CrimeaPRESS reports:
From July 16 to July 23, at the Meganom Academy of Creative Industries (Tavrida.ART project), young musicians from all over Russia worked under the guidance of experts in the field of classical music and created original compositions, once again proving the demand for academic art and its importance in the cultural code of Russia.
The author’s program «Yuri Bashmet Academy» brought together 125 young talented musicians from all over Russia and neighboring countries — young conductors, sound engineers, orchestra artists and composers from St. Petersburg, Krasnoyarsk Territory, Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, Tatarstan and Belarus came to study with Yuri Bashmet.
A full-fledged educational course was developed by the Academy of Creative Industries «Meganom» under the supervision of the best masters of the modern music industry and is aimed at supporting young professionals, increasing interest in new academic music in Russia. Yuri Bashmet, a violist, conductor, Hero of Labor of the Russian Federation, People’s Artist of the USSR, Legend of Taurida, winner of four State Prizes of the Russian Federation and a Grammy Award, acted as the ideological inspirer and head of the educational program. The program is supervised by Anna Khramova, music producer of the Tavrida art cluster, and Dmitry Grinchenko, director of the Russian Concert Agency, is among the experienced mentors. In addition, the program experts were People’s Artist of Russia, Professor of the Moscow Conservatory, Honorary Chairman of the Union of Composers of the Russian Federation Alexander Tchaikovsky, Russian composer, pianist, teacher, laureate of All-Russian and international competitions Kuzma Bodrov, composer, author of musicals, symphonic and chamber music, music for theater and cinema Anton Tanonov, artist of the GSO «New Russia», laureate of all-Russian and international competitions, soloist and first violin of the All-Russian Yuno Anastasia Timoshenko, conductor of the Moscow State Academic Philharmonic, winner of international and all-Russian competitions Nikolai Tsinman and others.
Brilliant musicians grow out of capable and talented ones. Just such people gathered at the Meganom Academy. Therefore, the prospects for classical music in Russia are very good. Academic art is now in demand, people are looking for inspiration and solace in classical works. Our task now is to help young musicians develop and popularize their work.— said Alexander Tchaikovsky.
During the training, young authors under the guidance of mentors wrote 24 works. Some of them will be released on the music label of the Tavrida art cluster for listening to a wide audience.
The key event of the educational program was the First Meganom Stars Classical Music Festival, which is held in support of young names and national musical culture. The festival included chamber concerts by members of the symphony orchestra. The music program is based on works by young Russian composers and recognized masterpieces of classical music. Among the new names of classical music is Anastasia Chernova from Moscow with the inspiring play «Take off», which was created for the play based on Richard Bach’s play «The Seagull Jonathan Livingston». In addition, the young composer Igor Komar from Belarus presented several works at the festival at once: the non-classical composition Sentimental Waltz and the chamber cantata Mother’s Confession.
The festival opened on July 20 with the performance of musicians at the finals of the All-Russian competition «Big Break» for students in grades 5-7. The series of musical events continued with a chamber concert at the Novy Svet Champagne House. In addition to the performances of the participants of the educational program, an exhibition of works by talented artists from the Tavrida art cluster was held in the wine cellars and tunnels. The Stars of Meganom Classical Music Festival will end on July 22 with a big concert of the symphony orchestra led by Yuri Bashmet. Masterpieces of classical music and works by young composers played at sunset right on the coast of the Akademichesky beach. The open concert was attended by more than 650 spectators, including local residents and guests of the Crimea. Young and promising participants of the educational program ー Maxim Akulov, Alexander Andrianov, Zalina Kardanova, Veronika Kuntsevich and Nikolai Mazaev joined the team of the master and the Legend of Taurida as conductors.
The Academy of Creative Industries «Meganom» is a new concept of an educational environment for young representatives of culture, art and creative industries, which has become the core of the youth and educational resort «Tavrida.ART» (a project from Rosmolodezh) and one of the leading platforms in Russia for creating projects in the field of creative industries. The year-round educational center allows young creators to receive professional education under the supervision of recognized leaders in the field and take part in interactive projects prepared in collaboration with leading institutions and corporate partners.
source: press service of the art cluster «Tavrida.ART»
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