Mariinsky Stradivarius Ensemble - New Year Concert 2025

Mariinsky Theatre Concert Hall, December 31st 2024
The Stradivarius Ensemble's festive cheerful concert is a New Year's greeting from the artists, soloists and Ensemble Director Lorenz Nasturica-Herschcowici to all listeners and guests of the Mariinsky Theatre. The concert program features light, cheerful and romantic works by Strauss, Lehar, Tchaikovsky and Offenbach which create a festive New Year mood. The concert features soloists Inara Kozlovskaya (soprano) and Alexander Trofimov (tenor), as well as ballet dancers.

Programme

  • First act
  • 0:01:17 — J. Strauss (son) Quick polka «Thunder and Lightning», op. 146
  • 0:04:40 — P. Tchaikovsky «Waltz of Flowers» from the ballet «The Nutcracker»
  • 0:12:47 — J. Strauss Polka-halop «Pleasure Train», op. 281
  • 0:16:06 — F. Lehar Giuditta's aria «I don't know what the secret is...» from the operetta «Giuditta»
  • 0:12:58 — J. Strauss Quick polka «Chatterbox», op. 245
  • 0:25:26 — I. Kalman Duet Silva and Edwin «Do You Remember?» from the operetta «Queen of Czardas»
  • 0:29:47 — J. Strauss Quick polka «Jockey», op. 278
  • 0:32:30 — F. Lehar Duet Ganna and Danilo from the operetta «The Merry Widow»
  • 0:36:17 — J. Strauss Quick polka «No Cares», op. 271
  • 0:38:25 — J. Strauss (son) Polka «Anna», op. 117
  • 0:42:40 — J. Strauss (son) French polka «In the Pavlovsky Forest», op. 336
  • 0:49:10 — J. Strauss (son) Quick polka «On the Hunt», op.373
  • 0:51:48 - Intermission.
  • Second act
  • 0:54:30 — J. Strauss (son) Indigo March, op. 349
  • 0:57:25 — J. Offenbach Cancan from the opera «Orpheus in Hell»
  • 1:00:06 — I. Kalman Silva's exit aria «Heia, heia!» from the operetta «Queen of Czardas»
  • 1:03:37 — J. Strauss Quick polka «Forward!», op.127
  • 1:06:16 — I. Kalman Aria Tassilo «The Wind in the Night...» from the operetta «Countess Maritza»
  • 1:09:26 — J. Strauss (son) Polka «Furioso», op.260
  • 1:12:13 — I. Kalman Duet of Silva and Edwin «This day is marked with happiness» from the operetta «Queen of Czardas»
  • 1:16:53 — J. Strauss (son) Polka «Tic-tac-toe», op.365
  • Encores
  • 1:20:37 — J. Strauss (Father) Radetzky's March, op. 228
  • 1:32:40 — J. Strauss (son) Waltz «On the Beautiful Blue Danube», op. 314