Sergey Zhukov      
     

 

composer

honored art worker of Russian Federation

   
                       
     

 

compositions

 

Chamber music

1980      Sonata-capriccio for cello solo                                                                                     

1982      Partita for violin solo                                                                                                  

1984     “Refracted sounds” for wind quintet                                                                       

1988      Sonata-bussanda for piano  

             Sonoro a piacere. Cantica animato

             Sostenuto coperto

             Danca bussando                                                                               

1988     “Landscape” for clarinet solo                                                                                    

1991     “Image and Transfigurations” for organ                                                               

1995     “Transforms of the limited space”, scene for flute solo                                       

1997     “Vision” for piano trio                                                                                               

2000     “In search of the missing score” for clarinet, harpsichord and soundtrack       

2000     “Book of transformations for prepared piano”. Chapter I: “The secret story of the old musicbox”                                            

2001     “Sempre sonare” for two pianos and percussions                                                  

2002     “Hommage Holland”, composition for three organs                                            

2003      Paraphrase for cello solo on the theme by the poem of P.N. van Eyck “De Tuinman en deDood”                                   

             “Sheet music” for piano (cycle of graphical games):

1976      “BACH-variations”

1976      “Trills-restoration”

1991      “Labyrinth”

1993      “Dodecardonica”

1997      “DSCH-variations”

1999      “CAGE-variations” 

2000      “In search of the missing score”  for clarinet, harpsichord and soundtrack

2000      “Book of transformations for prepared piano”

              Chapter I: “The secret story of the old music box”                                                                                                          

2001       «Sempre Sonare»  for two pianos and percussions

2002       «Hommage Holland», composition for three organs

2003       Paraphrase for cello solo on the theme by the poem of P.N. van Eyck “De Tuinman en deDood”                                                   

2005      “Dolce Dolore”, for clarinet/basso clarinet and eight cellos                                   

2010      “Sky maps” for piano from “Sheet music”

             “Northern hemisphere”

             “Southern Hemisphere”

             “Ecliptic” 

2012      “Life of Puppets” for Piano Trio based on drama of A. Schnitzler Bridal veil of Pierrette

              Pantomime

              Tango

              Waltz

2016      "Shadows chain and threads of time"

              composition for flute/bass flute, clarinet/bass clarinet, cello, bayan and piano

2017      "Gaya", composition for clarinet and electronics        

2020      Antic-suite äëÿ ôîðòåïüÿíî

              Acropolis

              Polis

              Necropolis

2022      Ac cordiali for accordion

        
 

 

Vocal music

1973     “Black keys” for voice and instrumental ensemble to verses E. Mezelaitis

              E-flat minor

              Black keys

              E-flat major   

1974     “Listen”, four poems by V. Mayakovsky for vocal quartet                                     

1975     “Spivanochki” (Songs) for tow sopranos and instrumental ensemble to traditional words

              Spivanochky

              Doschyk  

              Pdoljanochka   

              Zajchyk   

              Oj, hodyt' son  

1976     “On the shore”, eight musical novellas for narrator, soprano, instrumental ensemble and sound track to verses by A. Tarkovsky     

1979     “Echo”, three poems by A. Pushkin for soprano and piano trio (version for soprano and piano quartet)                               

1980     “Monologues” for soprano and piano to verses by M. Tsvetayeva  (version for soprano, string orchestra and percussions)               

1992     “Faewell’s songs” for soprano, traverso (flute), viola da gamba (cello),cembalo (piano) to verses by J. H. Leopold

              (in Dutch language)

              Loneliness

              Prayer

              Farewell

              Ballad

              Lullaby                        

1993     “De Tuinman en de Dood”, scene for contralto (contra tenor) and cello to verses by P.N. van Eyck (in Dutch language)  

             (version for contralto/contra tenor and contrabass)

1999     “The soul of the night”, scene of the parting of Pelleas and Melisanda based on the Meterlink’s texsts     

