In Honor of 225th Anniversary of Franz Schubert

Part I

Franz Schubert
Entr’acte from the play “Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus” by Helmina von Chézy, D. 797

Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485

I. Allegro
II. Andante con moto
III. Menuetto. Allegro molto
IV. Allegro vivace


Part II

Franz Schubert
Three songs for soprano and orchestra:

“Du bist die Ruh”, D. 776
to lyrics by Friedrich Rückert

“Gretchen am Spinnrade”, D. 118
to poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (from Faust)

“Ständchen”
to lyrics by Ludwig Rellstab
from Der Schwanengesang, D. 957

Ekaterina Morozova (soprano)

Symphony No. 8 in B minor (“Unfinished”), D. 759

I. Allegro moderato
II. Andante con moto

Excerpts from Schubert’s diaries and letters is read by Evgeny Redko

Bolshoi Theatre Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: Mikhail Tsinman