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New Era Orchestra's Concert "Voyage"
National Philharmonic of Ukraine
22 may 2017
About event
Israel mandolinist Avi Avital and New Era Orchestra (Conductor - Tatiana Kalinichenko)
About solist
Avi Avital
Avi Avital is an Israeli mandolinist, one of the top soloists in the world. The first musician in history
to popularize and return on the big stage of classical music a virtually ethnic instrument – mandolin.
In 2010 for the first time in Grammy's history Avi Avital was nominated as a mandolinist in the
«Best Instrumental Soloist» category for the recording of a work by the modern composer Avner
Dorman «Concerto for Mandolin with Orchestra». This work was written by Israeli-American
composer specially for Avi Avital.
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2007
About Orchestra
New Era Orchesra
New Era Orchesra is a unique Ukrainian orchestra which proves that classical music is and must be
trendy. What they are doing now seemed to be impossible before. For 12 years they have been working
without any government support, collaborating with world superstars. It is love what unites them: love
for music and for Ukraine, because here they live and create, developing Ukrainian culture, setting the
example and giving hope of self-realization to the new generation of artists.
New Era Orchestra reveals to the Ukrainian audience the names of composers who have become benchmarks for
the world of music. They were the first in Ukraine to perform works by John Adams (US), Philip Glass (US),
Michael Nyman (UK), John Tavener (UK), Iannis Xenakis (France), Takashi Yoshimatsu (Japan), Marjan
Mozetich (Canada), Avner Dorman (Israel), Maias Alyamani (Syria), Arturs Maskats (Latvia). New Era
Orchestra actively promotes the best Ukrainian soloists of the new generation: Andrii Pavlov (violin),
Kyrylo Sharapov (violin), Artem Poludennyi (cello).
About Conductor
Tatiana Kalinichenko
Art Director, Conductor, co-founder of the New Era Orchestra
- Co-initiator of the New Era Orchestra participation at the international music festival Septembre Musical (Switzerland)
- Initiator and co-producer of the Kyiv concert by the worldwide famous soloist, nominee for Grammy award - Avi Avital (mandolin, Israel).
- Initiator of the Kyiv concert by the world famous soloist Sarah Chang (violin, USA)
- Initiator and co-producer of the Kyiv concert by the worldwide famous soloist Kit Armstrong (piano, USA) and Andrii Belov (violin, Ukraine-Germany)
- Initiator and co-producer of the Kyiv concert by the worldwide famous soloist, one of the most famous violinists of his age, winner of numerous awards (including «Grammy») - Joshua Bell (violin, USA)
