Alexander Boldachev
Join us for an enchanting evening of classical music with the versatile harpist Alexander Boldachev. From Bach and Vivaldi to Rossini and even the Scorpions, Boldachev brings a unique flair to the harp, creating music that resonates like an entire orchestra. With 25 years of experience as a virtuoso, composer, and arranger, Boldachev has captivated audiences worldwide.
His musical journey began in his hometown of St. Petersburg, later continuing in Switzerland. In 2019, he founded the Harp Festival in Zurich. Boldachev has participated in premieres at Moscow's Bolshoi Theater, where his own chamber opera, 'Verbum,' inspired by Nabokov, was staged. Notably, in 2018, he performed his electronic harp solo at the opening of the World Cup in Moscow alongside pop star Robbie Williams.
As remarked by critics, 'One harp, one man, one result' captures the essence of his music. His virtuosic performance style is described as a dance of fingers that seduces and challenges the strings, showcasing overwhelming virtuosity.