21 September 2019 marks the 55th anniversary of the Republic of Malta’s independence. To celebrate this momentous occasion, the Embassy of the Republic of Malta in Moscow, the European Foundation for Support of Culture, and the Association for Support of Cultural Initiatives are organising a celebratory concert at one of Moscow’s leading music venues. Malta […]

From 17 to 24 September 2019, the European Foundation for Support of Culture will host the “Armenia” International Piano Competition in Yerevan, capital of Armenia. Yerevan is one of the oldest cities in the world. Last year, the capital of Armenia turned 2800 years old. The city is dominated by the famous pink tuff buildings […]

Between 3 April and late 2019, world-famous violinist Haik Kazazyan will tour Russia. The tour is organised by the European Foundation for Support of Culture and the Association for Support of Cultural Initiatives. Haik Kazazyan was born in 1982 in Yerevan (Armenia). He studied at the Sayat-Nova Yerevan Music School. In 1996, he moved to […]

From 20 to 27 September, the European Foundation for Support of Culture, in cooperation with the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, will present the Armenia Music Festival 2019, which will be held in the Armenian capital Yerevan for the second time. The Festival will feature concerts by the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra at Erevan’s best music […]

In 2019, world-renowned pianist Yuri Rozum celebrates several anniversaries at once: his 65th birthday, the 45th anniversary of his musical career and the 25th anniversary of his charity work. On 27 September, the Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Bonn (Germany), the European Foundation for Support of Culture and the European Centre for Culture […]

In 2018, Malta’s capital city Valletta was named a European Capital of Culture. In view of this, the European Foundation for Support of Culture organised a number of major projects – Days of Maltese Music around the world. From 25 May to 15 December 2019, the Days of Maltese Music are being  held for the second […]

In 2018, Malta’s capital city Valletta was named a European Capital of Culture. In view of this, the European Foundation for Support of Culture organised a number of major projects – Days of Maltese Music around the world. From 25 May to 15 December 2019, the Days of Maltese Music are being  held for the second […]

In 2018, Malta’s capital city Valletta was named a European Capital of Culture. In view of this, the European Foundation for Support of Culture organised a number of major projects – Days of Maltese Music around the world. From 25 May to 15 December 2019, the Days of Maltese Music are being  held for the second […]

In July 2019, the European Foundation for Support of Culture and the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra present a tour of three cities in Sicily by the Orchestra. Maestro Sergey Smbatyan, the Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia, founded the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra (ASSO) in 2005. The Orchestra has now gained global renown and […]

From 12 September to the end of 2019, famous pianist Philipp Kopachevsky and world-renowned conductor Pavel Klinichev will be touring across Russia. The project will be organised by the European Foundation for Support of Culture and the Association for Support of Cultural Initiatives (Russia). Philipp Kopachevsky is a soloist with the Moscow State Academic Philharmonic, […]

From 3 to 12 October  2019, according to tradition, the European Foundation for Support of Culture, in cooperation with the Kazakh National University of Arts, will hold the Eurasian Stars International Music Festival in Nur-Sultan, capital of Kazakhstan, whose fame has crossed national borders, making it a worthy participant in the modern world’s “Club of […]

On 13–16 October, the European Foundation for Support of Culture and the Arev Arts Management present the Japan Piano Open International Competition 2019 held for the second time in Tokyo, Japan’s capital. Tokyo, a great city with many faces, capital of Japan, the world’s only empire, cannot be described in a few words or a […]

From 12 September to the end of 2019, famous pianist Philipp Kopachevsky and world-renowned conductor Pavel Klinichev will be touring across Russia. The project will be organised by the European Foundation for Support of Culture and the Association for Support of Cultural Initiatives (Russia). Philipp Kopachevsky is a soloist with the Moscow State Academic Philharmonic, […]

Tchaikovsky is a name that resounds regularly in St. Petersburg and there might seem no need to draw additional attention to it. But, if you take a closer look, you will see that the legacy of the great composer is rarely heard outside academic halls. The purpose of the new Tchaikovsky.spb.ru festival is precisely to change […]

In 2018, Malta’s capital city Valletta was named a European Capital of Culture. In view of this, the European Foundation for Support of Culture organised a number of major projects – Days of Maltese Music around the world. From 25 May to 15 December 2019, the Days of Maltese Music are being  held for the second […]

