Rimsky-Korsakov
26.02.2014 – 11.03.2014
The best Moscow Soloists and Orchestras such as "National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia", "Russian Philharmonic" and the State Symphony Capella will perform works by Rimsky -Korsakov of different genres.
On the first day, February 26, Moscow City Symphony Orchestra "Russian Philharmonic" presents in Svetlanov Hall "The Tale of Tsar Saltan" opera using the latest lighting technology.
On March 3 the evening of vocal chamber music is held in the Chamber Hall of the House of music. The concert features the soloists of the State Academic Bolshoi Theatre of Russia Alexandra Durseneva (mezzo-soprano) and Vsevolod Grivnov (tenor). The program includes arias and duets from "Snow Maiden", "May Night", " Sadko", "The Tsar's Bride" operas and romances.
On March 5 the Russian National Philharmonic Orchestra performs a program of symphonic pieces and arias. The concert is held in Svetlanov Hall. The soloist - Aglatova Anna (soprano) .
On March 10 "Mozart and Salieri" opera is performed at the Chamber Hall. Among the soloists are Bogdana Volkova (tenor), soloist of the Bolshoi Theatre Oleg Tsybulko (bass) and the ensemble of soloists of the Bolshoi Theatre of Russia , conductor - Michael Zinman. (The program also features "Botticelli Triptych" by Respighi and Stravinsky concerto for Chamber Orchestra and "The Chronicle of My Musical Life " by Rimsky-Korsakov).
On March 11 the festival guests will listen to "The Night Before Christmas" opera based on the novel by Nikolay Gogol. The opera is performed by the Moscow musical theater soloists and the State Symphony Capella of Russia conducted by Valery Polyansky.
Everyone interested in the Russian classic music is welcome to include one of Rimsky-Korsakov concerts in their Moscow tours itinerary.
Moscow Current Events
Moscow in miniature
Would you like to see the central part of the largest city model that will enter the Guinness Book of World Records? You have an excellent chance to do it till the end of 2015 in All-Russia Exhibition Centre VDNKh. We belive that an architecture model of Moscow (Moscow in miniature) performed at a scale of 1:400 is really worth seeing.
Russian Impressionism Museum
Art-buffs are welcome to visit the Russian Impressionism Museum, which opened its doors in Moscow on the 28th of May. The exhibition hall is located on the grounds of the former “Bolshevik” confectionery factory grounds.
Robostation in VDNH
If you are interested in everything connected with robots you should certainly attend one of the most curious interactive museum called Robostation, situated in All-Russia Exhibition Centre VDNH. Here visitors of all ages have a great chance to get acquainted with modern robots, take part in different activities, enjoy technopark, chemistry show and show of dancing robots.
Archive Of Moscow Events:
19.06.2019 — 15.09.2019
Shchukin. Biography of a Collection.
The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts presents one of the most prominent collections of European Modernist art, encompassing the most important artistic trends of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The Shchukin exhibition includes masterpieces by Claude Monet, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Paul Cézanne, Paul Gaugin, Vincent van Gogh, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, and other masters.
18.05.2019 — 19.05.2019
Moscow Museums Night 2019
In 2019 in Moscow Museums Night will be held on May 18. Hundreds of urban cultural spaces will be open until midnight, and some until morning. Many galleries and museums have prepared special programs with free guided tours, concerts and master classes.
2019 year in Russia has been declared as the Year of the Theater, therefore many events will be devoted to the history of the theater.
16.03.2019 — 18.08.2019
Ilya Repin exhibition
All art admirers are welcome to the New Tretyakov Gallery to see a large-scale exhibition of works by Ilya Repin. He was the most renowned Russian realist artist of the 19th century.Please be aware that tickets for the exhibition can only be bought in advance and are not sold on the day of the visit at the box office.
18.01.2019 — 23.02.2019
Primeval Russia Photo Exhibition
One of the most interesting photo festivals opened its doors to the visitors of all ages in CHA (Tsentralny Dom Hudozhnika). The exhibition uniting more than 500 works is devoted to Russian nature. The project “Primeval Russia” was organized by the enthusiastic photographers, documentary directors, cameramen, travelers and scientists. These talented people wanted not only to share the most fascinating views of our country and reveal some interesting facts about wild animals but also to draw visitors' attention to the main theme - relationships between man and nature.
31.10.2018 — 20.01.2019
East: Another Beauty Exhibition
2018 marks the 100th anniversary of the State Museum of the Oriental Art. The State Museum of the Oriental Art is the only cultural center in Russia specializing in the storage, study and popularization of the eastern peoples' culture and art.
13.10.2018 — 14.10.2018
Moscow is behind us 1941. The military-historical festival
Did you know that Borodino Field was not only the location of the Battle of Borodino during Napoleoinic Wars but also the place of a severe clash between the Soviet and German forces in 1941? Join the festival of military reconstruction where the events of the WW II will come to life.
