thematic exhibition: “And the Polonaise Sounds Again!”
The library of the Belarusian State Academy of Music presents a thematic exhibition: “And the Polonaise Sounds Again!”: on the 260th anniversary of the birth of Michal Kleofas Oginski (1765–1833), our famous fellow countryman, composer, diplomat, philanthropist, politician, statesman of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Russian Empire. Being a representative of the Lithuanian-Polish princely family of Oginski, Michal Kleofas grew up in a highly educated noble family and received a decent education. From an early age, he was seriously interested in theatrical art and music. He played many musical instruments, especially well on the piano, violin, harp and cello....
47