Childhood, adolescence, jazz, orchestra In fact, his name was Hans. Hans christened the boy born on April 17, 1929 in Bremen of the boy, the youngest of the three brothers. All three - Robert, Werner and Hans - have shown musical talents from infancy, but the music teacher especially distinguished the youngest. At the age of 14, he entered the Wehrmacht music school in Bukeburg; Fortunately, when he finished, the war was already behind.

The results of the "Mirror" festival were summed up In the Ivanovo region, the IX International Film Festival named after Andrei Tarkovsky "Mirror". The Grand Prix received the Chinese director Miaoian Zhang for the film "Paradise". It is reported by Kinote.info . Today, June 15, in the Moscow Film Film Clinub, within the framework of the program “Echo of the IX International Film Festival named after Andrei Tarkovsky "Mirror" "Miaoian Zhang will personally present his picture.

"Satyagraha" of the Yekaterinburg Opera Theater is called the event of the year © Opranews.ru Scene from the play "Satyagraha" The jury of the opera Prize Casta Diva announced the event of the year of the opera Philip Glass Satyagraha at the Yekaterinburg Opera and Ballet Theater (musical director and conductor - Oliver von Donanya, director and scenographer - Tadeusz Streasberger, costumes - Matty Ulrich).

Back in the late 1970s, the young Yuri Bashmet, having entered the fight against the Soviet bureaucratic system, managed to get a solo instrument in the form of an experiment from the State Committee for the Respect. In the case of the Bashmet, the experiment was a success, but the altists did not subsequent the subsequent generations: getting on a large concert stage and making a name is still much more difficult to play on the alt, than, for example, on the violin.

Rimas Tuminas will make a performance in New York The artistic director of the State Academic Theater named after E. Vakhtangov Rimas Tuminas accepted the invitation to put a performance in the New York Lincoln Center. The director himself informed TASS . The American tour of the theater has just ended, during which the performance of Tuminas was presented in New York and Boston “Smile to us, Lord”. On June 16 and 17, the Russian troupe will perform in the Canadian city of Toronto.

The premiere of the new "Traviata" is being prepared in Mariinka On June 17, 18 and 21, on the stage of Mariinsky-2, the premiere performances of Verdi’s opera “Traviata” in the production of director Claudia Sholti, conductor Valery Gergiev will be held. The world premiere of “Traviats” took place in 1853 in Venice, in Russia “Traviatat” was first introduced to the Italian troupe in St. Petersburg in 1856.

Vladimir Paperny will give a lecture at the Jewish Museum On Wednesday, June 17, the Jewish Museum and the Center for Tolerance in Moscow will be a lecture by Vladimir Papernov “Art as Propaganda in the USSR”. The idea to use art for political purposes has long arisen. Throughout Soviet history, attitude to property and consumption has changed. This led to the complex coexistence of propaganda and advertising.

What is the elderly with a diagnosis of Cancer in Russia? The photographer Kristina Syrchikova spent a year with a woman who, desperate to cope with the disease, sewed a funeral dress. From the author My heroine, an elderly woman, fought cancer for several years. It was treated in hospitals, passed several courses of chemotherapy, went to church, went to healers, was treated with folk methods. She tried everything and believed in her healing.

Makarevich demands to remove the "time machine" from the posters "invasion" The leader of the “Time Machine” Andrei Makarevich demanded to remove the name of his group from the advertising materials of the Rock Festival “Invasion”, which he refused for ideological reasons. “The Time Machine” a couple of months ago refused to participate in the “Invasion” festival - there is no desire to sing songs from tanks from last year’s experience, ”the musician writes on Facebook.

OTR begins to show reports on Russian NPOs Today, June 15, on public television of Russia (OTR), the “Civil Power” project begins - a series of broadcasts of social information (ASI) reports on the activities of non -profit organizations that help people protect their rights and solve social problems.

On the “Kinotavra” “rag union”, Mikhail Radutsky, who had just ended in Sochi (more about the film can be read here ), was actually bypassed by the attention of the jury - the group prize “For the best male role” went only to the entire acting composition of the picture.

Ekaterina Pavlova became the general director of Echo of Moscow again © Press Service "Gazprom-Media" Today, June 15, the Council of Shareholders of Ekho Moskvy chose the Director General of the radio station Ekaterina Pavlova, who already held this post last year. As the deputy chief editor of Echo of Moscow wrote on Twitter , Vladimir Bartholomeev, 67% of shareholders voted for Pavlov, the term of her powers as the general director of the radio station is three years.