Voznesensky
Britishnoun
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There’s a Russian rock opera about their story, based on a poem by one of Russia’s “big three” modern poets, Andrei Voznesensky.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2025
The fact that Voznesensky came to poetry as a graduate of the Institute of Architecture in his native Moscow reveals itself in his visual imagery.
From The Guardian • Jun. 3, 2010
Voznesensky received the Soviet state prize in 1978, and since he was able to act as an unofficial voice for the USSR, he was allowed to travel all over the world.
From The Guardian • Jun. 3, 2010
Mr. Voznesensky traveled the world to read his poetry, serving as a sort of unofficial Kremlin cultural envoy, even though he was a critic of rough-handed Soviet policies like the 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2010
Ech, lady, you told me yourself Voznesensky Street and this is Bogoyavlensky; Voznesensky is ever so far away.
From The Possessed (The Devils) by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
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