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Concerts

La Skala's Silvia Mapelli and the Rachmaninov Trio perform Rossini, Donizetti, Verdi and Bellini at the Conservatory Rachmaninov Hall on Wednesday. At 7 p.m.

Thursday The 6th

Brahms and Mendelssohn performed by the Dominant Quartet, Irina Pavlikhina (violin), Sergei Poltavsky (viola) and others. Alexander Pushkin Museum. 7 p.m.

FESTIVAL Moscow Autumn: works by contemporary Norwegian and Russian composers. Dom Kompozitorov. 7 p.m.

Organ Music and Arias performed by Oksana Svergun (organ), Anastasia Strachikova (soprano) and Anastasia Preminina (contralto). St. Andrew's Anglican Church. 7:30 p.m.

Student Concert of cello music. Conservatory Rachmaninov Hall. 7 p.m. Free admission.

Tom Sinatra (guitar) and Master Marc Group in concert. Dom Muzyki Svetlanov Hall. 7 p.m.

Young Talents: Alexander Shaikin (piano), Alexander Maiboroda (violin) and Fyodor Zemlerub (cello) perform Rachmaninov's Elegiac Trio and Dvorak's Trio No. 4 in E minor. Philharmonic Chamber Hall. 7 p.m.

Friday The 7th

Andres Cea Galan (organ) performs Bach and Spanish music. Sts. Peter and Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral. 10 p.m.

Einar Steen-Nokleberg (piano), Alexander Zagorinsky (cello), Tatyana Lanskaya (soprano), the Schubert Duet and the Brass Orchestra of Russia perform Grieg and Tchaikovsky. Alexander Pushkin Museum. 7 p.m.

In Memory of Vladislav Kazenin: Moscow Conservatory Chamber Chior and the New Music Studio Ensemble perform Kazenin, Kalinnikov, Schnittke, Ledenyov and Shchedrin. Conservatory Rachmaninov Hall. 2 p.m. Free admission.

FESTIVAL Instrumental Fireworks: Bach, Messiaen, Mendelssohn and Schnittke performed by Ilya Gaisin (violin), Olga Posikera (piano), Vladislav Provotar (cello), Alexander Posikera (bassoon), Yekaterina Richter (piano) and others. Scriabin Museum. 6 p.m.

Love Forever: Helikon Opera soloists and orchestra in a concert of 20th-century popular songs about love. Estrada Theater. 7 p.m.

Mozart's Requiem performed by the Blagovest Ensemble, Alexei Parshin (organ), Svetlana Polyanskaya (soprano), Maria Patrusheva (mezzo-soprano), Anatoly Bogomolov (tenor) and Igor Matyukhin (bass). St. Mary's Cathedral. 8:30 p.m.

MT PICK Philadelphia Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra performs Bach, Piazzolla, Bernstein, Gershwin, Dvorak, Copland and others. Soloist Gabriela Imreh (piano), conductor Daniel Spalding. Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. 7 p.m.

Philharmonic Debut: Dmitry Yudin, Anastasia Barabanova, Alexandra Stychkina, Vladimir Ivanov and Pavel Mnatsakanov in a concert of piano music. Philharmonic Chamber Hall. 7 p.m.

Pianovoce Competition Winners in concert. Scriabin Museum. 7 p.m.

Shakespeare: Oleg Bezinskikh (countertenor), Alexei Balashov (oboe) and Yevgenia Krivitskaya (organ) perform compositions by Purcell, Dowland, Handel and Rota. Sts. Peter and Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral. 7 p.m.

Student Concert of piano music. Conservatory Rachmaninov Hall. 7 p.m. Free admission.

Youth Symphony Orchestra performs Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5, Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet Overture and Poulenc's Concerto for two pianos and orchestra. Soloists Ksenia Bashmet and Ivan Rudin, conductor Yury Bashmet. Conservatory Great Hall. 7 p.m.

Saturday The 8th

Ave Maria: Alexei Semyonov (organ), Tatyana Lanskaya (soprano) and the Music Academy of Belarus Choir perform Bach, Vivaldi, Schubert, Rossini, Mascagni and others. Sts. Peter and Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral. 4 p.m.

FESTIVAL Crescendo: closing gala concert. Bolshoi Theater Main Stage. 7 p.m.

Osipov Orchestra of Folk Instruments Soloists in concert. Philharmonic Chamber Hall. 7 p.m.

Peer Gynt: Einar Steen-Nokleberg (piano), Alexander Zagorinsky (cello), Tatyana Lanskaya (soprano), Anna Petrova (organ) and Ivan Ipatov (piano) perform Grieg. Sts. Peter and Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral. 7 p.m.

