05.12.2009 Solemn Taurian Assembly

Within the limits of celebrating
220-year-old anniversary
of Taurian Palace

On December, 5th, 2009
Saturday
(18.30-23.00. An Ekaterina's hall)

Solemn Taurian Assembly.

In the concert program: 

• Soloists of ballet and opera troupe of Mariinsky and Big theatres of Russia;
• Symphonic orchestra (under control of conductor Michael Golikov);
• Ensemble of ancient baroque music «Catherine the Great Soloists» (under control of Andrey Reshetin);
• Unique collective "Russian Horn Orchestra" (under control of Sergey Poljanichko), etc.

With musical congratulations world stars of classical music have acted:

• Vasily Gerello (baritone);
• Jeanne Dombrovskaja (soprano);
• Sergey Skorohodov (tenor);
• Alexander Knyazev (violoncello), etc.

For the first time the pieces of music written by Russian Emperor Alexander II, performed by a symphonic orchestra, have sounded.