Chapter two. How do you like it? The eyes of Mother-Substande were light gray, radiant, with cunning wrinkles around the edges. Or maybe wrinkles are not from cunning, but from the cheeks, Mithridates thought. There are chubby cheeks, like two pillows. Press, go to the eyes. The God -like Felitsa was all like this: fat, bloated, as if barely squeezed into a dress.

The spiritual works of classic composers sound in concert halls more often than in churches. Some (for example, the Word of Verdi or Mass Si Minor Bach) have never been performed during the service. Rachmaninov’s “All -Night” fate has a different fate. Even when the name of the composer-emigrant was in the USSR under an unspoken prohibition, it sounded annually in the Moscow Church of all the mourning the joy on the Big Horde on the birthday of Rachmaninov.

The Ministry of Defense recalled historical traditions and decided to transfer the 11th separate cavalry Cossack regiment to the Federal Security Service. Containing it is very expensive - the cavalrymen cost the military as much as 20 million rubles a year.

All new and new books about Meyerhold continue to delight lovers of the Great Soviet Theater. As the first publication in its stylish series “Scientific Library”, the UFO Publishing House chose the philological and theater study “Yuri Olesha and Vsevolod Meyerhold in the work on the play“ List of Good deeds ”, dedicated to the Meyerholdovsky production of 1931.

If in the Bolshoi Theater of the 70-80s many magnificent singers fought for the title of prima donna, then Irina Bogacheva reigned in the Mariinsky (then Kirov). Her Mitszo-Soprano was not inferior to the relics of Elena Obraztsova in the relics and diversity, but acting to the skill of the best dramatic actresses.

"Weekly magazine." No. 16. April 30, 2002 Internet version at the address. www.ey.ru –mail. editor@ey.ru editor-in-chief Sergey Parkhomenko (Parkhome.ru) Deputy editor-in-chief Masha Lipman (ipmaniave.ru) art director Arkady Troopadier Director of Electronic Projects Egor Bykovsky (Yegorivezhe.ru) Vitaliy Kolbasyuk (Director).

Before writing the famous Carmen, Georges Bizet created in French music a new genre of “lyrical opera”, which the composer’s colleagues began to develop with enthusiasm.

The previous novel by Vladimir Sorokin, “Blue Sal”, criticism of a unanimous diagnosis of Pops was made. In fact, the AD Marginem Publishing House does not get tired of printing “fat” circulations, although it is oversaturated with language experiments and conceptual games. So, a wide reader easily absorbs them. But Sorokin, that your Tolstoy, settled in a further revolution and addressed a new book directly to Yasnopolian children.

The logic of those Kremlin dignitaries who echo tal, that parliamentary hearings to the envies are better to ignore is understandable. The Kremlin, apparently, believes that since the envoy are appointed by the decree of the president and the Duma, therefore, are not accountable, then what to talk with deputies on this subject. There is another significant circumstance.

The term "industrial policy" in terror does not want to go into the past. At first, this strange policy was started in winter, when the drop in oil prices unexpectedly greatly affected the budget revenues and economic indicators.

Instead of art The group exhibition “Instead of art” was initiated by the most famous Moscow art radical Anatoly Osmolovsky and was conceived as a harsh alternative to the Art Moscow Art Fair in the Central House of Arts. The exhibition has a subtitle - the “invisible aspect of non -inspectacularity” and is another one hundred well -organized sortie

For a deep folk voice, Pelagia needs more scope than a tight pillars of a “pilot”, the whole of Russian land, for example. But for the club where the singer is not the first time, she has a special chamber intonation. Why are the romances performed badly, what is called, with the whole soul? Even on a person who is not preoccupied with the Russian idea, the singing of the star of national vocals can make a strong impression.

Stalin was frightened by the American bomb so that the salaries from us increased almost four times. I was the head. The sector, a simple doctor, and I had a salary like a minister. We were paid the most in the country. Let there, abroad, someone lives a lot better than us, but we were the first here - it really warmed the soul. But every medal has a flip side just then not very worthwhile scientists climbed into academics ...

Nadine Theater in Moscow does not like Nikolai Kolyada the way he loves his “contemporary”. And his plays in the repertoire are as many as four. And even the performances are invited to set Kolyada. Of course, according to their own plays. Two years ago, I went out "leaving." And now the alteration of the huge Roman Drama of the 15th century “Celestine” Fernando de Rohasa. Fans of Kolyada-director are significantly smaller than that of Kolyada-Drama.

You will laugh wildly, but it happened again. Again, the director of the theater defeated the chief director. This time, Oleg Rybkin, a forty -year -old student of Fomenko, who headed the Novosibirsk Torch theater, which was called the Siberian Moscow Arts, was defeated. The story is as follows. Oleg Rybkin is the most productive director from the Fomenovsky course, which was the first call and glory of the workshop, became five years ago almost the youngest main director in the country.