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2 12, 2024

Musical Walks Through the Hermitage: An Evening of Art, History, and Inspiration

2024-12-02T12:20:33+01:00December 2nd, 2024|Categories: Exhibitions, History & Memory, Russian House News|Tags: , , , |

On the 260th Anniversary of the Hermitage (Saint Petersburg) On November 28, 2024, Brussels hosted a unique evening dedicated to the 260th anniversary of the State Hermitage Museum. Organized by the Russian House, the event offered attendees a musical journey to the heart of one of the world's greatest museums, led by Maestro Andrei Chevtchouk. The Hermitage is not merely a museum but a true repository of global cultural heritage, where centuries of history come alive under its majestic arches. That evening, Maestro Shevchuk not only guided guests through the world of music but also shared stories about the unmatched [...]

27 11, 2024

Museum Day: “Karl Bryullov. Online Tour of the Russian Museum”

2024-11-27T10:58:23+01:00November 27th, 2024|Categories: Exhibitions, Russian House News|Tags: , , , |

225 Years Since the Birth of Karl Bryullov   On November 26, 2024, an extraordinary cultural event took place on the virtual platform of the Russian House in Brussels — a virtual tour of the Russian Museum dedicated to the 225th anniversary of the birth of the great Russian artist Karl Bryullov. The event, which brought together an international audience to explore masterpieces from the collection of the Russian Museum, was organized by the Russian House in Brussels. Thanks to panoramic filming technology, participants were able to virtually "walk" through the halls of the Mikhailovsky Palace, where Bryullov's works are [...]

25 11, 2024

The International Ensemble “Silk Road” Captivated Brussels with Its Virtuoso Performance

2024-11-28T12:42:41+01:00November 25th, 2024|Categories: Russian House News|Tags: , , |

On November 22, the Russian House in Brussels hosted the concert "East-West: A Musical Journey", which became a true celebration of art and cultural dialogue. The highlight of the evening was the international string ensemble Silk Road (Belgium). This unique musical group, founded just a few months ago, brought together 20 young talents from different countries around the world. Under the direction of Artistic Director and Conductor Wenqing Dan and managing director Bertrand Lavrenov, the ensemble amazed the audience with its seamless performance, like a single organism finely attuned to every musical phrase. Each member contributed to the overall harmony, [...]

12 11, 2024

Concerts of Russian Sacred Music by the Gnessin Academy Choir were held at the Russian House in Brussels, the Church of the Nativity of Christ in Antwerp, and the Church of St. Alexander Nevsky in Rotterdam

2024-11-14T15:50:50+01:00November 12th, 2024|Categories: History & Memory, Russian House News, Sergei Rachmaninoff|Tags: , , |

On November 9, a concert of Russian sacred music took place at the Russian House in Brussels as part of an evening celebration dedicated to Unity Day and the anniversary of the Russian House in Brussels. The youth ensemble of the Gnessin Russian Academy of Music, "Altro Coro," conducted by the academy’s rector, Alexander Ryzhinsky, performed a program titled "Masterpieces of Russian Sacred Music: From Mikhail Glinka to Alfred Schnittke." The concert was also dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the birth of Elena Gnessina,  the Academy founder. The evening featured works by Mikhail Glinka, Pavel Chesnokov, Viktor Kalinnikov, Nikolai [...]

1 11, 2024

“With Russian Roots: Vernissage of the Exhibition “Landscapes of Yasnaya Polyana in the World of Leo Tolstoy,” and Concert of Young Talents Held at the Russian House in Brussels

2024-11-02T17:05:49+01:00November 1st, 2024|Categories: Exhibitions, History & Memory, Russian House News, With Russian Roots|Tags: , , , , |

On October 31 in Brussels, as part of the With Russian Roots project by the Russian House, an evening was dedicated to one of Russia’s most renowned families—the Tolstoy family. Attendees included members of various branches of the Tolstoy lineage living in Europe, including descendants of the writer himself: his great-grandson Dimitry Tolstoï , president of the Friends of Leo Tolstoy Society, and great-granddaughter Sonia Tolstoï, artist (France), as well as Marina Tolstoy, former president of the Foundation for the Preservation of the Russian Heritage in the European Union, and journalist Gregory Tolstoï (Belgium). According to Russian House director V. Bunina, [...]

