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Eyyub Kuliev: “Isolation doesn't bore me at all”

Eyyub Kuliev: “Isolation doesn't bore me at all”

The main conductor of the State Opera and Ballet Theater of Azerbaijan Eyyub Kuliyev told the “Vestnik Kavkaza ″ about Victory Day, self-isolation and creativity. - A few days ago we celebrated the 75th …

Legendary Little Richard dies

Legendary Little Richard dies

Little Richard, one of the pioneers of the first wave of rock’n’roll, has died. He was 87, The Guardian reports. Richard, whose real name was Richard Penniman was born in Macon, Georgia in December 1932. He had been in poor …

La Scala to reopen in September with Verdi’s Requiem

La Scala to reopen in September with Verdi’s Requiem

The Teatro alla Scala, Milan’s iconic opera house, is planning to reopen in September with a performance of Verdi’s Requiem. Italian maestro Riccardo Chailly will lead the famed work for soloists, choir and orchestra in …

Netherlands ready to host Eurovision in 2021

Netherlands ready to host Eurovision in 2021

The Dutch port city of Rotterdam agreed to host the 2021 Eurovision song contest, one of the world’s largest televised events, after this year’s edition was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Rotterdam’s …

Anna Netrebko complains that artists are neglected

Anna Netrebko complains that artists are neglected

Opera singer Anna Netrebko wrote on Instagram about the limitations due to the coronavirus lockdown. "How did we get to this?!? Live art has been banned for many months?!?! Is this a joke?" Netrebko asks. The singer …

Eurovision to air special show this May

Eurovision to air special show this May

The Eurovision is set to air a special tribute show to the competitors selected to take part in the 2020 song contest, which has been cancelled. The two-hour show will be broadcast on the day on which the 2020 Eurovision Song …

Little Big reveals Eurovision song 'Uno' (VIDEO)

Little Big reveals Eurovision song 'Uno' (VIDEO)

Punk-pop-rave band Little Big have unleashed 'Uno', which is Russia's entry for Eurovision 2020 in Rotterdam.  Public broadcaster C1R has selected the self-proclaimed punk-pop-rave band Little Big to represent Russia at …

Little Big to represent Russia at Eurovision 2020

Little Big to represent Russia at Eurovision 2020

Rave band Little Big will represent Russia at the Eurovision song contest to be held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, in May, Russia’s Channel One TV reported. "We have never thought we could have a chance to present …

Woman plays violin during her brain surgery (VIDEO)

Woman plays violin during her brain surgery (VIDEO)

A patient at King's College Hospital in London played the violin while surgeons operated on her brain to remove a tumour. Dagmar Turner, 53, played the violin so surgeons could ensure parts of the brain which control hand movements …

Hear Billie Eilish perform James Bond theme song (VIDEO)

Hear Billie Eilish perform James Bond theme song (VIDEO)

U.S. singer Billie Eilish just released her much-anticipated theme song for the upcoming James Bond film 'No Time to Die'. The song was produced by her brother, FINNEAS, alongside Stephen Lipson, with orchestral arrangements by …

Melodic alarms may help reduce morning grogginess

Melodic alarms may help reduce morning grogginess

A recent Australian study found that certain alarm noises can decrease morning grogginess. Study participants who woke up to a melodic song had lower levels of morning grogginess than those who chose a beeping sound, according to …

Valery Gergiev: people in Caucasus want peace

Valery Gergiev: people in Caucasus want peace

The legendary Russian conductor, artistic and general director of the Mariinsky Theater Valery Gergiev shared his thoughts on the future of the Caucasus with the correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza.   …