The People's Museum And the muses were not silent

The Folk Museum "And the Muses were not silent" is located on English Avenue in St. Petersburg. This is a unique place that will introduce you to the history of Russian music and allow you to plunge into the atmosphere of its creation. The museum is an exhibition that consists of different halls and rooms. In them you will see original instruments, documents, photographs and recordings related to the work of famous Russian musicians. In the first hall of the museum there is an exhibition dedicated to the life and work of P.I. Tchaikovsky. Here you will see letters written by the composer, his sheet music, photographs and objects that Tchaikovsky used to create his works. In another hall there is an exhibition dedicated to the composer S.V. Rachmaninov. Here you can hear his music, see original sheet music, photographs and personal items of the musician. The museum also has a hall dedicated to the opera and ballet art of Russia. Here you can see original costumes from opera and ballet productions, as well as look at photos of famous opera singers and ballerinas.