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State Memorial Rimsky-Korsakov House-Museum


Phone: (81267) 1-1509

Address: 187500, Leningrad region, Tikhvin, Rimsky-Korsakov str., 12

Working hours:*

Internet:
    www.russianmuseums.info/M244 - official web page

    E-Mail:


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Description:
    State Memorial Rimsky-Korsakov Museum was opened in Tikhvin in July, 1944. The Museum is unique, because it is housed in the house where Rimsky-Korsakov was born and spent his childhood. The staff of the Museum takes great care of the building, which was built by the grandfather of N.A.Rimsky-Korsakov at the beginning of the 19-th century. They study, restore and exhibit the materials connected with the life of the composer. The exposition contains numerous, pictures, documents and personal things of the composer. Besides the acquaintance with the exposition one has a possibility to listen to the music written by Rimsky-Korsakov and work in the library which has many scietific books. Every month the Museum holds interesting musical meetings with musicians, who play the music by Rimsky-Korsakov and other Russian composers. It organises lectures, exhibitions and concerts for children. It is possible to have season ticket for evegone a musical festival in the memory of a great composer called "Tikhvin Lel", is held every year in march in Tikhvin.


Museum's services:
   museum shop, lecture hall, public library

Museum has :
   theartre, folk group

Next to the museum there are:
    hotels and restaurants


for museum professionals

Administrative phone:
    (81267) 1-1267, Fax: (81267) 1-1267



Foundation and opening day:
    founded: 18.03.1944
    opened: 23.07.1944

Organisation status:
   State Russia

Organization form:
   non-for-profit

Organisation type:
    culture for society, scientific

Classification:
    Architect and monuments,Musical,Memorial

Squares:
    permament show rooms 456м2
    temporary exhibitions 77м2
    museum's store 399м2
    museum's parks 1га

Employee number:
    20 (curators: 4)

Average visitors per year:
    10000


Specific departments:
    archive, science library

Collections volume:
    19061, rare collection's items: 15898




Web sites and CD-disks:
    above






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