MT PICK Svetlanov Symphony Orchestra performs Mozart's Piano Concertos No. 17, 20 and 21. Soloist Rudolf Buchbinder. Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. 7 p.m.

FESTIVAL The Heart of Japan: a vocal and dance performance based on a story by Ryunosuke Akutagawa. Conservatory Rachmaninov Hall. 8 p.m.

Sunday The 9th

Affrettando Chamber Orchestra performs Debussy and Dukas. Conservatory Rachmaninov Hall. 2 p.m.

Arseny Strokovsky (accordion) and Maria Makarova (organ) perform Bach, Scarlatti, Brahms, Rachmaninov, Reger and others. St. Mary's Cathedral. 7:30 p.m.

Chamber Music Masterpieces. Mikhail Glinka: Olga Tsagarelli (piano), Oksana Lesnichaya (soprano), Tatyana Antipova (mezzo-soprano), Lev Serov (viola), Sergei Pudalov (violin) and Maria Grishina (cello) in concert. Arkhipovsky Salon. 7 p.m.

International Choral Congress: Concert of choral music. Conservatory Great Hall. 2 p.m. Free admission.

Konstantin Volostnov performs Italian and Spanish organ music. Dom Muzyki Svetlanov Hall. 1 p.m.

La Scala Academy, the Mirella Freni Academy and the Bolshoi Theater Youth Program feature young singers in an operatic concert. Bolshoi Theater New Stage. 6 p.m.

MT PICK National Philharmonic of Russia and Masters of Choral Song perform Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 and Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 2. Soloists Anna Aglatova, Yevgenia Vasilchuk (both soprano) and Alexei Tatarintsev (tenor). Dom Muzyki Svetlanov Hall. 7 p.m.

Organ and Vocal Music performed by Natalia Letyuk (organ) and Anna Bauman (soprano). St. Andrew's Anglican Church. 7:30 p.m.

Pianovoce Competition Winners in concert. Scriabin Museum. 7 p.m.

Questa Musica Vocal Ensemble performs early Baroque music. Conservatory Rachmaninov Hall. 7 p.m.

MT PICK Svetlanov Symphony Orchestra performs Mozart's Piano Concertos No. 22, 23 and 24. Soloist Rudolf Buchbinder. Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. 7 p.m.

Viva Bossa Nova: Moscow Symphony Orchestra in concert. Conservatory Great Hall. 7 p.m.

Yelena Simonyants (piano) and the Ministry of Defense Orchestra Ensemble of Soloists perform Bach. Philharmonic Chamber Hall. 7 p.m.

Monday The 10th

All-Russia Musical Competition: third round. Conservatory Rachmaninov Hall. 10 a.m. Free admission.

International Choral Congress: Concert of choral music and closing ceremony. Conservatory Great Hall. 7 p.m. Free admission.

FESTIVAL Moscow Autumn: chamber works by contemporary Russian composers. Dom Kompozitorov. 7 p.m.

Tuesday The 11th

All-Russia Musical Competition: third round. Conservatory Rachmaninov Hall. 10 a.m. Free admission.

FESTIVAL Alpenfest: New Music Studio Ensemble soloists perform Michel Roth, Alfred Zimmerlin, Jurg Wyttenbach, Martin Schlumpf, Jannik Giger and others. Conservatory Myaskovsky Hall. 7 p.m.

FESTIVAL Moscow Autumn: chamber works by contemporary Russian composers. Dom Kompozitorov. 7 p.m.

FESTIVAL Polish Music: Romantic Quartet performs Szymanowski, Weinberg and Mikitin. Philharmonic Chamber Hall. 7 p.m.

Student Concert of piano music. Conservatory Rachmaninov Hall. 7 p.m. Free admission.

FESTIVAL Viva Cello: Berlin Chamber Orchestra performs Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Rossini, Glazunov, Sollima, Haydn and Karmanov in the opening concert. Soloists Monika Leskovar, Tatyana Vasilyeva and Boris Andrianov. Conservatory Great Hall. 7 p.m.

Wednesday The 12th

Alexander Akimov (viola) and Yulia Brusentsova (piano) perform Schubert and Brahms. Philharmonic Chamber Hall. 7 p.m.

Silvia Mapelli (soprano) and the Rachmaninov Trio perform Rossini, Donizetti, Verdi and Bellini. Conservatory Rachmaninov Hall. 7 p.m.

FESTIVAL In Memory of Leonid Kogan: Moscow Conservatory Symphony Orchestra, the Brahms Trio and an ensemble of violinists in the opening concert. Soloists Daniil Kogan, Vladislav Igolinsky, Graf Murzha, Sergei Pospelov, Gaik Kazazyan and others. Conservatory Great Hall. 7 p.m.

