Russian Deputy Minister of Culture Vladimir Aristarkhov said at discussions on theater and society at the Russian Public Chamber that the Culture Ministry should support traditional values. Concerning untraditional artworks, he mentioned the Tannhäuser opera in Novosibirsk, which does not fit in the concept of traditional values and culture of the majority of Russians, Interfax reports.Yevgeny Gerasimov, the head of the Moscow State Council commission for culture, reminded that attracting and shocking the audience could be done without state funds.
Russian Deputy Minister of Culture Vladimir Aristarkhov said at discussions on theater and society at the Russian Public Chamber that the Culture Ministry should support traditional values. Concerning untraditional artworks, he mentioned the Tannhäuser opera in Novosibirsk, which does not fit in the concept of traditional values and culture of the majority of Russians, Interfax reports.
Yevgeny Gerasimov, the head of the Moscow State Council commission for culture, reminded that attracting and shocking the audience could be done without state funds.