Belarusian artists to perform in UK, Ireland, Portugal, Spain The academic choir of the Belarusian TV and Radio company is going on a world tour with an Oscar winner Hans Zimmer. He wrote music for such Hollywood films as The Dark Knight, Gladiator and Da Vinci Code. 15 choir soloists, together with the German hitmaker, will perform in Europe with the program "Music for Cinema". The tour will include concerts in the UK, Ireland,...
Leticia Moreno to perform "The Four Seasons" on violin from 1762 Spain's best violin player performs today at the Yuri Bashmet festival in Minsk. Leticia Moreno played on the stages in Vienna, St. Petersburg, Palermo and Frankfurt. Today she is going to present Piazzolla's The Four Seasons on a rare violin made in 1762. The violin was crafted by Stradivarius' student, maestro Nicolo Galliano. Its price is estimated at hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Minsk festival features best European musicians World famous pianist Boris Berezovsky will play today at the Yuri Bashmet festival in Minsk. Today’s performance at the Belarusian State Philharmonia will feature "Images" by Debussy, etudes by Stravinsky and the Prokofiev’s ...
Yuri Bashmet festival to include nine concerts Today Minsk will officially launch the XIV International Yuri Bashmet Festival. Within two weeks, Grammy winners, world-famous composers and musicians from England, Israel, Spain, and Russia will perform at the three leading venues of the capital. The festival includes nine concerts. All of them are premieres for Belarus. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of London will arrive in Minsk. Among ...
Sophia Golshanskaya musical to premiere on September 1 on Belarus 24 TV channel Composer Vladimir Kondrusevich turns 70! Winner of Francysk Skaryna medal wrote more than three dozen scores for Bolshoi, Kupalovsky, and Musical theaters of Belarus. He also created movie ...
The project brings together Belarusian and foreign musicians in Shemetovo The 4th Classical Music Festival took place in Myadel District. The venue for the music forum was not chosen by chance. The great-grandfather of the greatest composer of the 20th century, Dmitry Shostakovich, hails from the village ...
Head of Belarusian Academy of Music chairs jury of forum's academic music competition Belarusian musicians returned from Kusturica festival in Serbia with two medals. Student of the gymnasium and college under the Belarusian conservatory, clarinetist Miroslav Batalonok won bronze....
Jury to be chaired by head of Belarusian Academy of Music Ekaterina Dulova Another Slavic forum takes place in Serbia. Young Belarusian musicians set off to conquer the Emir Kusturica international festival. The program includes concerts, master classes and a competition for young performers. The head ...
Music forum features seven concerts The Radziwill Residence in Nesvizh is hosting a three-day music forum. The program begins with hit songs once performed by the legendary Soviet singer Klavdia Shulzhenko. Soloists of The Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theater ...
... upper chambers of parliaments of Belarus and Poland took part in opening ceremony A commemorative plaque in honor of the famous Polish composer Czesław Niemen has been unveiled in Grodno. A memorial sign was installed on the facade of the former music and pedagogical school, where in the mid 1950s the musician studied. In 1958, his family moved to Gdansk from the Shchuchin District, Belarus. In the early 60s, Czesław Niemen began performing on the Polish stage and even participated in the opening ...