MOZART
Venue: Astana, Astana Opera
Date: December 6, 2023
Time: 19:00
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Age restriction: 10+
Additionally: Management reserves the right to substitute performers and works performed.
Degdar Foundation Concert
MOZART
On 6 December, the Astana Opera House will host a musical event featuring the light and heartfelt compositions of the renowned Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The STEPPE MUSIC Orchestra, led by conductor Evgeny BUSHKOV from Russia, will bring to life the music on stage. Joining the performance as a special guest for the evening is the internationally acclaimed Korean violinist, Hyun PARK.
The programme features masterpieces by W.A. Mozart:
Overture to The Abduction from the Seraglio
Violin Concerto No 5 in A major
Symphony No 41 in C major Jupiter
Performed by:
Steppe Music Orchestra
Created in 2023 in Astana. Its members are true masters of performing arts. As part of the Symphonic Show project, the ensemble’s extravaganza concerts were held in Astana and Almaty, where hits of Queen and the Italian festival Sanremo were performed.
Conductor Evgeny Bushkov (Russia)
Well-known violinist and conductor; for a long time he headed the New Russia Orchestra, since 2009, he has been Chief Conductor of the Belarusian State Chamber Orchestra. Honoured Artist of the Russian Federation.
Hyun Park, violin (Korea)
The celebrated violinist is highly regarded both as a soloist and as a chamber musician. At the age of 9, she made her debut with the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, and at 17, she was the first at the ARD International Music Competition in Munich, making history as the youngest winner of the competition. At the age of 20, she was honoured with the prestigious London Music Masters Award.
She has collaborated with the world’s leading orchestras, including the London Symphony Orchestra, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, the symphony orchestras of the Mariinsky Theatre, NHK, Montreal, Tokyo Metropolitan, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, the Vienna Chamber Orchestra and others.
Performs recitals in the best halls of the world. She is a frequent guest at renowned international festivals. Her chamber music partners include Gidon Kremer, András Schiff, Yuri Bashmet, Lars Vogt, Daniel Hope, Huw Watkins, Benjamin Grosvenor.