Museum Glinka Musical Culture is one of the largest treasuries, which presents the monuments of musical art.It has no analogues in the world.
General
The museum not only literary and music manuscripts, but many of the studies, as well as rare books.The collection focused autographs and letters, various documents related to the work of well-known cultural figures, both Russian and foreign.
particular interest are the musical instruments of many peoples of the world.In 2010, the State Collection donated to the museum the largest collection of the works of artists of different eras.Among them are masterpieces made by hands A. Stradivari, Amati family representatives and Guarneri.Glinka Music Museum boasts established in its walls of the old authorities, including the work of F. Ladegasta.
main work
permanent exhibitions on display here.According to provisional application as concerts, dialogues, excursions and evening recording.Those interested can attend interactive sessions, as well as educational children's parties.
history
The origins of the Museum of Musical Culture.Glinka takes from the Moscow Conservatory.It was here that from the first moment of its existence enthusiasts began to collect on their own rare musical materials - documents and signatures, as well as manuscripts and instruments, which became the basis of the current collection.
eleventh of March 1912, the year in the walls of a small room next to the library Conservatory Museum was opened to them.NGRubinstein.He was dedicated to the memory of this outstanding musical figures who particularly liked metropolitan audience.It Rubinstein founded the Moscow Conservatory and the Department of Russian muzobschestva.Here were concentrated IRMO documents, tools, and rare books, his personal belongings, as well as letters and autographs.
Changes
Throughout its short history, Glinka Museum of experienced and recovery times, and heavy steps, he, being in oblivion, was on the verge of closing.For almost three decades, he played the role of the service department at the Metropolitan Conservatory.It was a function of some academic libraries, as employees were mainly engaged in storage and only a very small extent - the acquisition of new exhibits.
In the late thirties of the last century, on the eve of the 75th anniversary of the Moscow Conservatory, the nature of the museum has changed dramatically.Rapidly began to increase his collection, much more active direction of the exhibition, research popularized the Fund.
In 1941, based on the conservatory department to address Stalin was created Central Museum muzkultury.And in 1943 it was granted the status of state institutions.From that moment GTSMMK became not only win a lot of popularity, but got its special place.
It was in the mid-forties, the name Rubinstein somehow disappeared from the official name of the museum.And in 1954, the anniversary of the anniversary of MIGlinka, it was named after the great composer.
Recognition
Gradually, year after year began to take shape as the structure and direction of the work.Works that are published Glinka Museum, received widespread and included in the common cultural vocabulary.Thanks to the work of source, the cultural center began to acquire the status of research.However, the Glinka Museum officially received it only in 1974.But despite the fact that this has happened with some delay, nothing could no longer prevent the faithful to his favorite cause employees to engage in scientific activities.
Throughout its history, Glinka Museum in Moscow twice changed his address.Once the territory of the Conservatory, he almost two decades housed in a beautiful old mansion - in chambers belonging to the boyars Troyekurov.This building was in St. George's Lane: its well-known Muscovites.But since the early 1980s, the Museum of Musical Culture.Glinka has finally acquired its final house for him was built on the street Fadeeva.
collection records
Currently, it is called one of the largest funds in the world musical culture.His collection includes about one million items covering all components of musical culture.Here you can see not only the author of the manuscript, but also autographs and photos, which show the most well-known cultural figures.
Glinka Museum has both a huge collection of musical instruments from different ages, and audio and video recordings of works of all genres and types, ranging from classic, including today, and to the people.
Here are the first and best Russian records.There are about sixty thousand units.Also shown are the first release by "Gramophone" and "Zonophone", "Pate" and "Metropol".Many books of the Soviet period, which is produced by "Melody", as well as leading foreign music organizations.
Glinka Museum on Fadeev - a place where you store the manuscripts of composers.Among them - such masters as Glazunov, Rachmaninoff, Shostakovich, Gretchaninov and many others.These amazing papers are perfectly preserved.They are available for viewing, so they can admire everyone who visits the Museum of Glinka.
It also applies its own recording studio, which is equipped with modern equipment.Record their works to the Museum coming musicians of different directions.
Division
The structure of the Russian Museum muzkultury them.Glinka, except the main building, located on the street Fadeeva, and today includes subsidiaries.These departments are located in the center of the capital.They know about many of its inhabitants - music fans.This memorial estate of Chaliapin, Museum of Prokofiev, "P.Tchaikovsky and Moscow ", apartments Goldenveiser A. and N. Golovanov and SI House MuseumTaneyev, which is still at the stage of creation.
In 1995, the presidential decree Glinka Museum was included in the State List, which are included especially valuable objects of cultural heritage.
Educational work
Its research staff are about twenty cycles of subscription concerts, lectures, educational courses for visitors of all ages and levels of knowledge.There is a separate program for the development of children - is a demonstration of musical instruments inserts, stories about their origin and history of creation.
Thematic exhibitions can be seen not only in the Glinka Museum of visiting Fadeev, or other branches of the capital, but also in other cities of the country and abroad, where collections are imported permanently.
staff prepared and issued and musical-text publications, are working for the publication of music and research.
Glinka Museum holds not only musical concerts and exhibitions.Since 2007, the year here acts Moscow club Opera.At first, it was opened in the Museum of Cinema, after moved to the Theatre Hall Bakhrushin, and since 2007, firmly entrenched in the museum named after M. Glinka.Programs club dedicated to a definite theme: it is the biography of composers and singers of music or opera school.As part of its activities are seminars, which are attended by foreign singers, musicians and musicologists.
main exposure
Glinka Museum has a unique collection of instruments, a third of which is shown in the exhibition.Five of its rooms, decorated in individual colors, the visitors are more than nine hundred traditional and professional exhibits.It contains tools such as the peoples of Russia, and almost all countries in Europe, Asia, America, Africa and Australia.
In the first room, visitors can see a Russian folk instruments.Here you can admire the unique harp, made probably in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.They were found during archaeological excavations in the ancient Novgorod.After reconstitution of the lost fragments of these unique findings have taken the place of honor.Here it is presented and copies of nozzles and whistles: fragments were also found at the excavation.
In the window of another room, which presents the tools of our neighboring countries, the state is the oldest meeting, which is rightly proud of Music Museum.Glinka.This is a collection of thirty-six musical instruments, which played the peoples of Central Asia.Her collected in August Eichhorn - conductor of the Turkestan Military District.
Another wonderful exhibit - a little lipstick Chinese authority "sheng", which was created according to the researchers, even in the second millennium before our era.Other instruments - Vietnamese monochord, decorated with delicate pearl inlays, as well as the Irish harp of the nineteenth century - always evoke intense interest among the visitors.Here you can see the Scottish bagpipe and Japanese stringed "koto", a play on which were to be able to girls from aristocratic families, the Indian "guilt" and there are African-Tama, a membrane which is made from animal skins.
