Subject to a Mysterious Game
While new creative collectives keep multiplying in the field of contemporary academic music, often assuming,…
Cinema and Its Double
An experimental concert and film screening took place in the Chamber Hall of the Moscow…
Nikifor Yakovlev: Excessive Reverence Holds Folklore Back
Aesthetic justification, phonetic research, living folklore, theatre of sound – such could be the tag…
A Symphony from the New Oikoumene
How does one find a contemporary sound? The question is a sore one, yet unanswerable….
The Edge of the Oikoumene: There and Back Again
This year the unifying theme of the StudioFest festival is the oikoumene, the part of…
A Charge of the Chthonic
In one of the workshops of a former ball-bearing factory, now turned into the DEX…
Around the World in 120 Minutes
Time and again, the Studio for New Music does something unimaginable. This time they decided…
A Concert of Ideas
Fyodor Sofronov and the Studio for New Music presented a concert marking the 140th anniversary…
The Studio for New Music soloists ensemble: history and anniversary projects
In 2023 the Studio for New Music soloists ensemble – the resident ensemble of the…
Victory over Silence
Testing manifestos for their vitality – such could have been, or perhaps even was, the…