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Russia: Putin visits Easter Festival in Moscow, praises Palymra concert
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16.05.2016
Russian President Vladimir Putin attended a concert during the 15th Easter Festival in the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory on Monday, calling the festival "one of the most popular cultural symbols of our country."
During his speech, Putin praised the concert of the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra in Palmyra on May 5, stating that "this event triggered an unprecedented emotional response in the world" and adding that the concert was "an expressive symbol of hope, the victory of civilization over barbarism, the victory of a culture of creation over chaos and destruction."
The Moscow Easter Festival is the 15th annual classical music festival, which takes place from the Russian orthodox Easter on May 1 until May 17. This year the festival is dedicated to the 125th birthday of the Russian composer, Sergei Prokofiev.
During his speech, Putin praised the concert of the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra in Palmyra on May 5, stating that "this event triggered an unprecedented emotional response in the world" and adding that the concert was "an expressive symbol of hope, the victory of civilization over barbarism, the victory of a culture of creation over chaos and destruction."
The Moscow Easter Festival is the 15th annual classical music festival, which takes place from the Russian orthodox Easter on May 1 until May 17. This year the festival is dedicated to the 125th birthday of the Russian composer, Sergei Prokofiev.
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