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From September 30 to October 9, 2022, a MolOt seminar for young composers will be held in St. Petersburg on the basis of the Lermontov ICBS - "Open Workshops" (99 Ligovsky Ave.), tutors at 1 Lermontovsky Ave. Educational program As professors invited to the seminar: Svetlana Lavrova (1970) -...

Under the circumstances of the horrific military conflict in Ukraine, I'd like to commemorate the monumental contributions to classical music that have emerged over the centuries from both Ukraine and Russia. My intention is to avoid a contentious discussion of the politics of the current...

Hi, I'm new to this forum. I've been a classical music dilettante for years now, but I've come here today with a specific question. I'm spending the whole year learning about Russian history, Russian writers and also Russian music. I'd really love to discover some new composers but I feel the...

He's my absolute favourite violinist of all time. Although he's not as technically skilled as Heifetz, he does come very close. I feel that he's like the Lang Lang of the violin - his expression, passion, and unparalleled artistry for this instrument and accompaniments is absolutely captivating.

I recently just graduated from Goldsmiths University in London, UK (I have just re-read by post and It comes across like an essay, sorry about that, but keep at it I hope you will find it interesting if not informative) a few of you may have heard of it, it has a famous-ish research department...

Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto, probably had been my favorite of his works up until last night. :) Not being familiar much with Tchaikovsky's symphonies, I went to a live performance last night, featuring Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 2 "Little Russian". WOW!!! It was amazing! I love that...