On 7 December, Russian Spiritual Culture Days will be held in Jakarta, Indonesia.
The Rossotrudnichestvo Representative Office in Jakarta (Russian House), which this year celebrates 60 years of its work in Indonesia, will become the venue for the event.
The opening of a photo exhibition Cultural Heritage of Russia prepared by the Russian Geographical Society will be held.
The exhibition Cultural Heritage of Russia showcases unique historical and architectural monuments in various regions of the country. It is dedicated to the 180th anniversary of the Russian Geographical Society and features the best works of the finalists and winners of the photo contest Most Beautiful Country.
The Russian Spiritual Culture Days will continue with a concert featuring musicians who bear the prestigious title of laureates of the International Tchaikovsky Competition – an event that nominates the leaders of world classical music.
- Sergei Davydchenko, First Prize winner of the International Tchaikovsky Competition (piano);
- Daniil Kogan, a member of a renowned musical dynasty, winner of international competitions, and Third Prize and bronze medal at the 17th International Tchaikovsky Competition (violin);
- Igor Morozov, one of Russia’s most prominent opera singers and Fourth Prize winner of the International Tchaikovsky Competition (tenor).
The program of the evening will feature masterpieces by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Sergei Prokofiev, as well as old Russian romances, including Shine, Shine My Star, The Bell is Ringing Monotonously, and others.
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Russian Spiritual Culture Days is one of the leading international projects of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, aimed at promoting the spiritual and moral values of the Russian people and the richness of national culture abroad. The project is carried out by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation in close cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation and the Russian Orthodox Church. Organized by the Autonomous Nonprofit organization “Russian Seasons.” Since 2008, events of Russian Spiritual Culture Days have spanned more than 50 countries.
