In the first part of the concert, the renowned ensemble and the young soloist – Vladimir Spivakov, a scholarship holder of the International Charitable Foundation and winner of international competitions Alexander Stychkin – performed Mozart’s Piano Concerto.

The second section featured music by E. Grieg and J. Haydn.

After the concert, Vladimir Spivakov gave a warm welcome to the Tula audience:

— I often think back to the last concert in Tula. We played Vivaldi’s The Seasons. I went out to the audience and said, See how many children I have? – Meaning that the musicians are much younger than me. And from the audience, a woman answered: «What a father, what children are like»… I like to play here. It’s a wonderful audience. When we go to Tula, we always know: they’re waiting for us…