Borodin: Polovtsian Dances from opera Prince Igor (Gimnazija Kranj Symphony Orchestra and Choirs)

Gimnazija Kranj Great Christmas Concert 2017 - Invitation to the Dance. Gimnazija Kranj Symphony Orchestra and United Choirs performed this stunning music under the baton of maestro Nejc Bečan. The Orchestra sold out two consecutive nights, december 18th and 19th, 2017 in Gallus Hall, Cankarjev doma, Ljubljana, Slovenia, EU. They played as usual with great spirit and musical excelence. Concert master is Nejc Avbelj. Our youth orchestra set another musical milestone. Concert and film director: Primož Zevnik The Polovtsian Dances, or Polovetsian Dances (Russian: Половецкие пляски, Polovetskie plyaski from the Russian “Polovtsy“—the name given to the Kipchaks and Cumans by the Rus’ people) form an exotic scene at the end of Act II of Alexander Borodin’s opera Prince Igor. assistant director and editorial: Juš Hrastnik concert director: Primož Zevnik GIMNAZIJA KRANJ SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 2017 Flutes, pikolo: Vita Benko, Julia Ana Irgelj, Karin Primo