ALEXEY SHOR'S TRAVEL NOTEBOOK

MALTA INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL 2nd May 2019 Travel Notebook Orchestral Concert Mediterranean Conference Centre – Valletta Alexey Shor's ‘Travel Notebook’ - suite for piano and orchestra performed by internationally acclaimed Russian pianist Philipp Kopachevsky, will be the highlight at an orchestral concert with the State Orchestra ‘Academy of Soloists’ of Kazakhstan under the baton of conductor Mikhail Kirchhoff at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta. The programme will also feature Tchaikovsky's famous 'Romeo and Juliet' Fantasy Overture and the Maltese premiere of 'The Steppe Legend' composed by prolific Kazakh composer Tless Kazhgaliyev who died in 1996. PROGRAMME Tless Kazhgaliyev (1949–1996) The Steppe Legend Alexey Shor Travel Notebook – Suite for piano and orchestra Philipp Kopachevsky piano 1 Wayfarers Prayer 2 La Rambla (inspired by visiting Barcelona) 3 Addio (inspired by visiting Rome) 4 Luxembourg Garden (inspired by visiting Paris) 5 Rubicon (inspired by visiting Ravenna) 6 Sorrow (inspired by visiting Venice) 7 Horseman (inspired by visiting Ascot) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893) Romeo & Juliet - Fantasy Overture State Orchestra “Academy of Soloists“ (Kazakhstan) Philipp Kopachevsky piano Mikhail Kirchhoff conductor Tickets: https://www.showshappening.com/European-Foundation-for-Support-of-Culture/Alexey-Shors-Travel-Notebook Official Festival website: www.maltafest.eu email: booking@maltafest.eu