Andante Maestoso in Eb from “Jupiter” by Gustav Holst (The Planets Suite). Performed live by a remote virtual orchestra and choir.
Ilia Skibinsky – musical director, audio mix & video editing.
In the last 5 weeks or so, Ilia Skibinsky had organized a virtual symphony orchestra and choir project that has nearly 70 musicians from 15 countries. 14 of these musicians are from Israel, some of them were recipients of a grant or scholarship from the AICF.
ORCHESTRA: Steve C. Chiu – Violin 1,2 & Viola (USA/Taiwan) Meg Okura – Violin 1 (USA/Japan) Yuliya Shevelyova – Violin 1 (Russia) Elizaveta Kasimova – Violin 1 (Russia) Alexandra Vozhzhova – Violin 1 (Russia) Mikhail Kalupin – Violin 1 (Russia) Tjarda Leppers – Violin 1 (The Netherlands) Juan Cruz – Violin 2 (Puerto Rico) Davita de Kleuver – Violin 2 (The Netherlands) Alla Frimstein – Viola (Israel) Yulia Koneva – Viola (Russia) Anne Ouwerling – Viola (The Netherlands) Maayan Gabel – Viola (Israel) Judith Retzlik – Viola (Germany) Ekaterina Olhovaya – Cello (Russia) Armine Nazaryan – Cello (Russia/Armenia) Jasmijn Overbeek – Cello (The Netherlands) Olesya Sablina – Cello (Russia) Talia Erdal – Cello (Israel) Sonia Bruno – Cello (Costa Rica) Eddy Khaimovich – Double Bass (USA/Israel) Rob Cat – Double Bass (USA) Pablo Solís De la Paz – Double Bass (Costa Rica) Kenneth Chia – Flute 1 (Malaysia) Yonnie Dror – Flute 2 (Israel) Elle Spencer Lewis – Flute 3 (USA) Emmanuel Danan – Oboe 1 (Germany/Israel) Uzi Shalev – Bassoon 1 (Israel) Daniel Nester – Bassoon 2 (Israel/USA) Uri Brener – Bassoon 3 (Israel) Maxim Semenov – Horn 1 (Russia) Hagai Shalom – Horn 1 (Israel) Walter Armstrong – Horn 2 (Puerto Rico) Gadiel Caleb Ocasio – Horn 3 (Puerto Rico) Matt Cunningham – Horn 4 (USA) Adriana Diaz Medina – Horn 5 (Puerto Rico) Sanelys Ruiz – Horn 6 (Puerto Rico) Alan Mifsud Sommer – Trumpet 1 (Denmark/Malta) Jotham Bleiberg – Trumpet 2 (Germany) Alexander Dibaev – Trumpet 3 (Russia) Vsevolod Zyryanov – Trumpet 4 (Russia) Friedrich Milz – Ten. & Bass Trombone (Germany) Noam Nehemia – Tuba (Germany/Israel) Julia Wacker – Harp 1 (Germany) Susanne Kabalan – Harp 2 (Germany) Abby Savell – Timpani 1 & 2 (USA) Nir Inbar – Oboe 2 (Germany/Israel) Raphael Isaac Landzbaum – Oboe 3 (Germany) Ekaterina Tarasova – English Horn (Russia) Sara Tavassoli – Clarinet 1 (Iran/Austria) Jussef Eisa – Clarinet 2 (Germany) Chris West – Clarinet 3 & Bass Clarinet (USA).
CHOIR: Celia Castro – Soprano (USA) Elvira Margarian – Soprano (Armenia/Russia) Stella Motina – Soprano (Russia) Melanie Stahlkopf – Mezzo-Soprano (Germany) Viktoriya Vita Koreneva – Mezzo-Soprano (Russia) Julia Tang – Mezzo-Soprano (Hong Kong/USA) Taïs Szilagi – Mezzo-Soprano (USA) Dmitry Gishpling Chernov – Tenor (Germany/Israel) Michael Buk – Tenor (Germany/Russia) Simon Paterno – Tenor (Germany) Shlomi Moto Wagner – Baritone (Germany/Israel) Ilia Skibinsky – Baritone (Germany/Israel).
