the Founder of CHARITY FUND "POKOLENIYE", the co-owner JOINT-STOCK COMPANY "ALFA-BANK" Pyotr Aven became the chairman of the board of the Latvian project "Baltic Musicians".
Earlier it was the member of the board of trustees of the project. Other known Latvian and foreign businessmen enter it — Mikhail Fridman, Sukharenko Arkady, Youri Shefler, Ravis Guntis, Alexander Gafin and Leon Zilber also. This year patrons joined them Vyacheslav Bresht and Nikolaeva Svetlana.
according to Alexander Gafin, such personnel changes will allow "Baltic musical seasons" steadily to develop and continue to invite to Latvia musicians of the highest world level.
"Our task to be among the best international projects in the field of classical music remains toinvariable. We want to see to Latvia more and more fans of cultural tourism. Changes in the board of trustees will allow to move forward more effectively" — he noted.
the Baltic Musical Seasons Project was announced byto Latvia about a year ago for republic advance as the European cultural center and developments interest to classical musical art. Within the first season in Jurmala and Riga outstanding conductors Muti Riccardo and Teodor Currentzis, one of the best pianists of the world Matsuev Denise, the violinist Bell Joshua, the king of the Smooth-jazz Botti Chris, stars of the world opera Garancha Elina and Gerzmava Khibla, Opolays Christina and Chernokh Pavel, Braunli Lourens and Koburn Sarah acted. Besides, thanks to "The Baltic musical seasons" Latvians could see exhibition rare musical instruments, including works of the famous masters Stradivari Antonio and Gvarneri Andrea.
Soon "The Baltic musical seasons" will publish the full program of the second cycle of concerts. Participation of a large number of musicians of world level is planned.
"Already now on sale there are tickets for concerts Matsuev Denise and the musical director London royal Kovent-garden, the winner of the most prestigious award Gramophone Pappano Antonio, and also the Vienna philharmonic orchestra with the participation of one of the best sopranos of the present Garancha Elina" — Alexander Gafin told.
In addition, organizers declared that this year special package offers on the tickets, allowing to get them with discounts will be entered. Additional programs are provided and for VIP clients.