'It's like a dream' - musicians perform in volcano's lava pit at Russia's most east region
Record ID:
1636271
'It's like a dream' - musicians perform in volcano's lava pit at Russia's most east region
- Title: 'It's like a dream' - musicians perform in volcano's lava pit at Russia's most east region
- Date: 12th September 2021
- Summary: VARIOUS OF SPECTATORS (SOUNDBITE) (Russian) VIOLINIST AND VIOLIST, SERGEI MALOV, SAYING: "The music does not exist without acoustics. The music does not exist without a space where it resonates. This has to be the most unusual concert environment where I ever performed."
- Embargoed: 26th September 2021 17:26
- Keywords: Festival Kamchatka Music Russia Volkano
- Location: KAMCHATKA REGION, RUSSIA
- City: KAMCHATKA REGION, RUSSIA
- Country: Russia
- Topics: Arts/Culture/Entertainment,Europe,Music
- Reuters ID: LVA006EUEZCJR
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text: Classic music connoisseurs had a chance to attend a concert on Sunday (September 12) in a very uplifting environment - a volcano's lava pit.
The concert is a concluding chord of a festival 'Musical Expedition' where renowned performers from all around Russia travel to the country's regions to play in the open air in scenic locations.
Despite the strong wind and a long road to the top, the musicians were delighted to play in the volcano's pit.
"Playing here, just like that is just pure happiness. It's like a dream, famous classical guitar player Dmitry Illarionov told Reuters.
Gorely volcano is 1,799 metres tall and is considered active by scientists. The last strong eruption was recorded in the 1980s.
(Production: Yekaterina Zenina, Angelina Kazakova, Dmitry Turlyun) - Copyright Holder: REUTERS
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