New exhibit and concert commemorate late conductor Yuri Temirkanov in St. Petersburg
A new exhibition and concert have been launched in honor of Yuri Temirkanov, the late conductor of the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra.
The exhibition, which opened on the anniversary of Temirkanov's passing, displays memorabilia from his life and career, including photographs, letters, and recordings. The concert, which will be held on December 27, will feature performances of some of Temirkanov's favorite works, such as Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5 and Shostakovich's Symphony No. 10.
Temirkanov was one of the most celebrated conductors of his generation, and his death in November 2022 was a major loss to the world of classical music. He was known for his passionate and dynamic performances, as well as his commitment to nurturing young musicians.
The exhibition and concert are a fitting tribute to a great musician and conductor. They will provide an opportunity for fans to remember his legacy and enjoy his music once again.
Additional details about the exhibition and concert:
- The exhibition will be on display at the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Museum until March 2023.
- The concert will be held at the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Grand Hall on December 27, 2022 at 7:00 PM.
- Tickets for the concert are available online and at the St. Petersburg Philharmonic box office.
