From Russia - for Omagh : the Chorus of the Kirov Opera St. Petersburg in concert at the Sacred Heart Church Omagh.

"In June 1999, the Kirov Opera and Orchestra were on their maiden visit to Ireland. On their one free day, Maestro Valery Gergiev took the 40-strong Kirov Chorus to Omagh, the scene of Northern Ireland's worst terrorist explosion one year earlier. In a unique and moving memorial, they sing...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Leningradskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ akademicheskiĭ teatr opery i baleta imeni S.M. Kirova. Khor (Performer)
Other Authors:	Bailey, Derek (Director), Borisov, Valeriĭ (Conductor), Gergiev, Valeriĭ, 1953- (Performer), Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	[London] : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 2000.
Subjects:	Streaming video. Internet videos. Documentary films. Vidéo en continu. Vidéos sur Internet. Alexander Street Video. Feature films. Nonfiction films. Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	"In June 1999, the Kirov Opera and Orchestra were on their maiden visit to Ireland. On their one free day, Maestro Valery Gergiev took the 40-strong Kirov Chorus to Omagh, the scene of Northern Ireland's worst terrorist explosion one year earlier. In a unique and moving memorial, they sing Rachmaninov's Vespers and other Russian a capella pieces, while in a rare interview, Gergiev explains how he too has lost many friends through civil strife in his own region near Chechnya."--Alexander Street, resource website.
Item Description:	The world famous Chorus of the Kirov Opera sings Rachmaninov's Vespers for the people of Omagh.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (video file (1 hr.))