Sunday, January 3, 2016

The theater “Music Hall” in St. Petersburg will be repaired in 2020 – REGNUM

St. Petersburg, January 3, 2016, 23:49 – REGNUM St. Petersburg authorities have allocated from the city budget of 100 million rubles for the design of repair work in the theater “Music Hall”, a historic building which was last repaired in 1980, and is now in poor condition. The intention of the city to help the revival of the theater, said St. Petersburg Governor Georgy Poltavchenko, said IA REGNUM today, January 3, the press service of the Smolny.

The tender procedures for the upcoming repair is scheduled for February and March 2016. Himself repairs begin in 2017 and should be completed no later than 2020. “The challenge posed one – to make the Music Hall, one of the best musical theaters in the country”, – said Georgy Poltavchenko when visiting the theater on Sunday. Required to repair not only the building itself, but also to update the stage equipment and engineering services.

As you know, in 2013 the artistic director of the theater was appointed famous conductor Fabio Mastrangelo, and in 2014 adopted the Concept of Music Hall until 2018. According to the plans the administration of the theater and the city authorities, in the renovated building again sounds classic and contemporary music, will take place opera and ballet performances.

As reported in an interview with “Radio Baltika” theater director Julia Strizhak, while repairs and reconstruction theater closed. According to her, in the theater “is out of date technical equipment, finishing materials and ventilation system” requires modern spectator area.

theater “Music Hall” – an object of cultural heritage of federal importance, an architectural monument. The theater building (the former People’s House) was built in 1900. There were concerts, opera performances, acted Fyodor Chaliapin. In Soviet times there was a Leningrad Music Hall. In the late 1920′s – early 1930′s music director and principal conductor of the Music Hall was a composer Isaac Dunaevsky. The theater played Leonid Cliffs, Claudia Shulzhenko and other great artists.

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