{"id":118491,"date":"2025-04-22T14:51:42","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T13:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bgf.rs\/?p=118491"},"modified":"2025-04-25T11:14:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T10:14:12","slug":"fatal-attraction-shchedrin-s-carmen-and-sibelius-fifth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bgf.rs\/en\/fatal-attraction-shchedrin-s-carmen-and-sibelius-fifth\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatal Attraction: Shchedrin\u2019s Carmen and Sibelius\u2019 Fifth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Friday, April 25 at 8 PM at Kolarac Hall, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will take the stage together with the conductor Mihhail Gerts, to perform the program titled <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fatal Attraction <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that features Rodion Shchedrin\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carmen Suite<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and Jean Sibelius\u2019 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Symphony No. 5<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fiery and passionate character of Carmen inspired French composer Georges Bizet to create one of the most iconic operas of all time, turning the protagonist into a legendary <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">femme fatale<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of classical music, and making the piece itself one of the most popular works of all time in its genre. Nearly a century later, Russian composer Rodion Shchedrin reimagined themes from <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carmen <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014 and other Bizet operas \u2014 into a suite dedicated to his wife, the renowned Bolshoi prima ballerina Maya Plisetskaya. Shchedrin <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">repainted and refashioned<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Bizet\u2019s melodies in a way that both echoes and departs from the original.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The second half of the concert is devoted to Jean Sibelius\u2019 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Symphony No. 5<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, commissioned by the Finnish government in honor of the composer\u2019s birthday. Describing his creative process, Sibelius wrote of the experience: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was as if God Himself were throwing down pieces of a mosaic from the heavens, asking me to discover the perfect pattern<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The concert will be conducted by the highly promising Mihhail Gerts, who left a strong impression on Belgrade audiences last season. Gerts returns to the Philharmonic podium after a string of acclaimed performances with the National Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, the Dresden <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Staatskapelle<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the BBC Symphony Orchestra, and many other leading ensembles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tickets are available at the Belgrade Philharmonic box office as well as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bilet.bgf.rs\/scena.php?prostorterminid=439\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">online<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, April 25 at 8 PM at Kolarac Hall, the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra will take the stage together with the conductor Mihhail Gerts, to perform the program titled Fatal Attraction that features Rodion Shchedrin\u2019s Carmen Suite and Jean Sibelius\u2019 Symphony No. 5. 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