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St. Petersburg, Russia: Slavia Art Books, 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 15pp + 98pp, unpaginated album illustrated w bw photographs, color photos, portraits, paintings, drawings and lithographs, and reproductions of concert posters and samples of musical scores. Black ribbon place marker intact. Decorative endpapers. Marbled gold boards w goldstamp decoration and gold lettering on cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine French language text, translated from the Russian by Vladimir Maximov. Additional shipping may be required - 34.5 x 22.5cm. Founded in Moscow in 1479 by Tsar Ivan III, the Capella of St. Petersburg is a magnificent monument of Russian heritage that faithfully reflects the evolution of all musical culture in Russia: first choir, first opera and ballet shows, first musical institution, first singing school, first symphonic orchestra , first philharmonic orchestra.... a museum where time stops with a superb musical echo reflecting the… Read More