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Olga Bugrova Cinema – a message to Man15 июля 2010 16:29“A Message to Man” is the name of a festival of documentaries, short films and cartoon that opens for the 20th time today in St. Petersburg. The festival’s award is a figure of a golden or silver centaur. Anti-Christian art junkies fined12 июля 2010 19:36A few years ago, Moscow’s Andrei Sakharov Museum hosted a display of modern art, which many Christian activists deemed deeply offensive. Mikhail Pletnev back to Moscow8 июля 2010 19:30I did nothing wrong, famous Russian pianist Mikhail Pletnev stated upon his arrival in Moscow on July 8th. Then he held a briefing about the recent scandal he'd been in since July 6th. The police of the Thai resort town of Pattaya have charged the pianist with raping a boy. Musical scandal breaks loose in Thailand7 июля 2010 15:21“The whole case is a piece of sheer misunderstanding”. This was the comment of the outstanding Russian musician, pianist and conductor, the founder of the Russian National Orchestra Mikhail Pletnev on his being publicly suspected of molesting a minor. The scandal broke out in Thailand, in the city of Pattaya where Mikhail Pletnev is now. Slava Polunin’s picklocks11 июня 2010 17:31People come to my shows to get the secret of happiness- believes the world’s best clown Vyacheslav Polunin who is turning 60 June 12th. Yellow overalls, red scarf, furry slippers and confused face-that’s what people see on stage. He is a clown philosopher, a clown-poet, sad and happy at the same time. Asian music at Moscow Orchestras Festival10 июня 2010 16:06The 5th Moscow Festival of Symphony Orchestras is marking one of the country’s main state holidays –Russia Day (June 12). This year, the majority of the festival’s participants were orchestras from Asia which came to Moscow for the first time. The Presidential Symphony Orchestra of Turkey conducted by Gem Mansur presented a remarkable performance. In memory of Marina Semyonova9 июня 2010 21:26Russia’s outstanding ballerina Marina Semyonova died in Moscow on Wednesday. She would have turned 103 on June 12th. Marina Semyonova devoted 36 years of her life to ballet and more than half a century to teaching the young. The Phenomenon of Pushkin4 июня 2010 18:27Russia is marking Pushkin Day on June 6th. This year is the 211th anniversary since the birth of great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin. However, some of the mysteries surrounding the poet remain unsolved. Singing in European cultural capitals3 июня 2010 17:56The 4th of June is a special day both in the political and cultural life of Germany. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev’s visit to that country begins on this date and the grandiose international choir festival in the region of Duisburg, Essen, has announced the date to be the Day of Song. Pushkin in Britain again3 июня 2010 15:15Visiting Britain is an opportunity the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin would hardly have rejected. But it did not happen, the government did not allow him to cross the border of the Russian Empire. Welcome to the ‘Saint Petersburg Palaces’ Music Festival27 мая 2010 17:14Luxurious palaces and imperial gardens - these are not just popular sights in Saint Petersburg but also highlights of two international festivals, traditionally held in the city in the beginning of summer to attract the audiences from all over the world. The Saint Petersburg Palaces music festival is the first to start on 27 May. Slavs Unite on St. Cyril and St. Methodius Day24 мая 2010 16:05A divine liturgy in the Church of Christ the Savior in Moscow opened a string of ceremonies marking the Day of the Slavonic Alphabet and Culture. Joseph Brodsky: imbued with classicism24 мая 2010 14:41The Soviet-Russian-American poet and essayist Joseph Brodsky would have turned 70 on May 24th. One of the most outstanding Roman Catholic and Russian Orthodox Churches show understanding21 мая 2010 14:25A festival of Russian culture ame to a close in the Vatican on May 20th with a concert of Russian classical and church music in the Papal Audience Hall. Reports from the Vatican Embassy in Russia say the festival marked a highlight in cooperation between the Roman Catholic and the Russian Orthodox Churches. “Crazy Weeks” of the Ural Philharmonic Orchestra6 мая 2010 15:08The Ural Philharmonic Orchestra was honored to represent Russia at one of the largest international festivals. On May 2nd-4th, the Yekaterinburg orchestra visited Tokyo to participate in the “Crazy Weeks” musical forum. The “Crazy Weeks” festival annually visits several cities - Nantes, Bilbao, Lisbon and Tokyo. In the beginning was the sound4 мая 2010 14:57From May 1st to 31st, Moscow will host the 8th International Music Festival “The Universe of Sound&rdquo Alexei Syumak: “Requiem”- our memory and pain20 апреля 2010 16:07“Requiem”, a large international charity project, will be staged in Moscow on May 4th with support of the Chekhov Art Theatre. The project is dedicated to the 65th anniversary of the Victory in the Second World War. The Russian Museum - a matter of national honor13 апреля 2010 19:05On April 13th, 1895, Russian Emperor Nicholas II signed a decree on establishing the State Russian Museum in the then capital of St. Petersburg, country's first museum of Russian art. The present-day collection of the Russian Museum is rather impressive. Europe enveloped in "Flames of Paris"31 марта 2010 14:48Audiences in Great Britain, Denmark, Ireland, Spain, Poland and, of course, France will watch live broadcasts of the Russian ballet called "The Flames of Paris", performed by the Bolshoi Theatre in 150 cinemas across Europe. "The Flames of Paris" is a rare ballet related to political history of both France and Russia. International Theatre Day features the classics26 марта 2010 16:48The Annual "Golden Mask" Theatrical Festival is opening in Moscow on March 27 th , which is International Theatre Day. Honore de Balzac described theatrical art as the outfit of a nation. Thus, the "Golden Mask" Festival is demonstrating the best outfits of the season. |
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