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20 05, 2025

The Musical-Poetic Performance “Vertinsky+. Literary Cabaret” Was a Full House Success in Brussels

2025-05-20T15:35:32+02:00May 20th, 2025|Categories: performance, Russian House News|Tags: , , , |

On May 12, 2025, one of the most anticipated cultural events of the spring took place at the Russian House in Brussels — the musical-poetic performance by Oleg Pogudin’s Theatre of Romance (TROP) titled “Vertinsky+. Literary Cabaret.” This evening became a true celebration of art, uniting music, poetry, and theater in a single breath of the Russian spiritual tradition. The stage brought to life the imagery and intonations of the early 20th century — the Silver Age, with its refined lyricism, musical sophistication, and inner drama. The artists of TROP performed songs by Alexander Vertinsky, the Russian chansonnier and poet [...]

19 05, 2025

Exhibition of the Museum of Music “Tchaikovsky. The Happiness of Being an Artist” In Belgium

2025-05-19T16:11:08+02:00May 19th, 2025|Categories: , , |Tags: , , , |

185th Anniversary of Russian Composer P.I. Tchaikovsky The Museum of Music will present the legacy of one of Russia’s most prominent composers, Pyotr Tchaikovsky, at the Russian House in Brussels from June 6 to September 30, 2025. Vernissage on June 6 before the concert of the "Silk Road" Orchestra featuring the program "The Music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky" Free Registration The exhibition “Tchaikovsky. The Happiness of Being an Artist” explores the composer from a perspective he considered especially meaningful—serving his country and society through his talent. The exhibition covers approximately 30 years of [...]

16 05, 2025

International Competition of Russian Romance Performers “Romansiada Benelux”

2025-05-16T11:45:01+02:00May 16th, 2025|Categories: , |Tags: , , |

On July 5, the organizers of the festival-competition "Russian Romance of the Benelux" invite everyone to take part in the first International Festival-Competition of Russian Romance Performers “Romansiada Benelux,” which will take place at the Russian House in Brussels. Free Registration The main goals of the competition are to preserve and develop the genre of Russian romance, support young talented performers, promote classical and contemporary romances, as well as lyrical songs in Europe. Everyone is welcome to participate — from amateurs to professional performers. The jury includes honored cultural and art figures residing [...]

14 05, 2025

A Literary and Musical Performance in Brussels Dedicated to the 80th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War

2025-05-23T10:49:30+02:00May 14th, 2025|Categories: History & Memory, History Club, Russian House News, Victory80|Tags: , , , , , |

A Literary and Musical Performance in Brussels Dedicated to the 80th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 80th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War On May 8, on the eve of the celebration of the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, the Russian House in Brussels hosted the literary and musical evening “Wait for Me, and I Will Return...”, dedicated to the heroes who fought for freedom and peace. The main performer of the event was Russian theater and film actor Ivan Kokorin, renowned for his poetic interpretations of works about war and [...]

12 05, 2025

Concert of the Silk Road Orchestra — “The Music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky”

2025-05-23T10:35:51+02:00May 12th, 2025|Categories: , , |Tags: , , , |

Russia Day 185th Anniversary of Composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky On June 6, the Russian House in Brussels will present a concert by the international string orchestra Silk Road (Belgium), featuring the program “The Music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.” The event is dedicated to the celebration of Russia Day and the 185th anniversary of the birth of the great Russian composer. Free Registration Program includes: Suite from the ballet Swan Lake, Op. 20a (excerpts): – Overture – Dance of the Swans – Scene IV Andante Cantabile Ballet The Nutcracker, Op. 71 (excerpts): – Overture [...]

29 04, 2025

The Gnessin Ensemble “Altro coro” Triumphs in Belgium

2025-04-29T16:29:29+02:00April 29th, 2025|Categories: History & Memory, Russian House News, Victory80|Tags: , , , |

From April 26 to 28, the Gnessin Ensemble of Contemporary Choral Music "Altro coro," conducted by Alexander Ryzhinsky, gave two brilliant concerts in Belgium, presenting the audience with unique programs dedicated to the themes of Homeland and the Great Victory. The first concert took place on April 26 at the Russian House in Brussels. The program, titled Symphony of Victory, was dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War and was conceived as a dialogue between the past and the present. The audience heard choral cycles such as Four Choruses on the Verses of Tvardovsky [...]

18 04, 2025

“Pyotr Tchaikovsky Through the Prism of Time”

2025-04-21T15:37:31+02:00April 18th, 2025|Categories: History Club, Russian House News|Tags: , , |

Celebrating the 185th Anniversary of the Great Russian Composer, Educator, Conductor, and Music Critic Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky On April 10, a unique evening dedicated to the 185th anniversary of the birth of the great Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky took place at the Russian House in Brussels. The event, which combined music, history, and live dialogue, gathered classical art enthusiasts from across Belgium. Guests were invited on a musical journey through time led by Maestro Andrei Chevtchouk — an outstanding conductor and choirmaster who has worked with major theaters and orchestras in France, Belgium, Germany, and Russia. Thanks to his [...]

