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October 2022
October 25 is a special day for the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre – it is the birthday of its founder. Every year this day becomes a celebration of the great operatic art. On October 25, classical music has been performed in honor of this extraordinary woman with an amazing destiny for many years now. World […]
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October 2022
Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre celebrates its twentieth anniversary this theatre season 2022/2023. Galina Vishnevskaya’s dream of having her own opera school in Russia came true 20 years ago – and a training and theater center appeared in Moscow. In the years that have passed since its opening, the Center has taken a prominent place in […]
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March 2022
A gala dedicated to Makvala Kasrashvili’s (People’s Artist of the USSR) anniversary took place on March 15th at the Opera Centre.
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October 2021
On October 8, the II round of the Galina Vishnevskaya VIII International Opera Singers Competition took place at the Opera Centre. The results of the Jury deliberation were announced by its chairlady Olga Rostropovich. The finalists are: Giorgi Lomiseli, baritone (Georgia) Konstantin Fedotov, bass (Russia) Artem Savchenko, baritone (Russia) Maria Maltseva, soprano (Russia) Igor Onishchenko, […]
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October 2021
The I round of the Galina Vishnevskaya VIII International Opera Singers Competition was concluded on October 7th at the Opera Centre, and these contestants have made it to the II round: Giorgi Lomiseli, baritone (Georgia) Konstantin Fedotov, bass (Russia) Aleksandra Koroleva, soprano (Russia) Louise Foor, soprano (Belgium) Tatyana Bikmuhametova, soprano (Russia) Hujanazar Jumaev, tenor (Uzbekistan) […]
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October 2021
The Competition started on October the 5th with a draw ceremony. 200 applications were sent to the Jury. 62 contestants from Russia, Belgium, Holland, Germany, China, South Korea were allowed to join the I round of the Competition after the preliminary selection. Olga Rostropovich, chairlady of the jury, addressed the competitors with a warm greeting. […]
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September 2020
On September 24th a festive season opening took place on stage of the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre. It is the 19th theatrical season of the opera school. The audience was presented with «Our Tchaikovsky» gala concert program, dedicated to the 180 birthday anniversary of the composer. Students and alumni of the Opera Centre who now […]
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September 2020
The Opera Centre’s team gathered on September 7, 2020 on the eve of the new theatre and concert season opening. The meeting was attended by the first and second years students, teachers, accompanists and all the team members. Olga Rostropovich — the Opera Centre’s Artistic Director, has greeted the audience in the hall and has […]
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October 2019
III Galina Vishnevskaya International Opera Festival was carried out in Russian cities for a month. The grand opening of the Festival took place in Kazan at Saidashev Grand Concert Hall with Symphonies No. 5 and No. 14 by Shostakovich. Tatarstan State Symphony Orchestra performed under the baton of its artistic director and chief conductor Alexander […]
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June 2019
Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre concluded this season on June 26th with a traditional gala concert. Graduates-2018 stepped the stage to perform the most colorful vocal acts to show the achieved through the years of study mastery and all the beauty of the best young Russian opera voices. The Opera Centre’s orchestra under the baton of […]
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June 2019
Olga Rostropovich, Chairman of the Jury, opened the prize-winners awarding ceremony with congratulations to the contestants and greetings and thanks to the friends and partners of the competition and, of course, the audience, who has supported and worried about young singers during for all these days. Then, the results of Jury vote were announced. Special […]
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June 2019
On June 5th, the II round of the Galina Vishnevskaya VII International Opera Singers Competition took place at the Opera Centre. The results of the Jury deliberation were announced by its chairlady Olga Rostropovich. The finalists are: Kaydalov Sergey (baritone, Russia) Chuluunbaatar Badral (baritone, Mongolia) Malieloa Palesa (soprano, South Africa) Kazakov Ilia (bass, Russia) Muzychenko […]
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June 2019
The I Round of the Galina Vishnevskaya International Opera Singers Competition finished on June 4. The following contestants have passed to the II Round: Skliarenko Andrei (tenor, Russia) Barun Anastasia (soprano, Russia) Hu Hao (tenor, China) Kaydalov Sergey (baritone, Russia) Bublik Aleksey (baritone, Russia) Chuluunbaatar Badral (baritone, Mongolia) Zakaidze Nino (mezzo-soprano, Georgia) Malieloa Palesa […]
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June 2018
Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre concluded this season on June 26th with a traditional gala concert. Graduates-2018 stepped the stage to perform the most colorful vocal acts to show the achieved through the years of study mastery and all the beauty of the best young Russian opera voices. The Opera Centre’s orchestra under the baton of […]
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February 2018
Fabrizio Cassi, an Italian conductor, gave a series of vocal masterclasses at the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre during February 9 – 13. Maestro Cassi has graduated from the Giuseppe Nicolini Conservatory of Piacenza in organ and piano (maestro still performs organ concerts in Italy) and Arrigo Boito Conservatory of Music (Parma) in composition and conducting. […]
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December 2017
From December 9th to 11th Orenburg hosted the V International Mstislav Rostropovich Festival, dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the great musician. The Opera Centre brought to the Festival Rachmaninoff’s Aleko and Eugene Onegin by Tchaikovsky. On December 9th on stage of the Orenburg Philharmonic was presented Aleko by Rachmaninov in a concert. The performance […]
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October 2017
On October the 27th the II International Vishnevskaya Opera Festival in Sochi, dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Mstislav Rostropovich, was over. During the Festival five concerts were held, the guests got the opportunity to enjoy the true masterpieces of world opera classics, to get in touch with the musical heritage of the great Russian and […]
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October 2017
On October the 7th on stage of the Nizhny Novgorod State Rostropovich Philharmonic was held the final concert of the Volga tour 2017. For the guests of the evening was played music by Rachmaninov: in the first part of the concert David Khrikuli , a young scholarship holder of the Mstislav Rostropovich Foundation performed the Second […]
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June 2017
Opera Centre’s new production of Aleko by Sergei Rachmaninoff (concert version) received it’s premiere on June 21 and 23. This is one of the early music pieces created by the great composer, however, it is not behind more mature works if compared by musical expression and complexity. Aleko seldom appears on posters of Russian opera theaters, thus, when performed, […]
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May 2017
On May 16, Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre hosted a concert-lecture “A Journey Through Musical Epochs» featuring the scholars of the Mstislav Rostropovich Foundation and soloists of the Opera Centre. Young musicians performed music works by Sergei Prokofiev, Antonio Vivaldi, Johann Christian Bach and other composers, accompanied by the Opera Centre’s orchestra under the baton of […]
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