
Russian Soldier watching "victory" concert of -Valery Gergiev who performed D.Shostakovich Eighth Symphony -Stalingrad.
Concert with Security on high alert -was dedicated to victims of the war and took place in front of war damaged Ministerial Buildings.
.Star of the concert was ethnic Ossetian-Valery Gergiev, the conductor and artistic director of the Maryinsky Theater and the principal guest conductor of the Metropolitan Opera in New York.