18 04, 2025

Musical Performance by the Oleg Pogudin Romance Theater

2025-04-30T10:37:23+02:00April 18th, 2025|Categories: , |Tags: , , |

On May 12, 2025, singer, actor, director, and People’s Artist of Russia Oleg Pogudin will present in Brussels a musical and poetic performance by TROP (The Oleg Pogudin Romance Theater) titled "Vertinsky+. A Literary Cabaret." 10+ Free Registration The performance will feature songs by Alexander Vertinsky, famous Russian romances, music by Sergei Rachmaninoff, and poetry by Anna Akhmatova, Georgy Ivanov, and Marina Tsvetaeva. Georgy Ivanov once wrote: "All those who shone in '13 — Are only ghosts on Petersburg ice." But art has the power to bring them back to life — for [...]

8 04, 2025

Poetic program of actor Ivan Kokorin “Wait for Me, and I Will Return…”

2025-04-29T11:39:53+02:00April 8th, 2025|Categories: , , , , , |Tags: , , , |

80th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War On May 8, the Russian House in Brussels invites you to the poetic program by actor Ivan Kokorin, “Wait for Me and I Will Return...”, dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. Language: Russian Free Registration This commemorative evening will take the form of a solo performance featuring moving lines from works by renowned Russian poets and writers such as Konstantin Simonov, Gennady Shpalikov, Vasily Shukshin, Alexander Tvardovsky, Nikolai Mayorov, and others. The audience will hear works including “Wait [...]

28 03, 2025

“Altro Coro” choir of the Gnesin Academy in Brussels

2025-04-26T12:00:04+02:00March 28th, 2025|Categories: , , , , , |Tags: , , , |

On 26 April the Russian House in Brussels invites you to a concert by the Ensemble of Contemporary Choral Music ‘Altro coro’ conducted by Alexander Ryzhinsky, dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. During these difficult years, the Gnessin School did not stop its work for a single day, graduating more than one hundred specialists in four years. At present, the Russian Academy of Music is the largest music academy in Europe. The ensemble will perform a programme  specially created for ‘Altro coro’ . The author is Kuzma Bodrov, a leading Russian composer and [...]

19 03, 2025

Musical Encounters with Andrei Chevtchouk: “Pyotr Tchaikovsky Through the Prism of Time”

2025-03-20T12:57:10+01:00March 19th, 2025|Categories: , , , , , |Tags: , , , , |

On the occasion of the 185th anniversary of the great Russian composer, pedagogue, conductor, and music critic Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky On April 10, the Russian House in Brussels invites classical music enthusiasts to a unique evening dedicated to one of the greatest composers in the history of classical music, as well as to the opening of the exhibition "Theater at the Front: Shore of Hope", organized by the Bakhrushin Theater Museum. Language: Russian/French Free Registration Guests will embark on a remarkable musical journey through time, guided by Maestro Andrei Chevtchouk, an outstanding conductor [...]

14 03, 2025

Spring Charm Evening in Brussels: Music, Painting, and Inspiration

2025-03-14T16:26:36+01:00March 14th, 2025|Categories: Exhibitions, Meet Russia, Russian House News|Tags: , , |

On March 6, the Russian House in Brussels hosted the festive evening "Spring Charm," dedicated to International Women's Day. Guests of the event enjoyed masterpieces of classical music and paintings as part of the finissage of the exhibition "Art Kaleidoscope. Dedicated to the 260th Anniversary of the Hermitage." The first part of the evening was devoted to a classical music concert. Laureates of international competitions—pianist Jannat Huseynzoda, flutist Mark Yakovlev, and violinist Valentin Shterin—performed works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Maurice Ravel, and other outstanding composers, delivering vivid [...]

14 03, 2025

“Sounds of Maslenitsa” at the Russian House in Brussels: Music, Traditions, and Pleasant Surprises

2025-03-14T20:03:32+01:00March 14th, 2025|Categories: Meet Russia, Russian House News|Tags: , , |

"Sounds of Maslenitsa" at the Russian House in Brussels: Music, Traditions, and Pleasant Surprises On February 27, the Russian House in Brussels hosted a bright and memorable concert, "Sounds of Maslenitsa," dedicated to one of the most beloved Slavic holidays. Guests of the event not only enjoyed live music but also had the chance to connect with ancient traditions and experience the joyful atmosphere of a true celebration filled with warmth, delicious treats, and delightful surprises. A Musical Journey Through the Centuries: The concert program featured a combination of classical, Russian, and Belarusian folk music. A unique ensemble of cimbalom [...]

29 01, 2025

Concert “Melody of Maslenitsa”

2025-02-21T16:26:30+01:00January 29th, 2025|Categories: , |Tags: , , |

On February 27, the Russian House in Brussels invites you to a unique concert dedicated to Maslenitsa! This evening promises an unforgettable musical journey, where the magical fusion of the cimbalom and piano will bring to life the traditions of classical, Russian, and Belarusian folk music. Free Registration Performing on stage for you: Aleksandra Dzenisenia (cimbalom) – a laureate of international and national competitions, and a participant in international festivals. She graduated from the Republican Music Gymnasium-College (Minsk, Belarus), then successfully earned her Master's degree from the Strasbourg Academy of Music under [...]

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