2010     “Stikhomania”, monoperformance based on poems of Lena Eltang          

2012      "Litania", for voice and soundtrack

2013      "Ave Maria",  stage composition for female voice, piano and soundtrack

2015      "Carmen", stage composition for female voice, clarinet / bass clarinet, double bass and bayan

2016      "Kryptos", composition for female voice and prepared piano

2023      "Kryptos", composition for female voice, flute, bass clarinet, violin, accordion, piano, percussions /version/

 

 

Music for Symphony and Chamber Orchestra

1977     Poem for violin and orchestra in memory of D. Shostakovich                        

1982     “Choreographic pictures” for symphony orchestra based on N. Gogol’s short novel “Viy”

1985     Symphony  ¹1                                                                                                            

1990    Concerto for orchestra and solo percussions 

             Recitativo I /Prologue/

             Dinamico Mobile

             Recitativo II

             Adagio

             Recitativo III

             Presto Furioso

              Recitativo IV /Epilogo/                                                        

1992     Concerto Partes for string orchestra  

             Chant I

             Raspev/Canticle/

             Ostinato

             Chant II

             Intermezzo and Recitative

             Chant III                                                     

1994     Concerto Mystery for piano, violin, cello and orchestra 

             Andante

             Allegro

             Cadenze

             Finale                                 

1997     Concerto Grosso (Concerto Sacra) for piano, violin, cello  and  string orchestra     

              Canzone dolore

              Atto  e recitativo

              Canzone sacre                    

1997      “Dithyramb” for symphony orchestra                                                                      

2001      “Silentium”, concerto for piano and orchestra 

              Andante                      

              Allegro        

              Largo

              Allegro molto                                                     

2002      Variations  for symphony orchestra based on the theme of folk song of Belgorod’s area

2003     “Gethsemanian  night”, concerto for electric cello, mixed chorus, six horns, trio percussions and prepared piano

2004          “Sight”, variation for symphony orchestra (part of collective composition “Ten sights on ten commandments”) 

2004     “Angel’s Day”, concerto for violin and orchestra

             "Morning touch"               

             "Messenger"

             "Vespers"                

             "Night flight"

2005     “Alleluja” for violin solo, string orchestra, piano and percussions                    

2009      Symphony ¹2 “Navna”    

2012      Symphony ¹3      

2016      «Dolce Dolore» version for clarinet/bass clarinet and string orchestra

2016      «Faewell’s songs», version for soprano, clarinet, cembalo and string orchestra  to verses by J. H. Leopold

            (in Dutch language)   

             "Loneliness"

              "Prayer"  

              "Farewell"

              "Ballad"

              "Lullaby"
          
  
          

2018       «Book of changes», for prepared piano and symphony orchestra   

2021       «Echo», three poems by A. Pushkin, version for soprano and chamber orchestra

2021       «Monologues», on verses by M. Tsvetaeva, version for solo soprano, clarinet, piano and string orchestra

2021       «Circle» from an unwritten ballet based on N. Gogol's story "VIY" for chamber orchestra

2021       «A Sad Pavan for these distracted times» /musical commentary to the play by Thomas Tomkins / for string orchestra

2022      «Counting rhymes», for string orchestra with audience participation

2022       «Assonance», second concerto for violin and orchestra

     

 

Music for voices/chorus with orchestra

1978     “Dramatic triptych” for soprano, baritone and symphony orchestrato verses by V. Mayakovsky

1980     “Monologues” for soprano, string orchestra and percussions to verses by M. Tsvetayeva (version for soprano and piano)

1981     “Lyrical scenes” for soprano and string orchestra to verses by T. Shevchenko         

1987     “Moments, running in successions…”, oratorio for narrators,  soloists, children and women choruses, symphony orchestra              to verses by I. Bunin    

 

Music for chorus a’cappella

1973     Two choruses based to verses by M. Lermontov

            “Clouds”

            “Lullaby”                                                    

1992     “Bless the Lord, o my soul”                                                                                         

