Russian pianist Matsuev to give concert in Astana

Note that the world-renowned pianist arrived in the capital of Kazakhstan in the framework of the Second International Festival of classical music and the competition for young pianists "Astana Piano Passion", which has being taken place from May 10 to 16. Matsuev is the artistic director of the project. At a concert in Astana the maestro will perform "The seasons" by Tchaikovsky and "Pictures at an Exhibition" by Mussorgsky. Matsuev has played with all the most famous world orchestras, both national and foreign. In his "work history" one can find such names as the Moscow State Orchestra, The London Symphony and Philarmonic Orchestras, The New York Philharmonic, Orchestre de Paris, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, and many other honorable names. He played for the Queen of Great Britain within the walls of Buckingham Palace; the Pope, Bill Clinton, and Vladimir Putin have listened to his music. In Thailand he played a duet with the king. Today, Matsuev gives about 150 concerts per season, and soon there will be no countries he has not visited.