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Siberian Virtuosi
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Biography
Siberian Virtuosi, the State Ensemble of the Republic of Sakha(Yakutia) is an ensemble of 12 violinists and a pianist
which is gaining an increasing popularity in Russia and around the world. Founded in 1994 as the Virtuosi of Yakutia,
the Ensemble has given over 1200 concerts during the last 17 years. The Ensemble has performed in 14 European
and Asian countries, including France, United Kingdom, Austria, Italy, Germany, Israel, China and South Korea.
Some of the highlights of the Ensemble’s major tours and concerts:
2010 - The Ensemble was chosen to represent Russian in the cultural program of the “EXPO 2010” in Shanghai.
2009 - The 15-year anniversary of the Ensemble “Siberian Virtuosi” was celebrated with 42 concerts in 28 cities.
2008 - Germany became the 12th country to enthusiastically welcome the artistry of the Ensemble
2007 - The Siberian Virtuosi performed throughout France and Italy
2006 - Debut tours of Mongolia and China
2005 - The Ensemble performed in Paris at the invitation of UNESCO in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of
the European Union
2004 - The Ensemble’s 10 year anniversary tour to major Russian cities was broadcast in over 150 countries
2003 - Ensemble gave three solo concerts in Portugal(Qashqai and Lisbon).
2002 - One month tour to Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia
2001 - Four Concerts in London and Carlisle City (UK)
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2012 USA Touring Schedule
* October 20 - Virginia, MN
* October 21 - Crookston, MN
* October 22 - Wahpeton, ND
* October 24 - Burlington, IA
* October 25 - Sheboygan, WI
* October 26 - Milwaukee, WI
* October 27 - Austin, MN
* October 28 - Yankton, SD
* October 29 - Grand Island, NE
* October 30 - Grand Island, NE
* November 1 - Rapid City, SD
* November 3 - Grand Junction, CO
* November 5 - Quincy, IL
* November 8 - Lake Wales, FL
* November 9 - Solivita, FL
* November 11 - Gainsville, FL
* November 12 - Cleveland, TN
* November 13 - Willow Creek, PA
* November 14 - Worcester, MA
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Touring Program
Program I (Virtuosi introduce the Classics)
Bach – Toccata & Fugue
Tchaikovsky – Scherzo
Sarasate - Navarra
Rachmaninoff - Vocalise
Paganini – Caprice #1
Wieniawski – Scherzo & Tarantella
Schedrine - Humoresque
De Falia – Spanish Dance #1
Brahms – Hungarian Dance #1
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Vivaldi – Summer from the Four Seasons
Mozart - Rondo
Bach - Aria
Mendelssohn - Scherzo
Bazzini - Rondo
Gerasimov – Yacutean Dance
Piazzola - Libertango
Ermoshkin – Walk along the Hollywood
Khachaturian – Sword Dance
Program II (From arrangements to crossover)
Handel - Passakalia
Bach – Concerto for 2 violins in d minor, 1st movement
Fibich - Poem
Sarasate - Zapateado
Vivaldi – Winter from the Four Seasons
De Falia – Spanish Dance #1
Bach - Aria
Brahms – Hungarian Dance #1
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Ermoshkin – There used to be Mozart
Milhaud – Brazilierra
Strauss – Overture to Die Fledermaus
Strauss - Polka
Ponce - Esterlitta
Piazzolla - Spring
Piazzolla – Winter in Buenos Aires
Desmond – Take Five
Rimsky Korsakov – Flight of the Bumble Bee
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Technical Rider:
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Photos:
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Videos:
Handel Passacaglia
Tchaikovsky Scherzo
Brahms Hungarian Dance #1
A. Bazzini Rondo
