“Holy Spring.” As shown by the pagan Russia Stravinsky, Roerich and Nijinsky?

Still flying in space American ship “Voyager”. Bears he records music. And along with the music of Is Bach on Board the spacecraft is a recording of the music of Igor Stravinsky’s ballet “the sacred Spring”. And on Earth, in the Swiss town of Clarence, there is a street with a strange name — the Street of Holy Spring. The fact that the street in the city on the shore of lake Geneva is named after the Russian ballet is not surprising. For example, the apartment “Montreux Palace” next door is named after V. Nabokov, who lived there for the last 17 years of his life. It may even seem strange that there is no street Violin concert (which was written in the same place, but before, and Tchaikovsky). Continue reading →