The Moscow Conservatory. (1977)

The conservatory building.

The dressing room and the staircase of the Great Hall of the Conservatory with portraits of great composers.

Listeners of the Great Hall of the Conservatory in the foyer and in the hall. S. Richter with the orchestra on stage.

The audience applauds the orchestra.

The examination Board listens to applicants.

Applicants prepare for performances: warm up their hands, reread the notes, discuss their performances on the sidelines.

Conservatory students spend time in the dormitory, evening gatherings and socializing.

Various sports activities: playing table tennis, basketball, swimming in the pool.

The Conservatory teacher conducts a piano lesson with a student.

Monument to P. I. Tchaikovsky in front of the Moscow Conservatory.

Concert hall of the Conservatory.

P. I. Tchaikovsky Competition.

Jury: D. Oistrakh, E. Shlels, A. Khachaturian and other famous musicians and composers.

Performances of the contestants: pianists, E. Obraztsov in the opera "Carmen", scenes from the opera "Eugene Onegin" (L. Chernykh and V. Zhiltsov), from the opera "Bohemia".

In parallel, shots of applause from the audience.

V. G. Dulova's classes with students.

A class of composers.

A scene from the ballet "Fly-tsokotukha".

Landscape with a river.

Students in the village.

Women in sundresses sing Russian folk songs and dance.

Students record on tape the performance of Russian folk songs .

Views of Russian nature: endless fields, forests, haystacks against the sunset.

Kuskovo Palace on the river bank.

Students in the palace. L. B. Kogan talks with his student before the performance and listens to the student's speech.

Chronicle of the 30s - Children's Orchestra.

The State Collection of Rare Instruments - views of various violins on display.

Guarneri violin.

Shots of the Great Hall of the Conservatory are interspersed with shots of portraits of composers and music lessons.

Choir on the seashore in Crimea against the background of antique columns.