Photographer Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii's relationship with the last Tsar of Russia is the subject of the first in this evening's St Petersburg 300 programmes.
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Photographer Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii's relationship with the last Tsar of Russia is the subject of the first in this evening's St Petersburg 300 programmes.
More after the News.
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A portrait of Vladimir Putin , who remains an enigma despite being President of Russia for over three years.
The relationship between Russia and its neighbours is explored in the last of a journey through the country. With Valery Gergiev - also the subject of the following programme - and the Mariinsky Opera.
The conductor gives a masterclass. The music includes Scriabin's
Poem of Ecstasy.
A new Michael Nyman score graces Dziga Vertov 's experimental documentary.
With English subtitles. Review: page 58. (BW)
Concludes the St Petersburg 300 strand for tonight. The Pope's Enforcer, tomorrow at 7pm