In Memory of World War I Victims: Lyudmila Golub (organ), the Moscow Conservatory Chamber Choir and Student Ensemble perform Bach, Franck, Messiaen, Kasparov and Dupre. St. Mary's Cathedral. 8 p.m.

Russian Philharmonia Symphony Orchestra performs Mozart's Magic Flute Overture, his Symphony No. 41, excerpts from his Requiem and Rimsky-Korsakov's Mozart and Salieri. Soloists Yaroslav Abaimov (tenor), Sergei Leiferkus (baritone), conductor Dmitry Yurovsky. Dom Muzyki Svetlanov Hall. 7 p.m.

The Urals Philharmonic performs Rachmaninov's Symphony No. 2, Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 2 and Lyadov's Kikimora. Soloist Sergei Krylov, conductor Dmitry Liss. Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. 7 p.m.

and Beyond…

Hermitage Ensemble performs Bach and Vivaldi. Soloist Alexander Gindin (piano). Dom Muzyki Chamber Hall. Nov. 13, 7 p.m.

Konstantin Kaznacheyev (violin) performs Vivaldi. St. Andrew's Anglican Church. Nov. 13, 7:30 p.m.

MT PICK Marcelo Alvarez (tenor) and the Novaya Rossiya Symphony Orchestra perform arias by Puccini, Verdi and Leoncavallo. Conservatory Great Hall. Nov 13, 7 p.m.

FESTIVAL Moscow Autumn: chamber works by contemporary Russian composers. Dom Kompozitorov. Nov. 13, 7 p.m.

Music Brass Ensemble performs Bach, Haydn, Beethoven, Mendelssohn and Bruckner. Philharmonic Chamber Hall. Nov. 13, 7 p.m.

Osipov Orchestra of Folk Instruments in concert. Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. Nov. 13, 7 p.m.

FESTIVAL Polish Music: Beethoven Academy Orchestra conducted by Krzysztof Penderecki in concert. Conservatory Rachmaninov Hall. Nov. 13, 7 p.m.

Alexander Knyazev performs the organ version of Bach's Goldberg Variations. Sts. Peter and Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral. Nov. 14, 7 p.m.

Filipp Subbotin (piano) and Yelizaveta Mironova (violin) perform Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin and Liszt. Scriabin Museum. Nov. 14, 7 p.m.

Johann Vexo (organ) performs Bach, Franck, Durufle and Vierne. St. Mary's Cathedral. Nov. 14, 8:30 p.m.

Musical Rarities: Novoye Trio in concert. Alexander Pushkin Museum. Nov. 14, 7:30 p.m.

Concert Venue Addresses

Alexander Pushkin Apartment Museum
55/32 Arbat, entrance from Denezhny Pereulok. M. Smolenskaya. 499-241-9295, www.pushkinmuseum.ru

Alexander Pushkin Museum
12/2 Ul. Prechistenka. M. Kropotkinskaya. 495-637-5674, www.pushkinmuseum.ru

Alexander Goldenweiser Apartment Museum
17 Tverskaya Ul., apt. 110. M. Tverskaya. 495-629-2929, glinka.museum/about/apartment_museum_goldenweiser/

Andrei Rublev Museum of Early Russian Culture and Art
10 Andronyevskaya Ploshchad. M. Rimskaya, Ploshchad Ilicha. 495-678-1467, www.rublev-museum.ru

Arkhipovsky Salon
2/14 Bryusov Pereulok. Bldg. 8. M. Pushkinskaya, Biblioteka Imeni Lenina. 495-692-1003/0311, www.arkhihall.ru

Barvikha Luxury Village
114 Rublyovo-Uspenskoye Shosse, Posyolok Barvikha. M. Molodyozhnaya. 495-933-7363

Bryusov House
30 Prospekt Mira. M. Prospekt Mira (circle line). 495-680-8683, www.goslitmuz.ru/ru/bryusov-museum

Concert Hall Na Prechistenke
32 Ulitsa Prechistenka. M. Kropotkinskaya. 495-637-3783

Conservatory Great Hall
13 Bolshaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa. M. Pushkinskaya, Biblioteka Imeni Lenina. 495-629-9401

Conservatory Rachmaninov Hall
11 Bolshaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa. M. Pushkinskaya, Biblioteka Imeni Lenina. 495-629-9401

Conservatory Small Hall
13 Bolshaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa. M. Pushkinskaya, Biblioteka Imeni Lenina. 495-629-9401

