The TV channel "Russia 1" will broadcast the concert of the Victory at Mamaev Kurgan

a Unique gala concert at the foot of the opened after restoration the monument “the Motherland calls!”, dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the great Victory, will take place on June 24 at Mamaev Kurgan. The concert of the Victory in the hero-city of Volgograd, organise the Russian concert Agency and TV channel “Russia 1” with the support of the Ministry of culture of Russia, presidential grants and the Administration of the Volgograd region. The concert will be one of the main events of the solemn celebration of the Victory in the great Patriotic war and the Year of memory and glory. Live broadcast of the concert will also show the channel “Russia”.

June 24, 2020 after the anniversary of the military Victory Parade in Moscow on red square the center of the holiday celebration will move to Volgograd, on the sacred history of Russia – Mamaev Kurgan. Here was broken the course of the great war, in the bloody battle of Stalingrad, the offensive petered invaders, and began our way to Victory.

Grand view among the monuments of the memorial “Heroes of Stalingrad battle”, an impressive video installation, wartime songs and poems about the people’s heroism, which will revive the memory of the heroic fate of defenders of the homeland, the joy of salvation of the world and pride of all generations of Russia – all this makes the Victory Concert at Mamaev Kurgan, one of the highlights of the main holiday of the country.

the concert will take part: the national youth Symphony orchestra under the baton of Yuri Bashmet, Hibla Gerzmava, Polina Agureeva, Denis Matsuev, Igor Butman, Irina Pegova, Konstantin Khabensky, Sergei Garmash, Sergey Bezrukov, Mikhail Porechenkov, Alexander Petrov, Ekaterina Shipulina, Ildar Abdrazakov and others known and popular artists and musicians. People’s artist of the USSR Yuri Bashmet will perform artistic Director of the project.

On Mamaev hill has already begun the construction of large-scale scenery, which are carefully fit into the ensemble of the monuments of the memorial complex. Head.Arya system unique visual effects, including full 3D projection. monument to Yevgeny Vuchetich will appear on 24 June in a new form.