Lukewarm Santa!
Surprising village, having visited which, the person creative hardly remains indifferent, is in Finland all in 400 km from the center of Petersburg. From that place where the majestic Kazan cathedral adjoins to the big ancient house in which has taken place a part of a youth of composer Sergey Vasilevicha Rakhmaninov, and now there is well-known, especially in creative circles Art hotel “Rakhmaninov”. The last summer before emigration the great Russian composer with a family has spent to Finland.
This fact was solving for founders of Art holding “Rakhmaninov”. When they have made the decision on acquisition of the big site in wood with a huge solar glade and the mountain, several cozy izbas in the Finnish-Karelian style and small wooden small restaurant on 35 places.
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An unusual show theater fight was at the A. Bryantsev Youth Theatre (also spelled State Theater For Young Audience Named After A. A. Bryantsev or Bryantsev Young Viewers Theater).
New concerts in St Petersburg State Capella Choir.
The history of capella stated in 1479 when on the order of the Great Prince Ivan III a choir of the Czar's singing deacons was organized in Moscow which became the first in Russia professional choir and the cradle of Russian choral art. In 1703 the choir was moved to the new capital of the Russian Empire where it participated in the festivities dedicated to the foundation of St Petersburg by Peter the Great. Since that time its has been performing in that city. The creative image of the Capella has always been defined by the outstanding musicians: M. F. Poltoratsky, M. Berezovsky, D. S. Bortniansky, M. I. Glinka, A. F. Lvov, G. Y. Lomakin, M. A. Balakirev, N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov, M. S. Liapunov. A. S. Arensky, M. G. Klimov, V. Sveshnikov, G. A. Dmitrevsky, A. I. Anisimov, E. P. Kudriavtseva, F. M. Kozlov, V. A. Chernushenko. Generations of the best Russian choirs were brought up and continue to be brought up on the high traditions of the Capella. A. V. Aleksandrov, V. A. Dranichnikov. A. G. Fliarkovsky, A. S. Dmitriev, A. A. Yurlov, D. G. Kitaenko, V. A. Atlantov and many, many others received musical education at the Choir school of the St Petersburg State Capella.
Tatiana Parfenova's Twelfth Night on AVRORA FASHION WEEK
AURORA FASHION WEEK Russia was initiated in the status of International Fashion Week in St. Petersburg and is one of the key system events of both regional and federal politics of Russia in culture and fashion industry.
AURORA FASHION WEEK Russia is held under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, with initiative support of St. Petersburg's Government (the Committee on investments and strategic projects and the Committee on the Culture) and the official support of diplomatic corps of several countries (Consulate General of Italy, Latvia, the UK, Belgium, France and Ukraine). AURORA FASHION WEEK Russia was included in the program of «Year of Russia in France and France in Russia» – global project of cultural and humanitarian cooperation, established on the initiative of President of Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev.
The third season of AURORA FASHION WEEK Russia took place on May, 23 — 29 2011 in the Central Exhibition Hall MANEZH. Within 7 days a number of events targeted at different audience groups of fashion industry were held. More than 14 designers from Great Britain, France, Russia and Italy presented their collections at AFWR. Showrooms, exhibition zones and installations of young designers by LMA PRESENTS were organized on the ground floor of the Central Exhibition Hall MANEZH.
© Арт-холдинг «Рахманинов», 2012