A concert of sacred music in Vysoko-Petrovsky monastery

06/25/2012

Concert of sacred music in the Vysokopetrovsky Monastery

On June 23rd Moscow Musical Theatre "Helikon-Opera" under Dmitry Bertman presented a concert of sacred music of Russian composers for the parishioners, pilgrims and residents of Moscow at the church of St. Sergius in Vysoko-Petrovsky Monastery. The concert was performed by the choir of "Helikon-opera" theatre. Choirmaster - The Honoured Artists of Russia Denis Kirpanev, soloists - The Honored Artist of Russia Larisa Kostiuk and winner of international competitions Andrew Palamarchuk.

The program of the concert included "Vigil" by S. Rachmaninoff, "The Virgin is vigilant in prayer" "Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom," "Let my prayer ..." P. Chesnokov, "The Angel Cried" by M. Mussorgsky and some other works.

Despite the weekend and holiday season, the concert brought together a considerable number of people and was warmly received.

Artistic Director of "Helikon-Opera" Dmitry Bertman with one of the inhabitants of the monastery father Tryphon	Artists of the choir at the church entrance
Before the beginning of the concert
The Honored Artist of Russia Larisa Kostiuk, The Honored Artist of Russia Denis Kirpanev, artists of the choir
	Many Helikon's artists came to support their colleagues. Ksenia Vyaznikova among the audience Andrew Palamarchuk, artists of the choir
A fragment of the concert
Bows after the concert
БGrateful audience
A memory photo at the monastery
The iconostasis of the church of st. Sergius	Alexander Miminoshvili and Lyudmila Shiryaeva
Larisa Kostiuk	Andrey Palamarchuk
Anton Artamonov The territory of monastery
Memory photot

Photos by Svetlana Gorodova and Rostislav Protasov