Saint Petersburg. March 26. INTERFAX the NORTHWEST - the Member of the British royal family the prince Kentsky Michael on Sunday visited the building of the former Anglican church in Saint Petersburg, transferred to management to city state theater "Myuzik-Hall".
As reported to information agency "Interfaks" in the "Music hall" press service, the prince Kentsky Michael examined furniture of a concert hall, including painting which here is placed. After survey passed church service, and then in honor of visit of the prince the concert was given.
"The chamber structure of an orchestra participated in a concert under control of the maestro Mastrandzhelo Fabio. Works of Russians and English composers" sounded, - the interlocutor of agency told.
In the press service added that last year the building of the former Anglican church of Jesus Christ was transferred to operational management of the St. Petersburg state Theatre "Myuzik-Hall". Here it is planned to create new open cultural space - the Concert hall on Angliyskaya Embankment.
the Building of the former church demands restoration, added at theater. When the platform will be ready, the theater will move here for the period of reconstruction of the main scene of "Music hall".
the Prince Kentsky Michael (a full name - George Michael Franklin Charles) was born p on July 4, 1942. He is the member of the British royal family, the grandson of the king George V and the queen Maria, the cousin Elizabeth II, the grand cousin nephew of the Russian emperor Nikolay II. The prince was called in honor of the grand duke by Aleksandrovich Mikhail - the younger brother Nikolay II.