The Library of Belarusian State Academy of Music presents a thematic exhibition, “Music Science in the Context of National Culture,” prepared for Belarusian Science Day, celebrated on January 25, 2026. The music culture of Belarus is a unique phenomenon in the treasury of universal cultural values. It is distinguished by its vibrant originality and national character, encompassing virtually all disciplines—from folk art to the cutting-edge avant-garde. It is a rich resource for the d
The library of Belarusian State Academy of Music presents a thematic exhibition “German Composer, Pianist and Conductor Ludwig van Beethoven”: on the 255th anniversary of his birth (1770–1827). Beethoven was an outstanding composer of the Viennese classical school, a pianist, conductor, teacher. His music, with its unique versatility and recognizability, lyrical expressiveness and dramatic power, inspires people and evokes deep emotions, confirming its timeless relevance. The composer’s life was
The Library of Belarusian State Academy of Music presents a thematic exhibition, “Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – A Great Master of Polyphony: On the 500th Anniversary of His Birth” (1525-1594), prepared as part of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Current Issues in Contemporary Music Art: At the Intersection of Genres”. Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina was an Italian composer, one of the most important figures in late Renaissance music and the most significant representa
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
