Immortal Amadeus

“Immortal Amadeus”

Dedicated to the 260th anniversary of W.A. Mozart

The “Immortal Amadeus” concert will take place in the Chamber Hall of the Astana Opera House.

27 January 2016 marked 260 years since Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), the great Austrian composer, whose creative work is one of the pinnacles of the musical culture of all humanity, was born. He composed more than 600 musical works, and had a phenomenal ear for music and memory.

“Mozart - is youth of music, forever eternally young spring of humanity, the joy of spring renewal and spiritual harmony,” wrote Dmitri Shostakovich.

The programme will include works by W.A. Mozart:

Overture to the opera The Magic Flute

Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola with Orchestra Es-dur, K.364

Violin Concerto No.3 in G Major, K.216

Violin Concerto No.5 in A Major, K.219

 

The concert will feature:

Bagdat Abilkhanov (viola, violin, Honoured Worker of Kazakhstan)

Aisulu Baikenova (violin)

Astana Opera Chamber Orchestra

 

Concert Presenter – Marzhan Zhakenova

 

Running time: 1 hours 30 minutes

 

Management reserves the right to substitute performers and works performed