Mary Arapoff, the daughter of a Russian immigrant and an American mother, has taught and studied Russian culture for years. By BRITTANIE HOOFARD A local woman with a passion for Russian culture is ...

The Russian Orthodox Church expressed regret over a choir performance that featured a satirical Soviet-era song describing a nuclear attack on the United States in the midst of heightened tensions ...

LENOX — For decades after the Bolshevik Revolution, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s reinvention of sacred music from the Russian Orthodox Church went unheard. Tchaikovsky’s composition was a departure from ...

SOCHI – A Russian military plane carrying members of the army’s official choir traveling to perform in Syria has crashed in the Black Sea near Sochi. There are apparently no survivors, according to ...

SOCHI, Russia — A Russian aircraft bound for Syria carrying a famed military band to entertain Russia’s forces there crashed into the Black Sea moments after takeoff Sunday, and authorities said all ...

On the eve of the 26th anniversary of his election to the papacy, the Russian Army Choir, orchestra and ballet corps will perform in the Vatican for Pope John Paul II, in homage to his pontificate.

Many of the 92 dead when a Russian military passenger jet crashed into the Black Sea Sunday were members of the famed Red Army Choir, officially known as the Alexandrov Military Ensemble. The plane ...

Working from both sacred and secular texts, Moscow Sretensky Monastery Choir filled the Library of Congress's Coolidge Auditorium on Wednesday night with a vocal luster that extended as far as the ...