Restoring a Forgotten Russian Masterpiece: Konstantin Paustovsky’s “Story of a Life”

Restoring a Forgotten Russian Masterpiece: Konstantin Paustovsky’s Story of a Life An online lecture by Douglas Smith  In 1943, the Soviet author Konstantin Paustovsky started out on what would prove a masterwork, The Story of a Life, a grand novelistic memoir of a life spent on [...]

2023-10-25T17:34:57-04:00October 25th, 2023||

Mysteries and Odysseys: Stories of Unlikely Journeys and Unexpected Discoveries (Video)

On Saturday, September 9, Michael Perekrestov presented “Mysteries and Odysseys: Stories of Unlikely Journeys and Unexpected Discoveries" as a part of the Russian History Museum’s Second Saturday online lecture series. Michael Perekrestov, the museum’s Executive Director, shared some of the surprising recent revelations [...]

2023-10-10T11:29:29-04:00October 10th, 2023|Second Saturdays|

Mysteries and Odysseys: Stories of Unlikely Journeys and Unexpected Discoveries

Mysteries and Odysseys: Stories of Unlikely Journeys and Unexpected Discoveries An online lecture by Michael Perekrestov Discover the intriguing stories behind select artifacts displayed in the Russian History Museum’s new exhibition “Mysteries and Odysseys.” Michael Perekrestov, the museum’s Executive Director and exhibition’s curator, will share [...]

2023-09-05T15:00:44-04:00August 31st, 2023||

Sergei Rachmaninoff Re-Envisioned for the Twenty-First Century (Video)

On Saturday, April 1, the Russian History Museum commemorated the 150th anniversary of Sergei Rachmaninoff’s birth with an online lecture by Dr. Valeria Z. Nollan. The lecture, "Sergei Rachmaninoff Re-Envisioned for the Twenty-First Century," was presented as part of the Russian History Museum's Second [...]

2023-04-20T13:33:10-04:00April 10th, 2023|Second Saturdays|

Sergei Rachmaninoff Re-Envisioned for the Twenty-First Century

Sergei Rachmaninoff Re-Envisioned for the Twenty-First Century An online lecture by Dr. Valeria Z. Nollan Professor Valeria Z. Nollan will present a lecture based on Sergei Rachmaninoff: Cross Rhythms of the Soul (Lexington Books / Rowman & Littlefield, 2022), her recently published biography of the [...]

2023-03-20T15:13:37-04:00March 16th, 2023||

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