From April 20th through May 9th an eagerly anticipated event in the cultural life of Russia—the XIII Moscow Easter Festival—will take place. Its grand opening at the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory will be preceded by a series of pre-Festival concerts beginning on April 15th in Russia’s regions.
On March 14th in the White Hall of Moscow City Hall a press conference was devoted to the XII Moscow Easter Festival offered by the Valery Gergiev Charitable Foundation. The Artistic Director of the upcoming Festival, Valery Gergiev, told journalists about its programme, about the opening of the second stage of the Mariinsky Theatre, and much more.
