Prepare Tchaikovsky Competition winners international tour

23rd April in the Concert Hall of the Mariinsky Theatre held a press conference at the XIV International Tchaikovsky Competition. PI Tchaikovsky, which will be held this year for the first time not only in Moscow but also in St. Petersburg. The press conference was supported by the chairman of the organizing committee of Maestro Valery Gergiev, general director of competition Rodzinsky Richard, Director of the Department of State, the professional arts and crafts of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation Alexey hut and head of the press service of the Ministry of Culture Natalia Uvarova visited. More than two years, the Ministry of Culture announced the appointment of the chairman of the organizing committee Valery Gergiev competition. PI Tchaikovsky. Then identified ways in which to develop the work on the organization of the competition and the main problem. Out the results of which, Alex Shalashov stressed that ". Every competition for two years the focus of the Minister of Culture and received substantial financial support that raise the bar higher, the premiums and invite prominent musicians on the jury allowed" The press conference was supported by the chairman of the organizing committee of Maestro Valery Gergiev, general director of competition Rodzinsky Richard, Director of the Department of State, the professional arts and crafts of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation Alexey hut and head of the press service of the Ministry of Culture Natalia Uvarova tradition competition participated significantly to connected at Moscow Conservatory. But as I said Shalashov ", St. Petersburg, with its potential - orchestra and concert halls - its second half, many musicians have welcomed such an extension of the competition and felt that he a bright and wide coverage, we expect a large global resonance... "One of the main objectives was to" the union of the two cultural capitals of Russia, each of which is connected with the name of Tchaikovsky and every year brings new and exciting young musicians. " Richard Rodzinsky to the forefront of international competition, and him in St. Petersburg hold the "first step in the development of competition in the international format," called with reference to the statement by the honorary chairman of the jury in the category of the Van Cliburn International Piano " Tchaikovsky -.'s not just Moscow and St. Petersburg, but the world's heritage "This year's competition will be on 14 June will be opened in the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory. The jury consisted of renowned musicians from around the world. According to Richard has Rodzinsky participation Valery Gergiev perform it allows many of the musicians agreed to participate only by invitation of the maestro. And that is representative of the jury determines the level of competition. Next Rodzinsky told reporters: "This year was a record year for number of applications received, nearly 600th I hope that in the future the number of applications is growing twice And it can only be an open, transparent selection system.." He also referred to the passion of the Russian public and the media refer to the events associated with classical music. For their broad coverage for the first time online streaming of the event. Maestro Valery Gergiev competition "historically important" and even admitted that he the festival "Stars of the White Nights" overshadow. At a press conference Maestro shared his experiences of the competition: "I remember the feeling of superhuman power and mystical event, when I was 22 in a semi-conscious state, he conducted Bartok concert in Moscow to an hour in the competition up. And these miracles happen 10 years, when you're young.. "After the maestro, the main objective of the competition - to help" young people to realize their potential. " For the first time in the competition's history. PI Tchaikovsky is the winner of the international touring car series held developed by major concert agency.