Showing posts with label Canadian Friends of the Hermitage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canadian Friends of the Hermitage. Show all posts

Thursday, May 31, 2007

What's on TV Tonight? Eugene Onegin and Hermitage-niks

The Hermitage Museum & Pushkin's Eugene OneginGoogle Search: Hermitage & Eugene Onegin
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Is it a coincidence what's on tv tonight?
Eugene Onegin and the Hermitage.
Sounds like Russian Ark?
Sokuroviana, the Metropolitan Opera?
It is the best treat for me
In Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
It's Русский Ковчег, Russkiy Kovcheg

channel tvo: 10:00pm
Hermitage-niks: A Passion for the Hermitage
Episode: Empty Frames
Olga (76) is head of museum maintenance. This unofficial czarina of the Hermitage runs her department with a firm hand and is forever marked by the Second World War when she and the Hermitage-niks saved the artworks from the mortality of war. But art was also their savior in times of hunger and cold.

channel wned: 8:00pm
Great Performances at the Met: Eugene Onegin
Tchaikovsky's “Eugene Onegin,” starring Renée Fleming as Tatiana, a young Russian who's rebuffed by the object of her affection, Eugene Onegin (Dmitri Hvorostovsky). Years later, after she has married a prince (Sergei Aleksashkin), the two meet again.

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Hermitage-niks by Aliona van der Horst

Canadian Friends of the Hermitage: Winter Lectures

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Tuesday, February 06, 2007

Canadian Friends of the Hermitage: Winter Lectures

Bulletin::Canadian Friends of the Hermitage
December 2006 - Volume VII - No 3
Credit: The newsletter of the Canadian Friends of the Hermitage

The Canadian Friends of the Hermitage presents Toronto Chapter's Winter Lectures 2006/7

Three lectures by Corey Keeble
Curator of World Cultures at the Royal Ontario Museum
The Architecture of Russia

Wednesday, February 21, 2007
MOSCOW - A CITY TOUR

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007
ST. PETERSBURG: IMPERIAL SPLENDOUR from PETER THE GREAT TO NICHOLAS II

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007
HOLY MOTHER RUSSIA: CHURCHES AND ICONS

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007
THE MUSCOVITE LEGACY OF PETER THE GREAT
Professor Robert Johnson from the University of Toronto's Munk Centre for International Studies
will examine the imperial legacy of the 100 year period prior to the reign of Peter the Great.

Tuesday, April 25th, 2007
THE RESURGENCE OF RELIGION IN RUSSIA
Professor Peter H. Solomon, Jr. from the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto

All lectures by Professors Johnson, Solomon and by Corey Keeble will be held at the Women's Art Association
Location: 23 Prince Arthur Street, Toronto, Ontario

Time: 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Lectures are $20.00 per lecture or $80.00 for all five lectures for members
and &25.00 per lecture or $100.00 for the complete series for non-members.

Information and registration: http://www.utoronto.ca/ceres/cfh.pdf

Please contact Canadian Friends of the Hermitage at (416) 979-0932
Payment by cheque only made payable to:
Canadian Friends of the Hermitage
3007 Kingston Road, Suite 317, Toronto, ON M1M 1P1
your cancelled cheque is your receipt

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