Enjoy this charming little girl performance of the concert variations on the Russian folk song "Valenki", with the little artist Anastasia Tyurina playing the solo (balalaika), accompanied by the Osipov Russian Folk Orchestra, conducted byVladimir Andropov. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1iotmc7rdw DjukiNew1957 channel https://www.youtube.com/user/DjukiNew1957 https://www.facebook.com/Djuro.Cupurdija.1957/ | The World Music

Little musician Anastasia Tyurina (8 years old), playing Cinderella by Alexey Arkhipovsky on her Balalaika instrument. https://youtu.be/9MuaLOh_6gw | The World Music

A modern masterpiece, Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan series has captured hearts across the world. The BBC Radio 4 dramatisation is available in audiobook now. | Penguin Books

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