Sunday, 21 September 2008

Sponsors confirmed






Dear Reader,

All the sponsors for the Carmina Burana concert have been confirmed. The following companies have contributed a lot to our orchestra, helping us to raise funds for the Hospices in St. Petersburg on the 11th October 2008.
A great thank you to (in alphabetical order): Eltek Valere, Mannheimer Swartling, Ramboll, Remio, Roxor and TSZh Na Konyushennoy.

Thursday, 11 September 2008

Carmina Burana Ensemble

Dear Reader,

The Ensemble for Carmina Burana in St. Petersburg is now ready. We have got some absolutely amazing soloists, the best concert choir in St. Petersburg and the best children's choir in the city.

Soprano: Ludmila Dudinova
Tenor: Sergey Semishkur
Baritone: Vladislav Sulimsky

St. Petersburg Radio and Television Children's choir (Artistic Director: Gribkov)
St. Petersburg State Choir (Artistic Director: Korniev)
St. Petersburg Festival Orchestra (Artistic Director: Wahlander)
Conductor: Kristofer Wahlander

I have worked with Ludmila Dudinova and Sergey Semishkur before (in Rimsky-Korsakov's opera Tsar Saltan) and I am delighted to again have the privilege to work with them.