22 10, 2024

Ilja Repin. Virtuele rondleiding door het Russisch Museum

2024-10-22T12:07:17+02:00October 22nd, 2024|Categories: Exhibitions, History & Memory, Russian House News|Tags: , , , , |

Op 17 oktober 2024 om 18:00 uur vond op het virtuele platform van het Russisch Huis in Brussel een bijeenkomst plaats, georganiseerd door het Multimedia Centrum van het Russisch Museum, gewijd aan de beroemde Russische schilder Ilja Repin en ter gelegenheid van de 180e verjaardag van zijn geboorte. Het werk van Ilja Repin werd gepresenteerd op basis van de jubileumtentoonstelling die in 2019-2020 plaatsvond in het Russisch Museum, met deelname van Russische en buitenlandse musea en privécollecties. De tentoonstelling omvatte meer dan 250 schilderijen en grafische werken van Repin - erkende meesterwerken en minder bekende stukken van de kunstenaar, evenals [...]

21 10, 2024

An Evening of Music and Poetry at the Russian House in Brussels Dedicated to the 150th Anniversary of Nicholas Roerich

2024-10-21T16:55:50+02:00October 21st, 2024|Categories: History Club, Russian House News|Tags: , , |

On October 11, the Russian House in Brussels hosted an evening titled "Autumn Mosaic: Piano, Poetry, Voice. An Evening of Music and Poetry," dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the great Russian artist, philosopher, and public figure Nicholas Roerich.The event was opened by Vera Georgievna Bunina, director of the Russian House, who spoke about Roerich's important role in Russian culture and his significance as an artist, writer, traveler, and philosopher. The evening’s guests enjoyed a rich program featuring works by Alexander Borodin, Charles Baudelaire, Béla Bartók, and Alexander Pushkin. Belgian artists — pianist Roger [...]

8 10, 2024

Museum Day. Virtual Tour: “The Era of ‘Vityaz'”

2024-10-10T12:23:07+02:00October 8th, 2024|Categories: Exhibitions, History & Memory, Meet Russia, Russian House News, Science|Tags: , , , , |

On October 2, a virtual tour of the research vessel "Vityaz" was held on the Russian House's online platform in Brussels, in cooperation with the Museum of the World Ocean. This year marks several important anniversaries for the "Vityaz": the 85th anniversary of its launch, the 75th anniversary of its first scientific voyage, and the 45th anniversary of its return from its last expedition. Additionally, 30 years ago, the vessel was moored at the quay of the Museum of the World Ocean. Guests of the Russian House in Brussels joined the celebration of these dates during an online meeting with [...]

30 09, 2024

Symphony of Sounds and Colors: Season Opening at the Russian House in Brussels

2024-09-30T15:48:00+02:00September 30th, 2024|Categories: Russian House News|Tags: , |

On September 27, the Russian House in Brussels hosted the grand opening of its new season, marked by a classical music concert by Timur Sergeyenia and the vernissage of the exhibition "Journey through Holy Russia" by artist and photographer Philippe Biermé. This event was a true celebration for art lovers. The evening began with a performance by the distinguished pianist Timur Sergeyenia, who performed works by both Russian and international composers, immersing the audience in an atmosphere of musical harmony and emotional depth. The concert program featured masterpieces from the world's musical heritage — from Mozart and Schubert to Tchaikovsky [...]

26 09, 2024

“Jubilee Fireworks of Composers – Glinka, Rimsky-Korsakov, Mussorgsky, and Schnittke”

2024-09-26T16:17:01+02:00September 26th, 2024|Categories: History & Memory, Russian House News|Tags: |

On September 19, at the Russian House in Brussels, the first musical conference of the 2024/2025 season was held presented by Maestro Andrei Chevtchouk, symphony orchestra conductor and choir director with more than 25 years of experience musical in France, Belgium, Germany and across Europe, as well as in Russia in various theaters and festivals, as well as in the role of artistic director of opera festivals. This special evening celebrated the jubilees of great Russian composers of the 19th century: Michel Glinka, Nikolaï Rimsky-Korsakov and Modest Mussorgsky, as well as Alfred Schnittke, one of our eminent contemporaries. The audience [...]

