Break 15:00–16:00
Break 15:00–16:00
And Fateful Passions Found Everywhere
The concert is named after final lines of A. Pushkin’s poem “The Gypsies” – “And fateful passions are found everywhere and there is no defence against fate.”
The concert is named after final lines of A. Pushkin’s poem “The Gypsies” – “And fateful passions are found everywhere and there is no defence against fate.”
A passionate, bubbling with emotion opera piece of young Sergei Rachmaninoff recurred in the memory, the opera written after Pushkin’s plot. If revise many opera stories and lyrics of romances, it was the ‘fateful passions’ that inspired composers to create insightful pages of opera and vocal lyrics while listeners are attracted to theatre halls...
P.Tchaikovsky wrote in his letters within the work of the opera The Queen of Spades: “I feel in other works, for example, in the fourth piece that I arranged today, such fear, horror and shock that it can not be that listeners did not feel at least a part of it”. “The drama of human passions,” as Pushkin wrote, in the musical theatre finds an incredible power of affection. The musical masterpieces of the concert program let listeners to touch the best pages of the world musical classics.
