2014 Winter Olympics closing ceremony
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The closing ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics was held on 23 February 2014 from 20:14 to 22:25 MSK (UTC+4) at the Fisht Olympic Stadium in Sochi, Russia. It was designed to show Russian culture, through a European perspective, and featured performances by Yuri Bashmet, Valery Gergiev, Denis Matsuev, Hibla Gerzmava, and Tatiana Samouil, among others.
2014 Winter Olympics closing ceremony
The fifth ring did not open initially.
After a pause, all rings opened.
Pianist Denis Matsuev
Denis Matsuev
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Denis Leonidovich Matsuev is a Russian pianist. Primarily a classical pianist, he also performs jazz occasionally.
Denis Matsuev
Concert hall in Irkutsk named after Matsuev, which serves as headquarters of the "Stars on Baikal" festival
Jazz evening during the "Crescendo" festival, 2018
Matsuev being awarded the Order of Honour by President Vladimir Putin in 2018