26 09, 2024

“… With Russian Roots.” The Tchaikovskys and the von Mecks: The Legacy of Dynasties

2024-09-26T12:35:37+02:00September 26th, 2024|Categories: History & Memory, History Club, Russian House News, With Russian Roots|Tags: , , |

On September 17, the virtual platform of the Russian House in Brussels hosted an event of the project “With Russian Roots,” organized by the Russian House in Brussels and the Institute of Heritage’s project “Living Memory Heritage,” dedicated to the Tchaikovsky and von Meck dynasties. A representative of the Tchaikovsky and von Meck dynasties, collector, and founder of the von Meck Foundation, Denis Andreevich von Meck, addressed the participants. Welcome speeches were delivered by the Deputy Director for Research at the Institute of Heritage, Alexander Vasilyevich Okorokov, the Head of the Russian House in Brussels, Vera Georgievna Bunina, the Advisor [...]

3 09, 2024

Sightseeing Tour of Kolomenskoye

2024-09-03T15:52:51+02:00September 3rd, 2024|Categories: Exhibitions, Meet Russia, Russian House News|Tags: , , , |

On August 29, a sightseeing tour of the Moscow State Integrated Museum-Reserve "Kolomenskoye," dedicated to the 100th anniversary of its founding, took place on the virtual platform of the Russian House in Brussels. Participants had the opportunity to connect with the rich history of one of the oldest places in Moscow. Kolomenskoye is known for its archaeological monuments, which testify to the presence of humans here since the Stone Age. These ancient artifacts shed light on the history of the settlement, associated with the Finno-Ugric tribes who lived on the banks of the Moskva River long before the Slavs appeared. [...]

14 07, 2024

In Brussels, a Festive Evening Dedicated to the Day of Family, Love, and Fidelity Took Place

2024-09-03T15:38:52+02:00July 14th, 2024|Categories: Exhibitions, Meet Russia, Russian House News|Tags: , , |

On July 11, a festive evening dedicated to the Day of Family, Love, and Fidelity, which is celebrated in Russia on July 8, was held at the Russian House in Brussels. The event was organized as part of the Year of the Family, announced for 2024. This significant day is dedicated to the memory of Saints Peter and Fevronia, who are revered as patrons of family and marriage. The evening began with a solemn award ceremony where married couples were presented with commemorative medals "For Love and Fidelity" in honor of their long and strong life together, based on love [...]

27 06, 2024

Online Tour of the Russian Museum “Russian Avant-Garde”

2024-06-27T16:37:33+02:00June 27th, 2024|Categories: Exhibitions, Meet Russia, Russian House News|Tags: , , , , |

On June 25, the virtual platform of the Russian House in Brussels hosted an online tour of the largest museum of Russian fine arts, dedicated to the Russian avant-garde, the most vivid chapter in the history of Russian art. The tour was conducted by Valentina Gorlova, head of the excursion and lecture department of the Russian Museum. Viewers got acquainted with the works of the founders of the Russian avant-garde: Mikhail Larionov, Natalia Goncharova, Wassily Kandinsky, Kazimir Malevich, Vladimir Tatlin, Alexander Rodchenko, Alexandra Exter, Lyubov Popova, Nathan Altman, Nikolai Punin, and others. Panoramic shooting technologies allowed viewers to be in [...]

27 06, 2024

The exhibition of compatriots “Slavic Kaleidoscope” concluded its run in Brussels

2024-06-27T10:43:49+02:00June 27th, 2024|Categories: Exhibitions, Poushkin, Russian House News|Tags: , , |

From May 22 to June 25, 2024, the art exhibition "Slavic Kaleidoscope" took place with great success at the Russian House in Brussels. The exhibition was dedicated to the Day of Slavic Writing and Culture, as well as the 225th anniversary of the great Russian poet Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin. "Slavic Kaleidoscope" continued the cycle of exhibitions "Artistic Kaleidoscope" and presented works by our compatriots, including photographs, paintings, graphics, and applied arts. Inspired by Slavic folklore, monuments of Russian and Slavic literature, as well as the works of A.S. Pushkin, the participants of the exhibition demonstrated the beauty and diversity of [...]

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