Published on: 2026-10-17
Source: Moscow Government – Правительства Москвы –
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Young Muscovites are invited to take part in an educational quest on the platform “Active Citizen — for Children”, dedicated to the premiere of the interactive detective concert “Where did the composer disappear to?”. The event will take place on November 8 at the Zaryadye concert hall, which is subordinate to Department of Culture of the City of Moscow.
Children from six to 14 years old can participate in the quest by following the link or by scanning the QR codes on the information kiosks in the lobby of the “Zaryadye” hall.
In the first part of the quest, participants will be offered to complete mini-quizzes. Children will be introduced to the basics of musical notation and the structure of an orchestra. In particular, they will learn the meaning of the word “composer,” as well as who is called the concertmaster in the orchestra and why the conductor needs a baton.
In the second part of the quest, participants can expect survey. First, in the “Learn More” section, young Muscovites will get acquainted with the musical instruments — the heroes of the performance. Then they will be invited to choose which instrument they would like to play in the orchestra. For example, the flute, whose sound resembles birdsong; the triangle — for those who want to try percussion; or the oboe, which sets the tone for the entire orchestra. They can choose the role of conductor or suggest their own option. The opinions of young city residents will be taken into account when preparing the project events. “Zaryadye Hall — for Children”, which will allow you to learn more about the tools of interest.
Children will be able to apply the knowledge gained during the quest at the interactive detective concert “Where Did the Composer Disappear?”. The plot of the performance unfolds right in the Zaryadye Hall: during the preparations for the concert, the composer disappears. A detective arrives at the crime scene, and to solve the case he will be helped by young viewers. People’s Artist of Russia Sergey Bezrukov will perform as the narrator. The Moscow State Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ivan Rudin will create an atmosphere of mysticism and investigation on stage. Young listeners will be able not only to enjoy classical music but also to feel like real detectives. Tickets are available at website the concert hall “Zaryadye.”
Young “active citizens” will receive children’s points in the city program “Million Prizes” for participating in the survey and correctly answering the quiz questions. Points can be used to obtain goods and services from program partners or to be donated to charitable foundations that help animals. A list of available rewards can be found in “Treasure Chest” on the children’s version of the website “Million Prizes”.
“Active Citizen — for Children” — is an online platform created specifically for young Muscovites aged six to 14 who have an account on mos.ru or the “Moscow Electronic School“. Here, kids can participate in polls to make important decisions for the capital, and they can also enjoy exciting quizzes, games, and videos that introduce Moscow and tell about the city’s history, its development, and projects for children.
The platform is being developed by the State Public Institution “New Management Technologies” and the capital’s Department of Information Technology.
The creation, development, and operation of e-government infrastructure, including the provision of mass socially significant services, as well as other services and electronic form services, correspond to the objectives of the national project “Data Economy and Digital Transformation of the State” and the regional project of the city of Moscow “Digital Public Administration.” More about Russia’s national projects and the capital’s contribution can be found at special page.
A large-scale project is presented on the mos.ru portal special project, dedicated to the development of key areas of Moscow. These include transport, industry, healthcare, education, sports, and construction. The special project helps to learn how the capital has changed over the past years, what initiatives aimed at making the lives of city residents even more comfortable are currently being implemented, and what awaits Moscow and its inhabitants in the near future.
On the project page “Culture, Heritage and Leisure Industry” You can learn about how architectural monuments are preserved in the capital.
Moscow is the center of the country’s cultural life and ranks among the leading metropolises in the number of museums and exhibition halls. The city has established a film cluster that unites the Moskino film factory on Ryazansky Avenue, the Gorky Film Studio, and the Moskino film park.
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