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Articles with tag "Music"
contentious content
Russian Investigators to Probe Feminist Eurovision Pick for ‘Inciting Hatred’ – Reports
Manizha's “Russian Woman” has sparked controversy with conservative groups for its lyrics that promote rejecting sexist stereotypes.
innovative arts
'Imprint In Motion' Creates a New Genre of Dance, Music, and Art
A film made with five choreographers, five composers, and five halls of the Pushkin Museum.
opera + sculpture
Sculptures Sing Opera at St. Petersburg's Manege
Russian sculpture meets opera to make traditional academic art come alive.
everyone's a critic
Russian Senate Speaker Slams Eurovision Pick ‘Russian Woman’ as ‘Nonsense’
Tajik-born singer-songwriter Manizha's song discusses resisting sexist stereotypes and finding empowerment as a woman.
singing sensation
'Marusya' Folk Singers Win Over Russian Audiences
The group sings Russian, Cossack, Ukrainian, Armenian, Georgian and Circassian songs.
conservative blowback
Moscow to Probe 'Russian Woman' Eurovision Entry for 'Illegal' Lyrics
The song performed by Manizha praises the strength of Russian women, urging them to be more independent and to resist sexist views.
overnight success
Kazakh DJ Imanbek Makes History With First Post-Soviet Grammy
Imanbek's remix of SAINt JHN’s “Roses” went viral on TikTok and racked up over 1 billion plays on Spotify.
Russian Woman
Russian-Tajik Singer Manizha Heads to Eurovision
The singer-songwriter will represent Russia at Eurovision with a feminist song called “Russian Woman.”
2021 look ahead
Moscow Arts Scene in 2021: A Spectacular Year Ahead
Cultural life came to a standstill last year, but this year arts lovers may get a double dose of culture.
2020 in music
Russian Classical Music Highlights of 2020
A look back at some of the year's musical highlights in the two Russian capitals.
laughter through tears
'Cabaret Terezin': Making Merry at Hell's Gates
A musical the audience did not expect to like. And yet they laughed, wept and gave it a standing ovation.
not mainstream music
Russian New Music Gets a Reboot
Russia's music scene is not resting on its historical laurels.
polyphony online
Yale Russian Chorus Joins Singers Around the World
Because choirs couldn't go to a Tbilisi symposium, the world got magnificent online performances.
MURKY MONEY
In Russia, ‘There’s Nothing to Hide’: A Phone Call With One of Putin’s Closest Friends
Sergei Roldugin, the godfather of Putin’s first child, explains why — and how — he bought a $20 million Stradivarius violin.
'artists for peace'
‘Don’t Give Away’ Lukashenko, Star-Studded Music Video Tells Belarus
The Russian artists in the video were quick to distance themselves from the song's pro-Lukashenko message after its release.
'i never paid'
Madonna Says Russia Fined Her $1M for Gay Rights Speech
Russian courts denied that the ruling took place.
STREAMING MEMES
Russians Rejoice at Spotify's Arrival With Memes
Russian meme-makers haven't been able to contain their excitement over the music-streaming giant's arrival.
songs on-demand
Spotify Expands to Russia and Eastern Europe
"We welcome fans and artists in growing music markets like Russia, where streaming is being widely adopted," Spotify said.
Raving for the trophy
Russia Sends Punk-Rave Sensations Little Big to Eurovision
The choice represents a break with Russia’s reliance on more traditional pop stars in the song contest.
news
Zaryadye Concert Hall - Modern Beauty
This concert hall in Zaryadye park is definitely worth a visit! The modern design is very impressive, bright, comfortable and has great acoustics.
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