Britten evenings will be held at the Bolshoi Theater © Philharmonia.co.uk In November, in the framework of the project “Britten evenings at the Bolshoi Theater”, dedicated to the centenary of Benjamin Britten (1913-1976), three programs will be presented that reflect the main directions of the work of the English composer. On November 10, Britten's chamber vocal works will be executed in the “Human Voice” program.

Jeanne Moro will support Pussy Riot © Sipa On Wednesday, October 30, the French actress Jeanne Moro will read a letter on the radio one of the convicted members of the Pussy Riot group Nadezhda Tolokonnikova. The France Culture radio station will start broadcast at 12:00 Paris time. The video recording of Jeanne Moreau will be published on the information website Mediapart.fr . “In my years, I can no longer climb the barricades. I'll just take a word to express a protest.

Colta.ru continues the heading "Likbez" , in which experts share with us their views on the fundamental concepts and phenomena of culture. Today is a special case. Thanks to the courtesy of Katerina Gordeeva and Alexander Urzhanov, curators of the Open Lecture project, we offer our readers a lecture “Language at a dead end”, which was read by the classic of Russian translation by Viktor Golyshev in the Moscow press center RIA Novosti .

Obelisk in the Alexander Garden was restored with errors © Arkhnadzor The inscription on the restored by the 400th anniversary of the reign of the Romanovs of the Obelisk of thinkers in the Alexander Garden is made with mistakes. Other inaccuracies are noticed on the monument. According to the Archnadzor public movement, a solid (EP) is written in the word “memory” instead of a soft sign.

© from the archive of L. Rubinstein The New Publishing House is preparing for the release of a complete collection of texts on the cards of Leo Rubinstein - the Golden Fund of Moscow conceptualism, sometimes, following the article of the same name by Boris Groys of 1979, called the "romantic". Colta.ru publishes one of the previously unknown texts, written by the author in 1975. Leo Rubinstein 1. - The new anthrax. - - The nominative program of the new intermission.

Mikhalkov made a film about the Russian village On Monday, October 28, the documentary of Nikita Mikhalkov “Alien Earth” dedicated to the extinction of the Russian village was released on the Rossiya TV channel. This is “a reflection on the topic that awaits the country where its own land is already alien, not necessary and abandoned,” writes Rossiyskaya Gazeta .

Barenboy will leave La Scala in 2014 The musical director of La Scala Daniel Barenboy will leave the Milan Opera Theater two years before the expiration of the contract, at the end of 2014. The main quartermaster of La Scala Stefan Lissner announced this on Monday, reports The New York Times . In 2014, Lissner will also leave his post and lead the Paris opera, and he will be replaced by the artistic director of the Salzburg festival Alexander Perreira .

The Novosibirsk group, founded by the brothers Evgeny and Mikhail Gavrilov, fascinates the listener with its landscape compositions, in which electrihitarian drives, synthesizers and melodies of light sadness are tightly woven. FPRF say goodbye to their first album, which even released on Vinil, the new single “Summer Somewhere” and the contrasting snowy video clip for it: Evgeny Gavrilov FPRF has existed around the beginning of 2009, first as a trio, then Anton joined the Space Holid Rocks .

Psatgebau orchestra 40 years later returns to Russia © NLRF2013-Nederland-Rusland 2013 From November 8 to 10, in the framework of the Year of Russia-Golland, in Moscow and St. Petersburg, the royal orchestra Consetgebau (Amsterdam) will be fateed, which has not played in Russia since 1974. To conduct an orchestra in which 120 musicians from 20 countries play will be his artistic director Maris Jansons.

Arthur Danto died © D James Dee / Wayne State University In New York, at the age of 89, the philosopher and artist Arthur Danto died. Arthur Danto was born in 1924, studied the history of art at Wayne University, philosophy at the Columbia University and the Sorbonne near Maurice Merlo-Ponty. Returning to New York in 1951, he began teaching at Columbia University, where he later became a professor and worked all his life.