Raiffeisen Bank Aval supported a concert by the orchestra New Era Orchestra with the participation of outstanding American violinist Joshua bell
Kiev. 20 Nov. - Raiffeisen Bank Aval supported a Grand creative project of the popular Ukrainian orchestra New Era Orchestra (NEO) - classical music concert featuring world-famous violinist from United States Joshua bell, which took place yesterday, November 19, in the column hall named after Mykola Lysenko National Philharmonic of Ukraine.
Raiffeisen Bank Aval has repeatedly supported other projects of the musical group, which promotes in Ukraine, the best examples of world classical music and opens to the Ukrainian public the works of eminent composers who have not previously been performed in our country. New Era Orchestra under the direction of a talented conductor Tatyana Kalinichenko has an ambitious goal – to integrate our country in the international music space and at the same time to raise the level of musical culture in Ukraine. It is the art of diplomacy, NEO believes one of the important directions of its activities.
a Concert with participation of world stars of classical music Joshua bell is undoubtedly an extraordinary event in the musical life of Ukraine. Bell – Grammy award, the Avery Fisher prize and numerous other prestigious awards, winner high music titles, one of the most popular musicians in the world. The special significance of this musical event and adds that Joshua bell plays the famous Stradivarius violin the Gibson ex Huberman. This tool was created in 1713, during the “Golden age” of Antonio Stradivari. At the concert in Kiev, Joshua bell together with the talented musicians of the New Era Orchestra under the direction of Tatyana Kalinichenko perfectly executed “Concerto for violin and orchestra in d major" by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Enamored by the sophisticated sound of the famous violin and the extraordinary skill of execution of works by American virtuoso, Kyiv connoisseurs of musical art met the statement with applause, for a long time without releasing from the musicians. In addition, during the concert there were works of Carl von Weber, Norbert Burgmuller, Camille Saint-Saens and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov performed by the musicians of the orchestra NEO.
Chairman of the Board of Raiffeisen Bank Aval Vladimir Lavrenchuk commented on this outstanding event in the musical life of Ukraine: «NEO Concerto and Joshua bell, our Bank believes a great example and a strong signal of international cooperation at the highest level. I have the honour to support this extraordinary event”.