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December 2016
IV International Mstislav Rostropovich Festival took place in Orenburg during November 30 – December 2nd. According to Pavel Samsonov, Vice-Governorof Orenburg Region, it has been the most important cultural event of the year. Verdi’s opera Rigolettoopened the Festival at Maxim Gorky Orenburg Drama Theatre. The main parts were performed by the soloists of the Galina Vishnevskaya […]
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November 2016
The Bolshoi Theatre’s Historic stage hosted the central event of Galina Vishnevskaya’s, the founder of the Opera Centre and People’s Artist of the USSR, 90th birthday anniversary celebrations on November 8th. The Gala concert featured performances by world opera stars: René Pape, Makvala Kasrashvili, Maria Guleghina, Badri Maisuradze, Yulia Gertseva, Fabio Sartori, Zeljko Lucic. Galina […]
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September 2016
September 29, the Central House of Architects – an open competition to create a monument to Galina Vishnevskaya completed. It has been held on the initiative of the Opera Centre by the Moscow Union of Architects, with the support of the Ministry of Culture. Competition is a part of the celebration events dedicated to the […]
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September 2016
On September 25 the Galina Vishnevskaya I International Opera Festival in Sochi was concluded with Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta at the Zimny Theatre. The Festival program consisted of Galina Pavlovna’s favorite operas, galas and charity concerts with arias from the great singer’s repertoire. According to the idea of the Artistic Director of the Festival, Olga Rostropovich, the Opera Centre’s […]
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September 2016
Galina Vishnevskaya I International Opera Festival was opened in Sochi on September 22 at the Zimny Theatre. Established by the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, Krasnodarsky Region Government and Sochi City Mayor, the Festival has continued the celebrations in honor of Great Russian Singer’s 90th birth anniversary […]
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June 2016
The graduates of the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre who have finished their education in year 2016, performed in a concert on June 27th. Each of the twelve young soloists has shown talent and mastery acquired through the years of study. The diploma handing ceremony took place the next day – on June 28th. Olga Rostropovich, […]
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May 2016
May 17th is marked 50 years as at the Bolshoi theatre performed for the first time Makvala Kasrashvili – Professor at the Opera Centre, a brilliant soprano, a student, scene partner and a great friend of Galina Vishnevskaya. For many years, Galina Pavlovna admired the talent and personality of Makvala Kasrashvili, not just with love remembering […]
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April 2016
On April 18 at the Opera Centre took place the final in the season 2015/2016 concert series “Master and students”, according to tradition representing students of one or another teacher, this time people’s artist of the USSR Makvala Kasrashvili. The evening opened with a performance by Makvala Kasrashvili, who performed Floria Tosca aria from the Opera of G. […]
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April 2016
On April 3rd and 4th the Opera Centre’s soloists performed at Galina Vishnevskaya’s homeland in the framework of the VII Mstislav Rostropovich International Festival: April 3 – a concert at the Palace of Youth in Kronstadt, April 4 – Tchaikovsky’s opera Iolanta at the Hermitage Theater. St. Petersburg’s audience is familiar with the work of the Opera Centre: Galina […]
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December 2015
On December 26, so to speak “by the curtain” of the year, as a part of the cycle “The master and his students” her class presented the professor of the Opera Centre, Grammy winner Elena Zaremba. Musical evenings, in which the Center gathers the best students of a teacher, traditionally held in a special atmosphere […]
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December 2015
On December 13th the State memorial musical Museum-reserve of Piotr Tchaikovsky in Klin in celebration of the 175th anniversary from the birthday of the great composer, the Opera centre presented a resumed production of the opera “Iolanta”, which premiered on the 25th of October, the birthday of Galina Vishnevskaya. The audience warmly welcomed the soloists and […]
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December 2015
December the 7th the III international festival of Mstislav Rostropovich in Orenburg was closed with the opera “Tsar’s bride” by N. Rimsky-Korsakov staged by the Opera Centre of Galina Vishnevskaya. The audience waited impatiently for the last evening of the festival. Last year the soloists and the orchestra of the Centre represented at the Festival […]
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November 2015
On the 23rd of November, soloists of the Opera Centre performed in memorial Museum-reserve of Alexander Pushkin “Boldino”. The concert was held in the framework of the XXIX all-Russian Pushkin festival of Opera and ballet art, which for nearly 30 years is organized by the Ministry of culture of Nizhny Novgorod region and Nizhny Novgorod state […]
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November 2015
On November 13 at the Opera center took place a concert from the series of musical evenings “Teacher and his students”, traditionally gathering on stage the best students of one of the tutors of the Opera Center. This time his class presented the honored artist of Russia Professor Badri Maisuradze, who educated a whole group […]
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October 2015
On 25 October Vishnevskaya Opera Center presented to the musical community and the audience renewed performance of Tchaikovsky’s Opera “Iolanta“, dedicated to the birthday of the founder and first artistic Director of the Centre Galina Vishnevskaya. “Iolanta” is one of the most beloved operas of Galina Vishnevskaya, she called it a “brilliant opera, a work […]
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October 2015
On 22 October the soloists of the Opera Centre took part in a concert performance of Bizet’s “Carmen” at the XIII International festival “Harmonia Moraviae” in the Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic in Zlin. One of the biggest music centers in the country known far beyond the Czech Republic. Philharmonic in Zlin successfully operate his own orchestra […]
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October 2015
From 19 to 23 October the soloist of the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre, a student of national artist of the USSR Professor Makvala Kasrashvili Nestan Mebonia will be trained at the Academy of La Scala theatre in Milan. This is not the first experience of cooperation of the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre and the Academy of […]
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September 2015
A concert by the orchestra and soloists of the Opera Centre took place on September 6 at the Pushkin Square, featuring the selected arias and scenes from operas by Russian and foreign composers. The number of those wishing to enjoy classical music was enormous. The space in front of the stage was filled with people […]
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September 2015
The company gathering took place on September 1 at the Opera Centre to celebrate the opening of the new, fourteenth theatre season. The Artistic Director’s first deputy, Sergey Makryashin, has warmly welcomed the students, teachers and the entire team of the Opera Centre. On behalf of the Teaching Department Makvala Kasrashvili, Badri Maisuradze, Vladislav Verestnikov […]
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June 2015
Graduates’ gala concert took place on June 30 at the Opera Centre: 13 students have completed their studies which lasted for 2 years. The audience was presented a vivid concert program: each of the soloists has demonstrated his vocal and artistic gifts and professional skills, obtained during the training at the Centre. The festive diploma-awarding […]
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