A music and poetry festival with a concert, poetry recitation and literary competition was held in Kaliningrad on the occasion of the Day of the Russian Language and the 225th birthday of the Russian poet Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin, the press service of the government of Kaliningrad reported on June 6. the Kaliningrad region. on the official Internet portal.
The holiday dedicated to the significant date was celebrated in Pushkinsky Park on Cosmonaut Leonov Street. At the opening of the event, the head of the department of cultural development of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the region, Marina Sergeeva, noted that Pushkin’s wonderful stories, poems and novels have not yet lost their novelty and relevance to this day . The participants in the celebration placed flowers before the bust of the poet.
A concert organized by the Kaliningrad Regional Orchestra of Russian Folk Instruments created a festive atmosphere. The “Classics” string quartet, the male vocal quartet of St. Andrew Church in Kaliningrad and other artists also performed.
Representatives of literary organizations of the Kaliningrad region and poetry lovers recited Pushkin’s poems, the Kaliningrad Regional Scientific Library held a literary competition, and children in the master class created illustrations for Pushkin’s tales. At the exhibition, from the library collections, it was possible to see the editions of the poet’s works and the works of philologists who study his work.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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