Magnus Lindberg: surviving from crisis to crisis on the path to joy of music creation
30.04.2021On 11-31 October 2019 the Festival dedicated to of one of the most important figures on modern composition scene —… Continue reading
Author: Yulia Savikovskaya
Anja Salonen: I dream of waking up in the world where everybody is conscious
30.04.2021Anja Salonen (b.1994) is a contemporary artist who lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Her education includes studies at… Continue reading
Sebastian Fagerlund: Borderland between the Real and Unreal
30.04.2021Sebastian Fagerlund is a Finnish composer who has written chamber, orchestral and operatic work during the last two decades. He came… Continue reading
John Adams: I always want to write the best piece I have ever composed
10.04.2021Composer, conductor, and creative thinker—John Adams occupies a unique position in the world of American music. Among Adams’s works are… Continue reading
Xander Parish: Englishman in St-Pete
01.03.2021Xander Parish born in 1987 in Yorkshire, England. He began dancing at the age of 8, at the Skelton-Hooper School… Continue reading
Interview with conductor Nikita Sorokine: “Perception of thoughts expressed through music is an essential part of human nature”
19.02.2021Nikita Sorokin was born in Leningrad in 1990. In 2008, he Graduated from the Glinka Choral School as a choir… Continue reading
Kaija Saariaho: ‘Composing requires patience, but it is a magical thing and a great privilege’
08.02.2021Kaija Saariaho is one of the world’s most prominent and renowned composers who has made herself known both in opera… Continue reading
Thomas Ospital: When I play or improvise, I travel into a parallel world
05.02.2021Thomas Ospital is a French organist who has won many international competitions, has been an Organist-In-Residence in Maison de la… Continue reading
André dе Ridder on curating Musica Nova-2021: challenges, collaborations, and Polytopes
04.02.2021It is the third Musica Nova Festival for its Artistic Director André de Ridder, a specialist in contemporary music who… Continue reading
Making sense of the manuals: The VIII International Organ Festival “Mariinsky”
02.02.2021The New Year has come and in 2021 Mariinsky Theatre continues to impress with its programming, and the security of… Continue reading