In the new issue of "Russian Rome. Faces" — opera singer Svetlana Kasyan! Svetlana told about her difficult childhood, the peculiarities of her voice — a dramatic soprano, the development of a world career, opera roles, as well as how she became the only Lady of the Order of St. Sylvester in the world and how the birth of a child affected Svetlana's career. Read more in the interview!

Writer Evgeny Vodolazkin — in the new issue of "Russian Rome. Faces". The author spoke about the success of writing, the lack of the passage of Time, connection with God and his grandmother's favorite recipe. Read more in the interview.

Russian Russian Rome International Cultural Festival organizers presented the project "Russian Rome. Faces". This is a series of interviews with the laureates and ambassadors of the Festival — outstanding figures of culture and art of Russia, Italy, France, Germany, the USA and other countries of the world. In the interview films, the characters will share their success stories. The taste of victory and the pain of disappointment, talents and fans, mission and responsibility, dreams and aspirations!

ROME – The third "Russian Rome" festival took place Friday in Palazzo Poli, celebrating Russian art in Italy and beyond.

At the gala ceremony the Expert Council of the "Russian Rome" festival awarded the figurative statuette to writers, artists, musicians, translators, public figures, whose activities and creativity are aimed at promoting Russian culture abroad.

In the capital of Italy the international prize "Russian Rome" was awarded. It is presented for the promotion of the culture of Russia abroad.