About event
The concert of the Optina Pustyn Male Choir at the Shostakovich Philharmonic is a unique musical event that will not leave connoisseurs of choral art indifferent. The choir was founded in 1996 at the Assumption Monastery of Optina Deserts in St. Petersburg and has since gained popularity not only in Russia but also abroad.
The male choir of Optina Pustyn performs not only ancient Russian monophonic chants, but also various types of Russian church polyphony, as well as chants of Orthodox singing traditions of other countries. Their performance is imbued with deep spirituality and the power of sound, which allows each listener to plunge into the atmosphere of spiritual perception.
Concerts of the Optina Pustin Choir took place at the most prestigious venues in Russia and the world, including the Assumption Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin, St. Sophia Cathedrals of Novgorod and Kiev, the St. Petersburg Philharmonic, the Chapel, the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall and the House of Music in Moscow, as well as in the halls of Hamburg, Helsinki, Stockholm, Tallinn and other cities.
Thanks to the collaboration with the orchestra I Solisti Veneti, the choir "Optina Deserts" recorded an album, which was released on the Warner Music label in 2006. In addition, the band has released 15 solo albums, demonstrating a high level of performing skills and professionalism.
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