Dom
24 Bolshoi Ovchinnikovsky Pereulok, Bldg. 4. M. Novokuznetskaya. 953-7236

Dom Kompozitorov
House of Composers. 8 Bryusov Pereulok. M. Pushkinskaya. 495-629-1365

Dom Muzyki, Moscow International House of Music
52 Kosmodamianskaya Naberezhnaya, Bldg. 8. M. Paveletskaya. 495-730-1011/1852

Dom Uchyonykh
House of Scientists. 16 Ulitsa Prechistenka. M. Kropotkinskaya. 495-637-4555, www.cdu-art.ru/afisha.shtml

Dom Shalyapina
In the wing of the Chaliapin Museum, 25 Novinsky Bulvar. M. Barrikadnaya. 495-605-6236, 252-2530

Dom Zhurnalista (
House of Journalists)
8A Nikitsky Bulvar. M. Arbatskaya. 495-691-5698, 495-222-1060, 495-697-20-86, www.domjour.ru

Yauza Palace (Dvorets Na Yauze)
1 Ploshchad Zhuravlyova. M. Elektrozavodskaya. 495-645-2245, www.yauza-palace.ru

FINOMI Hall (New Music Art Philharmonia)
20 Podsosensky Pereulok. M. Kurskaya, Chkalovskaya. 8-968 358 25 93, finomi.ru, tickets at finomi.ru/tkt/

Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Center
25 Ulitsa Ostozhenka, Bldg. 1. M. Kropotkinskaya, Park Kultury. 495-637-4378/7703, www.opera-centre.ru/index

Glinka Museum
4 Ul. Fadeyeva. M. Mayakovskaya, Novoslobodskaya. 495-739-6226

Gnesin Academy of Music
30/36 Ul. Povarskaya. M. Arbatskaya. Tickets and information, 495-690-2422

Gnesin Hall Na Povarskoi
38 Povarskaya Ulitsa. M. Arbatskaya, Barrikadnaya. 495-691-3086, www.gnesin.ru

Golitsyn Manor
5 Kozitsky Pereulok. M. Pushkinskaya. 495-694-0372, sias.ru

International Roerich Center
3/5 Maly Znamensky Pereulok. M. Kropotkinskaya. 499-271-3417/20, www.icr.su

Ivan Turgenev Museum
37 Ulitsa Ostozhenka. M. Park Kultury. 495-695-1078, www.pushkinmuseum.ru

Izmailovo Tsar's Estate

12 Bauman Gorodok (Izmailovsky Island). M. Partizanskaya. 499-614-2092/2132, mgomz.ru/izmailovo, mgomz.ru/posetitelyam/koncerty

Jewish Museum & Tolerance Center
Ul. Obraztsova, Bldg. 1A. M. Savyolovskaya, then two stops by bus 12 to Ulitsa Obraztsova. 495-645-0550, www.jewish-museum.ru

Kolomenskoe Estate Museum Teatralnaya Khoromina Hall
39 Prospekt Andropova. M. Kolomenskaya. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., closed Mon. 499-614-2092/2132, mgomz.ru/kolomenskoe, mgomz.ru/posetitelyam/koncerty

Kosmos Hall
150 Prospekt Mira. M. VDNKh. 495-234-1054, www.cosmos-hall.ru

Kremlin Palace
Moscow Kremlin, the Troitsky Gate entrance. M. Alexandrovsky Sad. Ticket office 1 Ul.Vozdvizhenka. M. Borovitskaya. 495-628-5232, 917-2336, kremlinpalace.org

Kuskovo
2 Ulitsa Yunosti. M. Novogireyevo, Vykhino. 495-375-3131 or automated service, 495-370-0160

Leo Tolstoy Museum
Located at 11 Ul. Prechistenka. M. Kropotkinskaya. 499-766-9328, tolstoymuseum.org

Leo Tolstoy Center Na Pyatnitskoi
Located at 12 Pyatnitskaya Ul. M. Novokuznetskaya. 495-951-5808, tolstoymuseum.org

Literary Museum
28 Petrovka. Metro Pushkinskaya. 495-625-1226, www.goslitmuz.ru

Luzhniki Stadium
24 Luzhnetskaya Naberezhnaya. M. Sportivnaya, Vorobyovy Gory. 495-637-0262

Lyublino Estate
39 Prospekt Andropova. M. Kolomenskaya. 499-614-2092/2132, mgomz.com, mgomz.ru/posetitelyam/koncerty

Marina Tsvetayeva Museum
6 Borisoglebsky Pereulok. M. Arbatskaya, Smolenskaya. 495-697-5369, www.dommuseum.ru