EUTERPE Cultural Musical Association, in collaboration with the Department of Culture, the City Council of Corato, and the European Foundation for Support of Culture, is holding the 21st EUTERPE International Music Competition on 15–27 October 2019 at the Corato Theatre (Bari, Italy). The event will be supported by the Rotary Club International and the Department […]

On 10–27 October, the European Foundation for Support of Culture and the Arev Arts Management present the 2019 “Japan Grande Classico” Music Festival (The Wind from the Mediterranean) to be held for the first time in Japan in Tokyo, Osaka and Yamanashi. The project is intended to introduce the people of Asia to Mediterranean culture […]

At the end of October 2019, the European Foundation for Support of Culture in cooperation with the “QazaqConcert” State Organisation (Kazakhstan) will host the Franz Liszt Festival in Nur-Sultan, capital of Kazakhstan. The event will feature concerts by celebrated musicians, master-classes by piano professors from leading conservatories, as well as lectures about the composer’s life […]

The European Foundation for Support of Culture, together with the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, will host the Modern Composers Festival from 1 to 9 November in the Armenian capital of Yerevan. Discerning Armenian audiences will have the unique opportunity not only to hear the works of such celebrated composers as Krzysztof Penderecki (Poland, 1933), Giya […]

The Crystal Palace ballet to the music of the contemporary American-Maltese composer Alexey Shor is a unique project of the European Foundation for Support of Culture. The ballet premiered to great success at the Mediterranean Conference Centre (MCC) in 2017 to mark the 50th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between Russia and Malta. The premiere […]

The Saxophone Trio will be touring Europe from 1 to 12 November 2019 to mark the 145th birthday of Adolphe Sax, the Belgian musician who invented the saxophone. The tour will be organised by the European Foundation for Support of Culture in cooperation with the Yamaha Corporation, Musikhochschule Lübeck (Germany), the University of Debrecen (Hungary), […]

The European Foundation for Support of Culture and the Moscow concert hall “Zaryadye”, with the support of the Embassy of the Republic of Malta in Moscow and with the participation of the Association for Support of Cultural Initiatives present a concert of  the Maltese Philharmonic Orchestra with the world-renowned tenor Joseph Calleja to be held […]

The Malta Philharmonic Orchestra is Malta’s only professional orchestra, being in high demand. It is proud to represent Maltese culture and art at the concert halls around the world. From 21 to 27 November the tour will be held at the best venues in Moscow. On 23 November the MPO will perform in  the Moscow […]

The Malta Philharmonic Orchestra is Malta’s only professional orchestra, being in high demand. It is proud to represent Maltese culture and art at the concert halls around the world. From 21 to 27 November the tour will be held at the best venues in Moscow. On 25 November the MPO will perform in The House […]

Tchaikovsky is a name that resounds regularly in St. Petersburg and there might seem no need to draw additional attention to it. But, if you take a closer look, you will see that the legacy of the great composer is rarely heard outside academic halls. The purpose of the new Tchaikovsky.spb.ru festival is precisely to […]

The Malta Philharmonic Orchestra is Malta’s only professional orchestra, being in high demand. It is proud to represent Maltese culture and art at the concert halls around the world. From 21 to 27 November the tour will be held at the best venues in Moscow. On 27 November the MPO will perform at the  Moscow […]

In 2018, Malta’s capital city Valletta was named a European Capital of Culture. In view of this, the European Foundation for Support of Culture organised a number of major projects – Days of Maltese Music around the world. From 25 May to 15 December 2019, the Days of Maltese Music are being  held for the second […]

In December, the European Foundation for Support of Culture in collaboration with the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra and with support from the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia in the Russian Federation will present an “Armenia” International Music Festival in Russia’s Moscow and in St. Petersburg for the first time. The Festival will feature charity events […]

From 12 September to the end of 2019, famous pianist Philipp Kopachevsky and world-renowned conductor Pavel Klinichev will be touring across Russia. The project will be organised by the European Foundation for Support of Culture and the Association for Support of Cultural Initiatives (Russia). Philipp Kopachevsky is a soloist with the Moscow State Academic Philharmonic, […]

