Experimental music at hand
Published: 01 October, 2009, 10:24
Each year Moscow turns into a mecca for innovative musicians from all over the world at Russia's largest avant-garde music get-together, known as the “Long Hands” festival.
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Published: 01 October, 2009, 10:24
Each year Moscow turns into a mecca for innovative musicians from all over the world at Russia's largest avant-garde music get-together, known as the “Long Hands” festival.