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The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland presents:

The Russian Soul of Medtner with Sholpan Miller & Masha McMinn

Fri 19 September 2025

13:00

Classical Music

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Join pianist Sholpan Sharbakova Miller and guest artist Masha McMinn for a Lecture-Recital exploring the imaginative world of Russian composer Nikolai Medtner. This interdisciplinary event features Medtner’s 8 Poems after Tyutchev and Fet, Op. 24, and Skazki (Fairy Tales), Op. 26, brought to life through live performance, spoken poetry, and a visual backdrop. A specially created video projection with sound narration accompanies the performance, blending Medtner’s music with contemporary visual art to offer a deeply immersive experience.

Programme:

Nikolai Medtner 8 Poems after Tyutchev and Fet, Op. 24 (1911)
Nikolai Medtner Skazki (Fairy Tales), Op. 26 (1910-12)

Visual art series Skazki by Sholpan Sharbakova Miller

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Runtime: 1 Hour

Price: £5 – £10.50