Lermontov Festival in the Bogolyubov Art Library

The exhibition "Lermontov in Moscow" from October 1 to 17, 2014 in the Library of Arts. A.P. Bogolyubov (Moscow, Suschevskaya street d. 14) to the 200th anniversary of the birth of M.Yu. Lermontov.

Our expert on painting, Surzhina Diana, asked the library employee Alexandra Kostromin about a comprehensive project dedicated to the anniversary:

“In addition to traditional library work, the library (Bogolyubovka) is actively engaged in exhibition and concert activities.
The exhibition is a modernized and shortened version of the 1941 exposition. Its purpose is to familiarize young Muscovites with the milestones of the life and work of the great poet associated with Moscow. The materials are intentionally presented in abbreviated form, which makes them more intimate and understandable to young people. ”

The exhibition "Lermontov in Moscow" as part of a literary and art project on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the birth of M.Yu. Lermontov’s “Dedication to the poet” based on the materials of the traveling exhibition “Moscow in the life and work of M.Yu. Lermontov ”, developed by researchers at the State Literary Museum on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the death of M. Yu. Lermontov in 1941. Design and layout of artists V.A. Favorsky and V.A. Ferbera. Texts of works and letters of M.Yu. Lermontov is given in the publication "Academia" 1935-1937. Editor-in-chief of Vl.D. Bonch-Bruevich.

The exhibition includes only those materials of the exhibition that are associated with Moscow.

Project activities schedule:

Thursday October 9th
Beginning at 15:00
Pink living room
"Vadim"
Literary mono-play based on the unfinished (1832-1834) novel by M.Yu. Lermontov and the forgotten music of contemporaries of the poet D. Saltykov, I. Genishty, N. Titov.

October 10, Friday
Beginning at 18:30
Fireplace Hall
Lermontov in Russian music
Romances and songs by A. Gedike, S. Vasilenko, B. Asafiev, G. Sviridov, B. Mayzel, N. Myaskovsky to verses by M. Lermontov.
Alexander Naumov sings (bass)
Piano part - Aglaia Naumova, Anton Klimenkov

Alexander Naumov, Aglaia Naumova, Anton Klimenkov (photo from bogolublib.ru)

October 13, Monday
Beginning at 15:00
Pink living room
“Tambov Treasury” and “Boyar Orsha”
Mono-literary performance based on the poems of the same name M.Yu. Lermontov.

October 13, Monday
Beginning at 18:30
Lermontov and music
Concert talk
Mozart - Concerts for piano and orchestra No. 13, 27
Performed by the winner of international competitions Alexei Kolesnikov (piano)
Leads a concert A.Yu. Kazantsev.

Alexey Kolesnikov (photo from bogolublib.ru)

October 14, Tuesday
Beginning at 15:00
Pink living room
"Shtoss"
Literary and musical composition according to the plans, drafts and unfinished prose works of M.Yu. Lermontov.

On October 14, a concert of violin music “Lermontov plays the violin” will be held in our library.

The performers are laureates of international competitions Evdokia Ionina (violin) and Lyubov Gromoglasova (piano).

Evdokia Ionina and Lyubov Gromoglasova (photo from bogolublib.ru)

October 15, we invite you to the concert “Fantasy on the birthday of M.Yu. Lermontov ".

The winner of international competitions is Maria Dvoskina (piano).

Beginning at 15:00

Maria Dvoskina (photo from bogolublib.ru)

October 15, Wednesday
Beginning at 13:00
Blue living room
“Alone with you brother”
Literary solo performance on autobiographical notes, letters, poems M.Yu. Lermontov and the music of Esaulov and J. Field.

October 15, Wednesday
Beginning at 15:00
Fireplace Hall
Birthday M.Yu. Lermontov
Fantasies of Chopin, Mendelssohn, Brahms. The winner of international competitions is Maria Dvoskina (piano).

Thursday October 16th
Beginning at 15:00
Pink living room
"Sashka", "Mtsyri", "Fugitive" and others…
Literary and musical composition

The project is designed to attract attention and arouse the interest of a new generation in literary classics.

As part of the opening of the exposition, a lecture was held by the famous historian, director, television presenter, academician of the Russian Academy of Science and Arts Yevgeny Ponasenkov.

Over its 95-year history, the Art Library. A.P. Bogolyubova survived the reconstruction, relocation, but returned to her historic mansion on Suschevskaya street in 2006. The library owes its existence in this building to the Russian marine painter Alexei Petrovich Bogolyubov, who built his house in the area at the end of the 19th century.

In the mansion, you will feel the atmosphere of past centuries. As in the 19-20th centuries. Today, cultural life is in full swing: meetings, concerts, exhibitions. Everyone will find something for the soul. For professionals and music lovers, concerts, lectures, free access to books and sheet music, audio and video recordings.

Art lovers will see exhibitions of books, paintings, sculptures. For those who want to try their hand at the visual arts, the Bogolyubov Drawing School works.

State budgetary institution of culture of the city of Moscow LIBRARY OF ARTS A.P. BOGOLYUBOV

Moscow, Suschevskaya street, 14

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Monday - Friday 10.00 - 20.00 Saturday 12.00 - 19.00