The library of the Belarusian State Academy of Music presents a thematic exhibition: “And the Polonaise Sounds Again!”: on the 260th anniversary of the birth of Michal Kleofas Oginski (1765–1833), our famous fellow countryman, composer, diplomat, philanthropist, politician, statesman of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Russian Empire. Being a representative of the Lithuanian-Polish princely family of Oginski, Michal Kleofas grew up in a highly educated noble family and received a decen
The library of Belarusian State Academy of Music has prepared a thematic exhibition “United People – United Belarus”: for the Day of National Unity. On September 17, the Republic of Belarus celebrates a national holiday – National Unity Day. It was established by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Belarus dated June 7, 2021, No. 206. The date was not chosen by chance: this day became an act of historical justice in relation to the Belarusian people, divided ag
Vyacheslav Kuznetsov is an Honored Artist of the Republic of Belarus, laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Belarus, holder of the Francysk Skaryna Medal, Professor of the Belarusian State Academy of Music, member of the Union of Composers of Belarus. Among modern representatives of the Belarusian school of composition, Vyacheslav Kuznetsov is one of the most striking and original authors. His work is marked by the spirit of novelty, a combination of tradition and innovation, a breadth
This year, Belarus, like the rest of the world, celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Victory over Nazi Germany. May 9 is not just a holiday. It is a memory of the heroic struggle, the great sacrifice of our people, who fought for a bright future, for freedom and peace on their land. 80 years have passed, but the echo of tragic events still resonates in our hearts, and the memory of the heroism of our ancestors lives and inspires new generations to preserve peace and unity. The war mercilessly
On April 2, 1996, the presidents of the two countries, Boris Yeltsin and Alexander Lukashenko, signed an agreement in Moscow “On the Formation of the Community of Russia and Belarus.” A year later, the agreement “On the Union of Belarus and Russia” was concluded. Since then, April 2 has been celebrated as the Day of Unity of the Peoples of Belarus and Russia. This day has become a symbol of successful cooperation in all spheres of life in our society, including economics,