1994      Repented prayer of Saint S. Sarovsky                                                                         

1995      Revelation to John, chapters 21,22                                                                            

1996      ‘Blessed”                                                                                                                        

2000      “Palindromeo” to verses by V. Sofronitsky  
 

 

                 

Ballets

1990     “Solaris”, ballet in two acts based on S. Lem’s fiction novel                                   

             Premiere on the stage of Dnepropetrovsk’s Opera and Ballet Theatre in 1990

1992     “Lot of Nemesida”, choreographic composition for clarinetist /saxophonist/, dancer, sound track                                       

             Premiere on the stage of Jusupov Palace in S-Petersburg in 1992

1999     “Insomnia”, ballet in one act based on motifs of A. Pushkin verses                     

             Premiere on the stage of Bolshoi Theatre of Russia in 1999

2001     “Fatum”, ballet in one act based on M. Lermontov’s poem “Demon”                 

              Premiere on the stage of Sanct-Petersburg’s Maly Opera and BalletTheatre named of M. Musorgsky in 2001

2007     "Bridal veil of Pierrette", pantomime based on drama of A. Schnitzler                       

              Premiere on the stage of the St. Petersburg theaterComedian’s Shelter        

2007     "The Scarlet Flower", a ballet in two acts based on fairy tales of S. Aksakov       

              Premiere on the stage of Dnepropetrovsk’s Opera and Ballet Theatre in 2007

2018     "Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk", a plastic drama based on N. Leskov's essay;

              Premiere on the stage of the Vladimir Theater of Drama in 2018  

2023     "Love doesn’t have enough hands”, plastic composition based on the engravings of Stathis Krasauskas “Song of Songs”

              Stage directors are second-year master's students at the Russian State Pedagogical University named after A. I. Herzen

              Course master, ideological inspirer Maria Bolshakov
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2023    “Prayer”, graduation performance by 2nd year master’s students at the Russian State Pedagogical University

             named after A. I. Herzen

             Course master, ideological inspirer Maria Bolshakova

2024     "The Miserly Knight", a ballet in one act based on the play by A. Pushkin from the cycle "Little Tragedies"

              Premiere on the stage of the Chuvash State Opera and Ballet Theater "Volga Opera" on April, 2024

            

        

Musical

2010             Life of insects, or Deceit and Love”, based on K. Chukovsky tale “Mukha-Tsokotuha”

              Premiere on the stage of “Moscow Dom Musyki” in 2010

              Overture

              Birth of the Butterfly       

              Fly and Mosquito

              Performance

              Casting

              Ballad

             "Everything is sold"

             "Wind of Change"

              Tango

              Bossa Nova        

              Show

             "Birthday Girl"

              Spider

              Hymn

              Rock'n'roll

 

Music for drama performing

1993           “Cross – keeper”, theatre “Glas”

1994           “Christian Nikolay”, based on N. Gogol novel, theatre “Glas”

1995            “Anthony and Cleopatra”, based on W. Shakespeare  – joint performing of Russian theatre “Moskva” and

             German theatre  òåàòðà «Werkstadt» (Hannover) 

1996            “For Sacred Russia” , theatre “Glas”

1997             “We shall be alive – we shall not die”, based on V. Shukshin, I part,  theatre    “Glas”

1998              “Van’ka, look sharp” based on V. Shukshin, II part,  theatre “Glas”

1999              “Visions on a hill”, based on poetry of N. Rubtsov, theatre “Glas”

2000              "Tale on gold cockerel”, based on A. Pushkin,  theatre “Glas”

2000             “Kitezh”,  based on I. Ekonomtsev,  theatre “Glas”

2001              “Hey, alive soul, respond”, baserd on I. Shvarts tale, Theatre of  Commonwealth of Actors of Taganka

2002              “Revizor with the Outcome”, based on N. Gogol novel, theatre “Glas”

2003              “Marriage of Balzaminov”, based on A. Ostrovsky novel, theatre “Glas”