From 12 September to the end of 2019, famous pianist Philipp Kopachevsky and world-renowned conductor Pavel Klinichev will be touring across Russia. The project will be organised by the European Foundation for Support of Culture and the Association for Support of Cultural Initiatives (Russia). Philipp Kopachevsky is a soloist with the Moscow State Academic Philharmonic, […]

On 6–8 December 2019, the European Foundation for Support of Culture, Associazione Servizi Culturali and Azienda Autonoma Soggiorno e Turismo of Termoli (Campobasso province, Molise region) will hold the Prodigi della Musica per 4 Stagioni International Piano Competition hosted by the best music venues. The resort of Termoli is Molise’s only port. Year-round, ferries cross […]

In 2018, Malta’s capital city Valletta was named a European Capital of Culture. In view of this, the European Foundation for Support of Culture organised a number of major projects – Days of Maltese Music around the world. From 25 May to 15 December 2019, the Days of Maltese Music are being  held for the second […]

Tchaikovsky is a name that resounds regularly in St. Petersburg and there might seem no need to draw additional attention to it. But, if you take a closer look, you will see that the legacy of the great composer is rarely heard outside academic halls. The purpose of the new Tchaikovsky.spb.ru festival is precisely to change […]

2019 marks the 180th anniversary of the birth of the great Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky. To celebrate this significant event, the European Foundation for Support of Culture, in cooperation with the “Qazaqconcert” State Concert Organization, will organise, in the maestro’s honour, a festive concert “Modest Mussorgsky Evening”, which will be held on 12 December in […]

In late December 2019, the European Foundation for Support of Culture and the Ilya Averbukh Production Company will present an exclusive project in Malta, the “Jesters’ Wedding” Ice Show, an adaptation of the Crystal Palace ballet to the music by the contemporary American- Maltese composer Alexey Shor. The Ilya Averbukh Production Company is an internationally-known […]

In 2018, Malta’s capital city Valletta was named a European Capital of Culture. In view of this, the European Foundation for Support of Culture organised a number of major projects – Days of Maltese Music around the world. From 25 May to 15 December 2019, the Days of Maltese Music are being  held for the second […]

Between 3 April and late 2019, world-famous violinist Haik Kazazyan will tour Russia. The tour is organised by the European Foundation for Support of Culture and the Association for Support of Cultural Initiatives. Haik Kazazyan was born in 1982 in Yerevan (Armenia). He studied at the Sayat-Nova Yerevan Music School. In 1996, he moved to […]

On 19 December 2019, the European Foundation for Support of Culture, in cooperation with the “Qazaqconcert” State Concert Organization (Kazakhstan) will host the “Finnish Evening with Jean Sibelius” in Nur-Sultan, the capital city of Kazakhstan. Jean Sibelius is a famous Finnish composer. His creative work developed mainly in the traditions of the Western European romanticism, […]

In the winter of 2019, from 16 to 20 December, the European Foundation for Support of Culture, in cooperation with the Gnessin Children’s School of Music, will hold an Moscow Piano Open International Competition in Moscow, the capital city of Russia. Moscow was founded in 1147. Today it is one of the world’s cultural capitals. […]

In the run-up to the New Year, the European Foundation for Support of Culture has prepared a special gift for the sophisticated Moscow audience and guests of the Russian capital: on 20 and 21 December, the Moscow State Academic Operetta Theatre will present four performances of the Crystal Palace ballet, with music by the contemporary […]

On 27–29 December 2019, the European Foundation for Support of Culture and the Albenga City Hall (Savona Province, Liguria) will hold the Città di Albenga National Piano Competition hosted by the best music venues, including Auditorium San Carlo in Palazzo Oddo. Liguria is one of Italy’s smallest and most beautiful regions stretching along the coast […]

  Celebrated violinist Maxim Vengerov joins the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra in a programme reflecting on the strength of human spirit. ASSO’s Artist-in-Residence for 2019–20, Vengerov, under the baton of Sergey Smbatyan, shows the strength of his technique with two popular works in the violin canon: Bruch’s Violin Concerto and Ravel’s Tzigane, alongside an emotive Barcarolle by American-Maltese composer Alexey […]