The Belgorod State Philharmonic Society occupies a special place in the cultural life of the city and the region. She works in various directions. The Philharmonic has developed a subscription system that is intended for listeners of different ages and includes music of various genres, styles and eras.
About the Philharmonic
The Belgorod State Philharmonic was established in 1966 from the concert and variety bureau. She was a successful start in her career for the famous Soviet pop singers Nikolai Gnatyuk and Zaur Tutov. The composer Maxim Dunaevsky worked here as the musical director of the Vocal Instrumental Ensemble.
Today, the Philharmonic is actively involved in music education. She expands the audience of her listeners. Introduces children to the great art of youth. Teaches to understand and love classical music. Each season, the Philharmonic Society replenishes its repertoire with new interesting and vivid programs and meetings. Organ concerts have recently become especially popular among them. Listeners are gradually developing more and more interest in them. The Philharmonic introduces its audience with new works and performers. The team works not only in their city, the artists tour in other settlements of the region.
Belgorod Philharmonic Society takes part in various festivals and projects of All-Russian and International significance.
The post of director is held by the candidate of pedagogical sciences Svetlana Yurievna Borukha. The artistic director of the Philharmonic is Professor Evgeni Alekseevich Alyoshnikov.
Artists
The Belgorod Philharmonic is a wonderful, talented, professional collective, in which artists of different genres work. Among them are soloists, musicologists, lecturers, choirs, orchestras, dance ensembles.
Artists and groups of the Philharmonic:
- No Comment (pop-jazz orchestra).
- "Belogorye" (song and dance ensemble).
- Symphony Orchestra.
- Chamber choir.
- "Joy" (ensemble).
- “Summer” (dance theater).
- The Tokaev Quartet.
- "Belgorod-breaststroke" (ensemble of brass instruments).
- Mezzo Music (chamber orchestra).
- Svetlana Lomonosova.
- Evgeny Dobrov.
- Ivan Belysh.
- Arina Gunther.
- Natalia Pashun.
- Nina Strizhova.
- Sergey Zakharov.
- Timur Khaliullin.
- Arina Gunther.
And others.
Symphony Orchestra
The Belgorod Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra has existed for 23 years. This is the largest team in the city. Over the years of its existence, he changed the cultural traditions of the city and region. Each year, the orchestra presents about forty new concert programs for its listeners. His repertoire includes world classics, symphonic works, film music, arias from musicals and operettas, Soviet hits, works by contemporary composers. Many famous conductors and performers collaborated with the orchestra. Among them are not only talented personalities of our country, but also foreign countries. Today, the main conductor of the symphony orchestra is Rashit Nigamatullin.
Repertoire
This Belgorod Philharmonic this season offers its listeners the following concert programs:
- “Waiting for a miracle” (program for expectant mothers).
- "Meetings on Thursdays."
- "Musical Opening Day".
- "Vocal evenings with friends."
- "Masterpieces of world music."
- "Sunday symphonic matinees."
- "A scattering of musical diamonds."
- "Symphonic hits."
- "Multiconcert".
- "Music of the peoples of the world."
- “And the march, and the waltz, and the tango, and the foxtrot.”
- "Tales for children and adults"
- "Musical painting with orchestral paints."
- "Legends of the XX century."
- “Love is a magical land.”
- "Anthology of Russian ballet."
- “Musical cocktail according to the recipes of listeners”
And many others.
Projects
The Belgorod Philharmonic, in addition to conducting concerts, organizes various projects and festivals.
Among them:
- "Salute of Victory" (brass band parade).
- "Prokhorovsky Field" (competition among performers and composers).
- "Sheremetev Musical Assemblies" (festival).
- Subscription "Philharmonic for children."
- "Conductors Parade".
- “Borislav Strulev and Friends” (festival).
And also the Belgorod Regional Philharmonic organized the project "Virtual Concert Hall" - view broadcasts of events on the official website.