2003       “Scarlet floret” baserd on S. Aksakov tale, Theatre of Commonwealth of  Actors of Taganka  

2003       “Spiritual Eyes”, based on V. Nilus novel, theatre “Glas”

2004       “Gull”, based on A. Chekhov novel, theatre “Glas”

2005       “At the God of all it is a lot of”,   based on A. Kononov novel, theatre “Glas”

2006       “Lisistrata", based on comedy of Aristophan, Vladimir Drama Theatre

2006        “Midday dividing”, based on P. Clodel, Center of Dramatic Art under Roschin and Kazantsev 

               "Ize"

               Meditation

               Tango

               "Preyer"           

2007        “Princess Malen”, based on M. Maeterlinck, Center of Dramatic Art under Roschin and Kazantsev 

               "Malen"

               "Intermission"

               "Waiting"

                Dance

                Finale              

2008        "King Matiush , based on J. Korchak, Theatre of Young Spectators,  S-Petersburg

2009        “Fedra”, based on poem of M. Tsvetajeva, Moscow Drama Theatre named of A. Pushkin

               I scene, "Hunting"

2009        “Mojdodyr”, based on tale of K. Chukovsky, Moscow Puppet Theater       

2010        “Golden Fleece", according to ancient mythology, Moscow Children's Theatre of Shadows

2012         «The Canterville Ghost», based on the novel by Oscar Wilde, Moscow Children's Theatre of Shadows

2013         «The Kreutzer Sonata», based on the novel of Leo Tolstoy, RUSART company

2013         «The Cricket on the Hearth», based on the novel of Charles Dickens,

                The Moscow theater studio under the leadership of Oleg Tabakov

2014         «All my sons», based on the play by A. Miller - Saratov Academic Drama Theatre

                «Requiem»

2014         «My Name is Red, based on the novel by O. Pamuk - Tatar State Academic Theatre named Kamala

                Trailer

2015        “The Nutcracker”, based on tale of E. T. A. Hoffmann, Moscow Puppet Theater

2016         "Umka", based on tale of Yu. Yakovlev,  Moscow Regional State Theater for Young Audienceof

2018         "Twelfth Night", based on the play by W. Shakespeare, Magnitogorsk Drama Theater named after A. Pushkin

2019         "The Tale of Sasha Pabuzin and the Sad Horse", a lyrical tale in one action

                 Magnitogorsk Drama Theater named after A. Pushkin

2019         "The Tale of a Fisherman and a Fish" based on the tale of A. Pushkin, Theater of actor and doll "Petrushka"

2020         "Isadora. Born by the sea",

                a solo performance based on the play by Z. Sagalov" Three Lives of Isadora Duncan"
                and Duncan's book Confession
                Vladimir Drama Theater

2021         "Alexander. Arrival in Karakorum Chronicles of the times of Alexander Nevsky ",      

                 based on the play by M. Krupin, stage director M. Krupin, artist D. Drobyshev, choreographer M. Bolshakova
                
Vladimir Drama Theater

                 Russian dance

                 Dance at Khan Guyuk
                


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22         ""The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Bogatyrs"" based on the tale of A. Pushkin,

                 Samara Puppet Theater

 

 

Music for television 

1978                 “Statis Krasauskas”

1979                 “Russian porcelain. Artist Leonov”

1980                 “The Gold pantry of the Hermitage”

2002                “Terrestrial and Heavenly”, ten series about a thousand-year history of orthodoxy in Russia

                

Music for movie

1978               Eight floor”, Gorky Studio Film

1982               “Strip of luck”, Mosfilm Studio

1983                “Incident in Utinoozersk”, Mosfilm Studio                 

1986        “Seven days of Hope”, Mosfilm Studio   

1992        “Running on the solar side”, Mosfilm Studio   

2005        ”Het Zwijgen”, Waterland Film & TV, Netherlands

2007        “Bay of missing divers”, President Film, Moscow

 

 

 

 

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