Compensations for the preservation of cultural heritage are canceled © Press Service of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin at a meeting with government members, December 9, 2015 Owners of cultural heritage objects of federal significance in 2016 will not receive compensation from the state for work to maintain them: there is no funds in the budget for this. On Monday, December 14, President Vladimir Putin signed the Law No.

We continue our project "Cinema Believe" in a new format. This time we invite readers to the colts to meet with one of the most famous, sharp and independent directors in Russian documentary cinema Alena Polunina. It will take place on December 20 at 15:00 in the Cinema "Fitil" (Frunzenskaya embankment, 12). Polunina made films about the National Bolsheviks (“Yes, Death”, “The Revolution, which was not there”) and about the communists of St. Petersburg (“Nepal Foreva”).

The library and museum cluster will be built in New Moscow © V St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum Vladimir Medinsky On Monday, December 14, at the IV St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum, the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation introduced the concept of an open to visiting the museum and bilk cluster in the village of Kommunarka in New Moscow, which will unite the funds of the Russian State Library and the State Historical Museum.

In November 2014, Donna Tartt was published in the Russian translation by Anastasia Zavozova. And by the end of November 2015, Corpus published a “little friend” (the second in a row from the three novels of an American writer), and again in the translation of Zavodzova.

There was a quiet, uncomfortable revolution in the Bolshoi Theater - Handel’s opera was set up here. That is, formally, of course, Handel was even in the Soviet Union. In the 80s, Julius Caesar was in the Bolshoi Theater. But this was before the onset of the era of mature authenticism in our country is not considered.

"Dear Hans, Dear Peter" will be released in Russian rental in the spring © Studio "Passenger" Frame from the movie "Dear Hans, Dear Peter" On March 1, the film of the cinema of Russia will be the film by Alexander Mindadze “Dear Hans, Dear Peter”. This was reported by TASS with reference to the distributors of the picture. According to them, from January to March, the film will also be released in Belarus, Georgia, Armenia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan.

The recording of the Perm orchestra entered the top-25 The New York Times © Sony Classical Record of the works of Jean-Filipp Ramo “The Sound of Light”, made by the Perm orchestra of Musicaeterna under the control of Theodore Curensis, was selected in the list of the best classic musical records of 2015 according to the newspaper The New York Times.

The festival "Poeteronika-2015" begins in the GTSIS. © Vasily Klenov / HCSI On December 15 and 16, in the Small Hall of the State Center for Contemporary Art (HCSI), the international festival “Poeteronika” will be held in Moscow for the eighth time, the purpose of which is the combination of poetry, the soundtress and video art in real time within the framework of one action/performance.

Montserrat Kabalier gave six months prison for tax evasion © EFE Today, December 15, the court in Spain sentenced the opera singer Montserrat Kabalier to six months of prison for tax evasion worth more than 508 thousand euros. According to RBC with reference to the El Pais newspaper, the Kabalier was also awarded a fine of 250 thousand euros and forbade state subsidies within six months. The entry into force of the sentence is postponed by two years.

The composer, arranger and multi-instrumentalist Roger O'Donnell has been performing with the famous British rock band The Cure -playing the keyboards and arranging the songs of the group. Next year, Roger O'Donnell will go to a new tour with The Cure, which, according to rumors, can become farewell. This week Roger O'Donnell arrived in Moscow in another role - as the author of music for ballet.