April 15, 2026
Athens, GR 14 C
Expand search form
Blog

Putin takes control of major conservatoire

Putin takes control of major conservatoire

The Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he will personally oversee the reconstruction of the St. Petersburg Conservatoire, which has been going on for 12 years without visible progress.

‘I will come and have a look,’ he warned Minister of Culture Olga Lyubimova after she presented a non-progress report. The site has been under wraps since 2013.

The post Putin takes control of major conservatoire appeared first on Slippedisc.

Previous Article

Simon Rattle, on turning 70

Next Article

A Schoenberg home is lost in the LA fires

You might be interested in …

UK maestro gives his fees to Ukraine

UK maestro gives his fees to Ukraine

We hear that Paul Mann, who is Principal Guest Conductor with the Lviv National Philharmonic, has been conducting there throughout the war. Every time he goes, Paul donates his fee to the orchestra.   The […]