The Glinka National Museum Consortium of Musical Culture
Fadeyeva ul., 4 MAP IT
+7(495)739-6226
www.glinka.museum
The world’s largest multidisciplinary collection that covers the concept of “musical culture’. It has the status of a particularly valuable object of cultural heritage of the Russian Federation.There are nearly one million items in the museum funds in total – unique musical instruments, autographs, prominent musicians’ memorabilia, musical and literary manuscripts. Venues of the consortium host permanent and temporary exhibitions, excursions, performances, season subscription activities and interactive master classes.
Moscow
Moscow is the capital city of the Russian Federation. The population of this megalopolis exceeds 10 million. The first reference to Moscow dates from 1147. Its founder is traditionally considered to be Vladimir-Suzdal Grand Prince Yury Dolgoruky. Moscow is renowned for its cultural heritage. The Kremlin, one of the world’s most beautiful architectural ensembles, is now the residence of the Russian president.
The Red Square is the site of the Cathedral of Saint Basil the Blessed, the renowned masterpiece of Russian architecture. Moscow is well known for its theatres and museums including the Bolshoi Theatre, a world-leading opera and ballet venue, the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts and the State Tretyakov Gallery.
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