The Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival opened in Moscow on Red Square on August 26. It involves 13 countries and two international groups.
The musical holiday was opened by a guard of honor company and a military band of the 154th separate commandant’s Preobrazhensky regiment. This year, bands from Belarus, Armenia, Venezuela, India, Thailand, and Egypt will perform at the festival. Young musicians from the Lugansk People’s Republic – the ensemble “Merry Notes”.
Russia will be represented by orchestras of the Ministry of Defense, the Russian Guard, the Federal Security Service (FSB), the Federal Security Service (FSO) and the Ministry for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Disaster Relief (MEChS).
In the welcome circulation To the participants of the festival, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin especially noted the extensive charitable program of the musical holiday, which is aimed at supporting the families of military personnel participating in a special military operation.
“I am sure that the Spasskaya Tower will be held at a decent level, will arouse wide public interest, and will contribute to strengthening friendship and mutual understanding between people. From the bottom of my heart I wish you success and a festive mood,” the message of the Russian leader says.
The Spasskaya Tower festival will take place in the Russian capital from August 26 to September 4. This year it is held for the 15th time. For the audience, 10 evenings of unforgettable shows will traditionally be prepared from performances by the best Russian and foreign military orchestra and creative groups, units of the honorary guard of the heads of state, as well as pyrotechnic and light installations and grandiose fireworks.
Last year, the Spasskaya Tower Festival was held on September 28. The special guard company of the Presidential Regiment, the military band of the armed forces of Greece “Tesey”, the exemplary band of the troops of the National Guard of the Russian Federation, the Central Border Ensemble of the Federal Security Service of Russia, the company of the guard of honor of the 154th Separate Commandant’s Preobrazhensky Regiment, as well as the vocalist of Rammstein bands took part in the festival and Lindemann Till Lindemann.
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