Nikita Istomin
in the orchestra since 2024
Nikita Istomin started practicing the trumpet under the guidance of his father. From 1997 to 2001, he studied at the Academy of Music and Drama at the University of Gothenburg (Sweden) with Professor Bengt Eklund. From 2001 to 2008, he studied at the Hanns Eisler School of Music Berlin (the class of Professor William Forman), where he completed the major course and postgraduate studies. Nikita Istomin is the laureate of All-Russian and international competitions.
In 2005, he was an intern at the Berlin Symphony Orchestra. From 2005 to 2009 was a member of the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra under the direction of such conductors as Claudio Abbado, Simon Rattle, Ivan Fischer, Christian Thielemann and others. From 2008 to 2013 he was a soloist of the German Film Orchestra Babelsberg (Potsdam). Since 2013, he has collaborated with the musicAeterna Orchestra as a guest musician.
From 2013 to 2023 he worked as the soloist of the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra. Since 2023, he has been a soloist of the orchestra of the Nizhny Novgorod Opera and Ballet Theatre — La Voce Strumentale.
musicAeterna orchestra events
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975)
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77 (1947–1948)
Nocturne: Moderato
Scherzo: Allegro
Passacaglia: Andante
Burlesque: Allegro con brio
soloist — Olga Volkova
Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93 (1953)
Moderato
Allegro
Allegretto
Andante — Allegro
Conductor — Alexander Sladkovsky
Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109 (1887–1896, unfinished)
I. Feierlich, misterioso
II. Scherzo. Bewegt, lebhaft; Trio. Schnell
III. Adagio. Langsam, feierlich
The musicAeterna Orchestra
Conductor — Teodor Currentzis
Gustav Mahler (1860–1911)
Symphony №2 in C Minor (Resurrection Symphony) for soprano, alto, mixed choir and orchestra (1888–1894)
Allegro maestoso
Andante moderato
In ruhig fließender Bewegung | With quietly flowing movement
Urlicht. Sehr feierlich, aber schlicht | “Primal Light”. Very solemn, but simple
Im Tempo des Scherzos | In the tempo of the scherzo
The musicAeterna Orchestra
Conductor — Teodor Currentzis
Gustav Mahler (1860–1911)
Symphony №2 in C Minor (Resurrection Symphony) for soprano, alto, mixed choir and orchestra (1888–1894)
Allegro maestoso
Andante moderato
In ruhig fließender Bewegung | With quietly flowing movement
Urlicht. Sehr feierlich, aber schlicht | “Primal Light”. Very solemn, but simple
Im Tempo des Scherzos | In the tempo of the scherzo
The musicAeterna Orchestra
Conductor — Teodor Currentzis
Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109 (1887–1896, unfinished)
I. Feierlich, misterioso
II. Scherzo. Bewegt, lebhaft; Trio. Schnell
III. Adagio. Langsam, feierlich
The musicAeterna Orchestra
Conductor — Teodor Currentzis