Performance: Reading of Poems by Anna Akhmatova

As part of the Festival Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo, please join us for a reading of poems by Anna Akhmatova.

6.30 pm Talk ‘Alexander Scriabin, pianist and poet’ with Jean-Yves Clément, writer, and Bruno Mantovani, artistic director of the festival, moderated by Tristan Labouret, musicologist

8 pm Concert In a double recital punctuated by readings of Anna Akhmatova’s poems by Jean-Yves Clément and Svetlana Ustinova, Peter Laul presents the complete ‘Ten Piano Sonatas’ by Alexander Scriabin, a vast journey leading to the exalted climax of the ‘Tenth Sonata_._’

The concert will last approximately 1h15 without intermission.