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November 8, 2015

As part of the Mannes Sounds: The Lion that Couldn’t Roar Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Margarita Zelenaia’s ‘The Lion that Couldn’t Roar’ (music fairy-tale based on story written by Robert Sherman) will be performed as part of the Mannes Sounds: Piano Cantabile – “Fairy Tales in Russian Music” (curated by Irina Morozova). The other works featured in the program are by: Medtner, Shchedrin, Tchaikovsky/Pletnev, Rachmaninoff, and Prokofiev. Mannes Sounds Festival 2015 features concerts performed by […]

September 6, 2015

Piano Ensemble “Pianissimo!” on Saturday, September 12, 2015

Piano Ensemble “Pianissimo!” presents on Saturday September 12, 2015, 8pm at “An International Feast of Music” Margarita Zelenaia’s world pemierers: • “Summer” from the Four Seasons for Four Pianos Antonio Vivaldi/Margarita Zelenaia• Fantasy for Four Pianos on Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Scheherazade” for Four Pianos The other works featured in the program are by: Beethoven, Gershwin/Tsfasman, Chabrier, Stone, Levinson, Saint-Saëns, Lutoslawski, Tchaikovsky. Merit […]

August 9, 2015

Sounds from the Spires: Miscellaneous works by Margarita Zelenaia

August 8th and August 9th, Miscellaneous works by Margarita Zelenaia are at “Sounds from the Spires”: Dr. Jennifer Pascual, Organist and Director of music of Cathedral of St. Patrick, and a host of the radio show “Sounds from the Spires” (The Catholic Channel SIRIUS XM 129) will be airing the music by Margarita Zelenaia and interview a composer at “Sounds […]

August 9, 2015

‘Two piano Suite’: Summit Music Festival (25th Anniversary)

Thursday, July 30, at 6pm, as part of the Summit Music Festival 25th Anniversary Concert Season the ‘Two piano Suite’ by Margarita Zelenaia will have a world premiere: M. Zelenaia: Reflections and Antiphon for 2 pianos Margarita Zelenaia and Susan Merdinger, piano Berman Student Center Recital Hall Manhattanville College2900 Purchase Street,Purchase, New York 10577 Tickets: $25

August 9, 2015

Byzantine Chants on Music of our Mothers radio show

Wednesday, July 22, Margarita Zelenaia’s Byzantine Chants, Sacred concerto for a solo Cello with Andrey Tchekmazov on Music of our Mothers radio show: Ellen Grolman, a host of the radio show Music of our Mothers is airing Margarita Zelenaia’s Byzantine Chants, Sacred concerto for a solo Cello: Wednesday, July 22, between 1:00 and 3:00 p. m. Eastern Standard Time. U.S. […]

June 28, 2015

Margarita Zelenaia’s Arts Songs in Pittsburgh, PA

Margarita Zelenaia’s Arts Songs When: Sunday, July 12 at 6:00 PMWhere: The Twentieth Century Club, the SummerFest International Recital Series 4201 Bigelow Boulevard in Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA. TICKETS: $25 Andrey Nemzer, a countertenor, the winner of the 2012 Mildred Miller International Voice Competition, will perform the program of favorites drawn from the Russian repertory: art songs by Glinka, Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky, […]

May 11, 2015

Meditation for a solo cello: August 22, 2015

Meditation for a solo cello by Margarita Zelenaia will be premiered on August 22, 2015, at 2:30 PM, at the International Cello Festival Zutphen, the Netherlands. It is part of the Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame program: A Minute of Silence (but not soundlessness), played by Mirel Iancovici: http://www.voxnovus.com/NM421/issue/15-04-03.htm#FMOF The program also features: Sparse by Rodriga Baggio Je Suis Charlie by Laszlo Kékszakállú Deafening […]

May 11, 2015

Excerpts from the Byzantine Chants: May 17th, 2015

On May 17th, at 5pm at the Secret Theater’s Big Theatre (Long Island City, Queens, NY) as part of the Queens New Music Festival 2015, Andrey Tchekmazov, a cellist, will be performing three excerpts from the Byzantine Chants, sacred concerto for a solo cello by Margarita Zelenaia. Tickets ($20) can be purchased here: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/1456794 Among them: The Great Litany, Arioso/The […]

February 23, 2015

Excerpts from the “Byzantine Chants”, a sacred concerto for a solo Cello (March 18th, 2015 – 12PM)

Margarita Zelenaia’s excerpts from the “Byzantine Chants”, a sacred concerto for a solo Cello will be performed by the cellist MAKSIM VELICHKIN at his solo recital. March 18th, 2015 – 12PM Glendale Noon Concerts Glendale, California The program also features J.S. BACH select movements from Suites 1, 2, 3 http://www.glendalenoonconcerts.blogspot.com/

November 30, 2014

World premiere of “I Believe”

World premiere of “I Believe”, a poem for violin solo and string orchestra World premiere of “I Believe”, a poem for violin solo and string orchestra: November 24, 2014, at 6:30pm, in Chelyabinsk, Russia. Performers: Maestro Adik Abdupakhmanov led the “Classic” chamber orchestra. It took place at the Concert Hall named by S. S Prokofiev.