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Russian Seasons project goes online amid coronavirus pandemic

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Russian Seasons project goes online amid coronavirus pandemic


22.03.2020

Photo credit: festival official website

The Ministry of Culture of Russia has launched the website of the international Russian Seasons project. The free online site Stay home with Russian Seasons will host live broadcasts of leading music and dance groups in Russia. The concert of the Tchaikovsky Grand Symphony Orchestra will be broadcasted first on March 23, TASS reports.

The orchestra, which regularly takes part in the programs of the Russian Seasons project in different countries, will perform works by Rimsky-Korsakov, Stravinsky and Glazunov. The broadcast program on the project’s website will continue on March 25 with a show of the Andrei Rublev oratorio, which will be presented by the Moscow Synodal Choir.

The next broadcast will take place on March 27, viewers will see choreographic performances of the Dagestan dance ensemble Lezginka.

Dramatic and ballet performances, as well as music concerts and feature films will be shown online. According to the organizers of the project, the news about the launch of the webiste was met with interest by the media and viewers in Russia and abroad.

The initiative to create the website was supported by world-famous cultural figures, project ambassadors. According to them, the new format during the coronavirus pandemic will be in demand and safe for fans of culture and art.

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