POET AND DESTINY. 6+ Automatic translate

Literary and musical birthday party for the poet, prose writer, essayist, translator and literary critic, one of the greatest Russian poets of the 20th century, Osip Mandelstam

The first poems of Osip Mandelstam, published in the Apollo magazine, where A. Blok, I. Annensky, M. Voloshin, V. Bryusov and others were published, immediately put their author on a par with the outstanding poets of the Silver Age. A new, inimitable voice sounded in Russian poetry, affecting many, many enlightened hearts.

It sounds even now, after 125 years since the birth of the poet, prose writer, essayist, translator, one of the greatest Russian poets of the 20th century.

The literary and musical solo performance “Poet and Fate” based on poems and prose by Osip Mandelstam, the recollections of the wife of Nadezhda Mandelstam tells about the amazing creative fate of O. Mandelstam, about the time in which he lived, about his love and friendship with prominent contemporaries, Anna Akhmatova, George Ivanov, Korney Chukovsky, Irina Odoevtseva and others.

The production includes music by Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Rachmaninov, Schubert, Debussy and others performed by Honored Artists of Russia Alexander Yampolsky (violin) and Valery Krol (piano).

Script writer and performer - Honored Artist of Russia Alexey Emelyanov
Director - Marina Rakova
Honored Artists of Russia:
Alexander Yampolsky (violin)
Valery Krol (piano)
literary critic - Evgeny Martsinkevich

Excursion to the Kochneva House at 18 hours (Queen).

Beginning at 19 hours.