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Moscow Department of Culture
+7 (495) 637 77 03
+7 (495) 637 75 96
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December 2012
On December 1, 2012, Galina Vishnevskaya, the artistic director of the Opera Centre, was awarded the Order ‘For Services to the Fatherland’ of the 1st degree by the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin for the outstanding achievements in the field of culture and art. CONGRATULATIONS!
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November 2012
On November 26-28 the master-classes by the founder and leader of the Modena Belcanto Academy, – Mirella Freni, took place on the Opera Centre stage a Young Opera Singers Sessions project framework. During these three days a world-famous singer and tutor has shared her invaluable experience and mastery secrets with Opera Centre soloists and students […]
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November 2012
On November 23-24 in the science and art forum “Art and Intelligence” and the All-Russian project “New Wanderers” framework Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre presented Tchaikovsky’s opera Eugene Onegin on the stage of the Tomsk Region State Philharmonic and the science town of Seversk. “New Wanderers” – a unique program that continues the age-old tradition of […]
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October 2012
The festive evening celebrating the first Opera Centre anniversary took place on October 2. 10 years ago exactly Galina Vishnevskaya’s dream of own opera school in Russia came true and Moscow had got a new theatre/education centre. In an interview to the ‘Kultura’ TV-channel Vishnevskaya said: “The future is the continuation of the present, and […]
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June 2012
A stately occasion took place at the Opera Centre on June 26 – year 2012 graduates were handed their education diplomas. Those have completed their studies: Sergey Atyushev, Maria Gladkikh, Vasily Korostelev, Leonid Kuchumov, Stanislav Mostovoy, Maria Pozhidaeva, Savva Tikhonov and Elena Klenskaya (intern). Galina Vishnevskaya, the Artistic Director of the Centre, congratulated her students, […]
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June 2012
On June 1st Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre opened the ‘War and Peace’ International Arts Festival at Sevastopol Mikhailovskaya Battery with its Boris Godunov opera production by Mussorgsky. This unique festival combines various genres: military orchestras music, symphony classics, cinema, modern dance, photography and media-art. Moreover, Sevastopol city itself acts as the main character of the […]
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May 2012
The third, final, Round of the Competition took place on May 22 at Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre, where the Jury announced the laureates and diploma holders names. Congratulations! Baritone Boris Pinkhasovich has become the first prize winner. The second prize laureates are Anastasia Kikot (soprano) and Ruslan Rosyev (bass). The third prize […]
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December 2011
Modest Mussorgsky’s opera “Boris Godunov”, the most recent Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre production, received its St. Petersburg premiere on December 12 and 14 at the Hermitage Theatre. These performances culminated the great singer’s 85th anniversary celebrations held in October – November in the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall and the Conservatory Great Hall in Moscow and Pierre […]
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October 2011
The festive night, dedicated to Galina Pavlovna Vishnevskaya (Peoples Artist of the USSR and Opera Centre Artistic director) anniversary took place on October 25th at the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. The photo exhibition welcomed the guests and legendary singer’s admirers at the central lobby, showing the childhood and youth in blockade, images presented by Galina Vishnevskaya […]
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October 2011
Opera Centre tour in Surgut in the “Novoe Peredvizhnichestvo” (“New Wanderers”) program took place on October 8. One of the most striking Opera Centre productions – Tchaikovsky’s opera “Eugene Onegin” – has been successfully presented at the SurGu theatre, accompanied by the Symphony Orchestra of the Surgut Philharmonic, conducted by Dennis Kirpanev. In the six […]
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June 2011
Nine graduates, who have finished their studies, got their diplomas at the solemn ceremony, which took place on June 27th. While congratulating her students, Galina Vishnevskaya – the Artistic Director – wished them the future professional growth, success and engagements in exciting opera productions. The students, on their side, sincerely thanked their tutors, concertmasters and […]
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June 2011
The Opera Centre soloists’ tour on Hungary has concluded the ninth theatrical season. The Opera Centre has performed Verdi’s opera Rigoletto at the prestigious Bartok+Verdi 2011 opera festival in Miskolc (Bartok+Verdi 2011 Miskolci Nemzetközi Operafesztivált). The creative works by Bela Bartok are the festival core motif. However, its administration does not limit itself to it. […]
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May 2011
On May 12 and 14 Modest Mussorgsky’s opera Boris Godunov was successfully presented at Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre. This production has become the tenth in its repertoire. According to Galina Vishnevskaya, the Artistic Director, words, she wanted the students ‘to feel themselves as a part of a great nation with great culture, which had been […]
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April 2011
On April 18-20 the Opera Centre tour in Irkustsk and Angarsk took place in the “Novoe Peredvizhnichestvo” (“New Wanderers”) Music and Theare Festival framework. The collaboration with this cultural-enlightning and educational program started in year 2006. During these 5 years Opera-Centre soloists have performed in Penza, Ekaterinburg, Krasnoyarsk regions and many “technology cities”, which the […]
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March 2011
On March 31, 2011 the Opera Centre presented in Moscow for the first time Accademia della Scala leading soloists: Pretty Yende (soprano), Valeria Tornatore (mezzo) and Filippo Fontana (baritone). This concert has concluded the joint project by Opera Centre and Accademia della Scala in the official framework of the Russia-Italy Year. On March 25 Centre […]
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February 2011
Master classes, auditions and meetings with renowned artists have become a tradition at the Opera Centre. They have already taken place there this season with the famous opera director Tito Capobianco and American baritone Sherrill Milnes. Living in Europe for more than 20 years, Mikhail Yurovsky has gained enormous authority, conducing major opera companies and […]
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February 2011
On February 5, the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre opened the 18th All-Russia Pushkin Theatrical Festival in Pskov with a performance of Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin. The Pushkin Theatrical Festival has been held in the Pskov Region since 1994. Over the past 17 years, productions based on works by the poet have been performed there by […]
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December 2010
The International Rostropovich Festival took place for the fourth time in the Azerbaijan capital of Baku December 12 to 19. As in the past, the participants included leading musicians from various countries and talented young singers and instrumentalists. On December 13, soloists of the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre performed Georges Bizet’s opera Carmen, as directed […]
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November 2010
On November the 18-20 the guest tour of Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre took place in Khabarovsk and Vladivostok in the framework of the Music and Theatre Feastival «Novoye Peredvizhnichestvo» (“New movement”). Since 2006 – when this unique artistic and educational program has started – the soloists of the Opera Centre performed in Pensa rerion, Ekaterinburg […]
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October 2010
On October 16, soloists of the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre took part in a performance at the Cite de la Musique in Paris of a program entitled “Unknown Shostakovich,” consisting of two of the great composer’s unfinished operas, The Gamblers and The Great Lightning. Taking place under the auspices of The Year of Russia in […]
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