The festival has been held since January 10, during which time 16 concert and theater evenings have been held in the capital at 6 prestigious venues in the city.

The closing concert of this year’s festival is dedicated to the upcoming 80th anniversary of the modern classic, People’s Artist of Russia, composer Alexander Tchaikovsky.

Two of his monumental works commissioned by Maestro Bashmet will be presented at the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall today: the oratorio “The Word about Igor’s Regiment”, where Sergei Garmash will perform as a reader, and the choral opera “The Tale of Boris and Gleb” starring Andrei Merzlikin. The «Novaya Rossiya» State Symphony Orchestra conducted by Maestro Bashmet is on stage all evening.

Источник: https://t.me/russian_concert_agency