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Moscow Department of Culture
+7 (495) 637 77 03
+7 (495) 637 75 96
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July 2008
The tour of the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre took place in Sofia, Varna and Russe from 1st till 6th of July in the framework of the large-scale program “Festival of the Russian Culture in Bulgaria”. On the January 17th 2008 the solemn opening of the Year of Russia in Bulgaria took place which is the […]
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June 2008
On the 9th of June the Opera Centre celebrated its leading pedagogue, people’s artist of Russia, professor of the Moscow Conservatory – Irina Maslennikova’s jubilee. Photo by A. Gaiduk According to the opinion of all the guests (among whom there were outstanding cultural workers, artistes, musicians, directors) the atmosphere of that evening won everybody’s favor […]
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May 2008
The Third, final Round of the competition took place in the Opera Centre on the 26th of May and the Jury has announced the names of laureates and winners! Our congratulations! The winner of the first prize is Roman Burdenko, baritone (Russia). The winners of the second prize are Elchin Azizov, baritone (Azerbaijan), Alexey Sayapin, […]
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April 2008
On the 21st of April the Opera Centre has opened The Second International Art Festival “Russian Music in Baltic” in Kaliningrad with its new performance “Eugeny Onegin” by P. Tchaikovsky. Soloists of the Centre have performed with the Klaipeda Musical Theatre under direction of Ilmars Lapinsch. The organizers of the festival are the Regional […]
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February 2008
Maestro Pasido Domingo visited Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre on February 21st, 2008. He is one of the greatest musicians of our times and a very good friend of Galina Vishnevskaya. Plasido Domingo and Galina Vishnevskaya performed together on the best opera venues of the world. For the recent years he has been very much interested […]
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November 2007
On November 26 and 28 Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre celebrated its first good round figure with the Gala concerts “Opera Viva!”. On the one hand, five years seem to have flown by imperceptibly. However it is not true about the events that have taken place in the Centre: every one attracted both professionals’ and public’s […]
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November 2007
On November 21, the Academic council of Moscow State University named after M. Lomonosov awarded solemnly Galina Vishnevskaya with a Professor of Honour Certificate. The title of professor of Honour is awarded for special achievements in science, culture and public work. Among the awarded the title of Professor of Honour there are scientists of the […]
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November 2007
The 2007-2008 concert-theatrical season in Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre is marked by its fifth anniversary. Nevertheless, its history began long before its official opening on September 1, 2002: Galina Vishnevskaya had long been dreaming of creating her school in Russia considering it her duty to pass her unique experience and knowledge over to Russian singers. […]
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September 2007
September 21, the Small hall of Moscow Conservatoire hosts concert of the Opera Centre’s soloists, which opens the concert cycle “Vocal School of Russia”. This new project featuring young talented singers unites creative forces of the Conservatoire and different schools and musical foundations of Russia. The concert will feature the leading soloists of the Opera […]
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May 2007
Thomas Hampton is one of the most recognized, popular, and sought-after singers before the public today. In a career now in its third decade, his versatility, imagination, and vocal charisma have set new standards on the operatic stages and concert halls the world over. Brought up in Spokane, Washington, he has devoted his life to […]
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April 2007
27th of April 2007, a great person and genius musician, loved by everybody Mstislav Rostropovich passed away. Condolences on the address of Galina Vishnevskaya, her daughters, grandchildren and all large family of Mstislav Rostropovich were sent by President of Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, Government of Russia, musicians, artists, directors, creative collectives. Those who were lucky […]
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March 2007
On March 27th, the President of Russian Federation Vladimir Putin gave a state reception at State Kremlin Palace on the occasion of jubilee of legendary cellist and conductor Mstislav Rostropovich. The greatest masters of world art and statesmen, friends and colleagues of Maestro were participants and guests of this event. Among honorable guests were the […]
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March 2007
On March 17 the Opera Centre presented the public a new staging, the seventh since its opening in 2002, – G. Bizet’s Carmen. Both well-known singers (Oksana Kornievskaya as Carmen and Oleg Dolgov as Jos&eactute;) and new soloists of the Opera Centre (Anastasia Privoznova as Michaela, Konstantin Purilkin as the Toreador and others) take part […]
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January 2007
One of the biggest intergovernmental projects of new 2007 undoubtedly will be year of Russian language, which starts on international linguistic exhibition “Expolang” in Paris on January 24-27. Russia participates in “Expolang” Exhibition as an honorary guest under patronage of Russian President’s spouse Ms. L. Putin as well as spouse of French President Madam Shirak. […]
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December 2006
Opera production P. Tchaikovsky “IOLANTA” (director – Alexander Petrov, musical director – Pavel Bubelnikov, scenography and costumes – Alla Kozhenkova, director – Lidia Tokarskaya, ballet-master – Vitaly Viguzov, light designer – Anatoly Kuznezov) was rewarded by Moscow Culture Committee with Gold diploma for “The best opera production” on Moscow Theatre Festival 2005-2006. Warmest congratulations on […]
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December 2006
Finishing the cycle of events devoted to Galina Vishnevskaya’s anniversary Opera Centre made a tour in Baku. On the stage of Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre were performed operas from Russian repertoire – “The Tsar’s Bride” by N. Rimsky-Korsakov (December 21) and “Iolanta” by P. Tchaikovsky (December 24). Both evenings the Theatre, which […]
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October 2006
October 25, 2006 artistic director of Opera Centre, Galina Vishnevskaya celebrated her 80th anniversary. Numerous events have been dated for this jubilee; one of the most important became a solemn celebration and Gala in honor of Galina Vishnevskaya in Tchaikovsky concert hall in Moscow on her birthday. Celebrations continued in the native city of the […]
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October 2006
CONGRATULATIONS! 25th of October Galina Vishnevskaya celebrated her 80th anniversary at Tchaikovsky Concert Hall. Several hours prior to the beginning of the ceremony Galina Vishnevskaya got a call with congratulations from the President of RF Mr. Putin who awarded her with an Order “Merits for Motherland” of II rate. Director of solemn evening Dmitry Bertman […]
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October 2006
Alexey Tikhomirov (bass, Russia) has won the I prize in money equivalent of 450 000 rub and title of laureate. Alexey Kudrya (tenor, Russia) and Olesya Petrova (mezzo-soprano, Russia) became laureates of the II prize in money equivalent of 210 000 rub. Nikolay Anisimov (baritone, Russia) and Sergey Gordeev (baritone, Russia) along with Anna Viktorova […]
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September 2006
On the eve of opening the new season Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre made a tour to Tbilisi and Baku. Capitals of Georgia and Azerbaijan are famous for hospitality and cultural traditions but these are not the only reason why the tour had a great success – mostly the reason was the talent and high professional […]
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