Past Performances


JANUARY 2006

Beethoven's Ninth For South Asia 
Monday, January 23, 2006

Carnegie Hall,
Isaac Stern Auditorium, 7:30 p.m.
George Mathew, conductor

Russian Chamber Chorus will participate in this concert to benefit the victims of the recent earthquake in Kashmir.


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DECEMBER 2005

WINTER CELEBRATION OF SACRED AND FOLK MUSIC
See Program notes       Press release

TSAR FEODOR ALEXEYEVICH: Hymn of the Mother of God (17th century)

CHRIST IS BORN, EXTOL HIM (17th century)
TAVENER: God is with Us (A Christmas Proclamation)
RACHMANINOFF: Kontakion for the Dormition of the Mother of God
TAJCEVIC: Sing Him a New Song
DYCHKO:  Glory to the Father and the Son
KALISTRATOV: Russian Concerto, a six-part choral cycle (folk song arrangements)

Saturday, December 10, 2005 at 8:00 p.m.
Church of the Good Shepherd
240 East 31st Street, between 2nd and 3rd Avenues 

Sunday, December 11, 2005 at 4:00 p.m.
Broadway Presbyterian Church 601 West 114th Street New York (114th & Broadway)

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DECEMBER 2004

Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom by Sergei Rachmaninoff
Kursk Songs by Georgy Sviridov (cantata)
Ukrainian Carols, arranged by Nikolai Kachanov
Various Folk Songs
Gulnara Mitzanova, mezzo soprano
Anton Belov, baritone
Michael Zeiger, piano

Sunday, December 5, 2004 at 7 pm
The Community Theatre
100 South St., Morristown, NJ 07960
box office (973) 539-8008
Ticket price at the door: $27-$37

Wednesday, December 8, 2004 at 8 pm - see press release
St. Peter's Church at Citicorp
619 Lexington Avenue at 54th Street
Reception to follow
Ticket price: $25, $15 for students and seniors - print flyer

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 JUNE 2004

Wednesday, June 16, 2004 at  7:00pm
Carnegie Hall

Opera "
Agamemnon" by Sergei Taneyev, concert version,
Russian Chamber Chorus of New York
United States Premiere
featuring Olympia Dukakis
members of the Aquila Theatre Company
Manhattan Philharmonic
Peter Tiboris, conductor

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MARCH 2004

Mystical Journey


Join RCCNY for a unique musical program bridging centuries and cultures. Explore the beauty of early chants and choral compositions from Russia and Western Europe. Take a mystical journey from medieval sacred chant to the magic of music by Nikolai Kachanov that blends both Eastern and Western traditions and features harmonic singing. 
Interview with Nikolai Kachanov
See Concert Notes

Early Russian Linear Polyphony 
Partesny Concerto
Znamenny and Gregorian Chants 
Palestrina: Rorate Caeli Desuper and De Profundis 
Lassus: Salve Regina 
Victoria: Vere Languores 
Haieff: Holy Week (selections) 
Kachanov 
     Benevolence, a choral cycle set to poetry by Nicholas Roerich 
     Reflections on Stanzas from the Book of Dzyan
     for chorus, piano, synthesizers and trumpets
       
Michael Zeiger , piano

Sunday, March 14, 4:00PM
The Brick Presbyterian Church
Park Avenue at 92nd Street
wine and cheese reception to follow
price at the door:$25, $15 for students and seniors
Advance ticket price: $22

for advance tickets, please make out check to "RMASA"
and mail along with self-addressed envelope by March 5 to:
Nadia Mokhoff
35-07155th Street
Flushing, NY 11354
718-445-5799


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NOVEMBER 2003

Sunday, November 16, 2003, 4pm
The Celebration of the 300th Anniversary of the City of
St. Petersburg
(concert notes)
Chants from the time of Peter the Great for men's voices Bortnyansky, Choral Concerto
Tcherepnin, Psalm 103 (arrangement)
Dargomyzhsky, Prayer
Rimsky-Korsakov, a scene from Snow Maiden
Mussorgsky, Coronation Scene from Boris Godunov
Stravinsky, Four Peasant Songs for women's voices
Two vocal songs for bass solo: 
       Stravinsky, How Mushroom Went to War
       Mussorgsky, Song of the Flea
Glinka, Farlaph's rondo from Ruslan and Ludmila
Shibanov, Ode in eight parts for a bass, two sopranos, wind orchestra and percussions
       Nicole Pantos, Soprano
       Michail Svetlov, Bass (
www.mikhailsvetlov.com)
       Misha Zeiger, pianist

(press release )
 
Corpus Christi Church 529 West 121st Street
(between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenues)

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