MDM
28 Komsomolsky Prospekt. M. Frunzenskaya. 499-248-6688, www.mdmpalace.ru

Mir Concert Hall
11 Tsvetnoi Bulvar, bldg. 2. M. Tsvetnoi Bulvar. 495-624-9647, www.mir-hall.ru

Moscow Opera Club
at the Glinka Museum. 4 Ul. Fadeyeva. M. Mayakovskaya, Novoslobodskaya. 495-739-6226, operaclub.wordpress.com, www.glinka.museum

Moscow Planetarium
5 Sadovaya-Kudrinskaya Ul. M. Barrikadnaya. 495-221-7690, www.planetarium-moscow.ru

Moskvich Cultural Center
46/15 Volgogradsky Prospekt. M. Tekstilshchiki. 499-178-3606, www.mskcc.ru

Museum of the Contemporary History of Russia
21 Tverskaya Ul., M. Tverskaya. Info at 8-915-137-3368, www.nota-agency.com, tickets at bigbilet.ru/place/nota

Nikolai Ostrovsky Humanitarian Center
14 Tverskaya Ul. M. Pushkinskaya, Tverskaya. 495- 629-8552, www.museumpreod.ru, www.ChamberOrchestraKremlin.ru

Olimpiisky Sports Complex
16 Olimpiisky Prospekt. M. Prospekt Mira. 495-786-3333, www.olimpik.ru

Orchestrion Hall
19 Ulitsa Garibaldi. M. Noviye Cheryomushki. 495-232-0400, 232-5353

Scriabin Museum
11 Bolshoi Nikolopeskovsky Pereulok. M. Okhotny Ryad. 499-241-1901/2152

Pavel Slobodkin Center
48 Ulitsa Arbat. M. Smolenskaya. 499-241-6226/6588, www.center-slobodkina.ru

Philharmonic Chamber Hall
29 Tverskaya Ulitsa, Bldg. 3. M. Mayakovskaya. 495-232-0400, 232-5353

Sergei Prokofiev Museum
6 Kamergersky Pereulok. M. Teatralnaya, Okhotny Ryad. 495-692-7959, www.glinka.museum/about/museum_of_prokofiev

Slavic Cultural Center
9/13 Chernigovsky Pereulok, Bldg. 2. M. Tretyakovskaya. 495-951-2951, 953-0168, www.slavfond.ru

Sokolniki Park
1 Ulitsa Sokolnichesky Val. M. Sokolniki. 499-393-9222, www.park.sokolniki.com

Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Musical Theater
17 Bolshaya Dmitrovka. M. Tverskaya, Chekhovskaya. 495-723-7325

St. Andrew's Anglican Church
8 Voznesensky Pereulok. M. Pushkinskaya. 495-772-5842

St. Mary's Cathedral
27/13 Malaya Gruzinskaya Ulitsa. M. Barrikadnaya, Ulitsa 1905 Goda. 252-4051

Sts. Peter and Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral
7/10 Starosadsky Pereulok. M. Kitai-Gorod. 495-624-5820

Tchaikovsky Concert Hall
4/31 Triumfalnaya Ploshchad. M. Mayakovskaya. 495-232-0400, 232-5353

Tchaikovsky Cultural Center
46/54 Kudrinskaya Ploshchad. M. Barrikadnaya. 495-690-2588

Theater Gallery Na Maloi Ordynke
9 Malaya Ordynka, Bldg. 1. M. Polyanka, Tretyakovskaya. 495-953-1245, www.bakhrushin.theatre.ru/branches/mo

Tretyakov Gallery
10/12 Lavrushinsky Pereulok. M. Tretyakovskaya. Ticket office open 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., closed Mon. 495-951-1362, 499-230-7788, 238-1378

Tsaritsyno Estate Museum
1 Ulitsa Dolskaya. M. Tsaritsyno, Orekhovo. 499-725-7287

TsDRI
9 Pushechnaya Ulitsa. Metro Kuznetsky Most, Lubyanka. 495-625-0267, www.cdri.ru

Vernadsky Geological Museum Concert Hall
11 Mokhovaya Ul., Bldg. 11. M. Okhotny Ryad. 8-905-520-1749, www.sgm-hall.ru

Watercolor and Fine Arts Academy
15 Ul. Akademika Vargi. M. Tyoply Stan, bus 144, 227, 281 to Ulitsa Akademika Vinogradova. 495-531-5555, ext. 298, academy.andriaka.ru

Shchusev Architecture Museum
5 Vozdvizhenka. M. Biblioteka Imeni Lenina, Arbatskaya, Alexandrovsky Sad. 495-691-2109, www.muar.ru

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