madama Butterfly
G. Verdi. Aria of Aida from Aida; aria of Elisaveta from Don Carlo
Soloist Seyoung Park (Republic of Korea), soprano, 1st prize, The Francisco Viñas International Singing Contest, Barcelona, Spain, 2014. Participant of the Musical Olympus Festival in St. Petersburg (2014)

Additional information: http://musicalolympus.net/en/festival/festival-2015-1/