Created according to the motives of A.S. Pushkin piece “Fairytale about Tsar Saltan” and staged to the music by M. Musorgsky, P.I. Tchaikovsky, M.Glinka and N.A. Rimsky-Korsakov this ballet became a joint project of "The Russian Fairytale Ballet Production" and ensemble of folk instruments “Art-Contrast”.
, March 2005
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…and once again we were amazed by the transformation of the ensemble into a small orchestra, which interpreted both simple melodies and rich musical images…
" Niedersächsisches daily newspaper", June 1st, 2002
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…Those are young musicians, who play even classical music from Heidn to Shnitke on Russian folk instruments.
"Münchner Merkur", Monday, December 1, 2003
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…music is performed on old-time traditional musical instruments …
"Welt am Sonntag", Sunday, November 30
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…The sounding warrants such not very large instrumentation. Variations on pieces by Tchaykovsky and Skryabin were harmonious and due to the high quality performance far from a cheap kitsch.
“Luxembourger word”, June 8th, 2002.
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…did fulfill the promise to show “Russian Soul”, “Russian culture”. Six young musicians played Rimskiy-Korsakow, Mussorgskiy and Tschaikovsky in a special way…
"Münchner Merkur", December 5, 2003
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“Art-Contrast” – is the orchestra in which international stage society feels very interested. It consists of six musicians, who studied only serious music in St. Petersburg conservatoire...
" Abendzeitung ", Saturday/Sunday, November 22/23, 2003
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