Orthodoxy

• Some straight answers about the Orthodox Church
• The Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed
• The Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom
• Orthodox Prayers
• Fasting
• Fasting Rules for Great Lent - 1996

Customs

• Bread And Salt Custom (khleb i sol')

Folklore

• Samples of Palekh Art
• Russian Folktales
• The Wise Girl
• Wee Little Havroshechka
• Fenist the Bright Falcon
• The Frog Princess

Iconography

• What is an Icon?
• On icons
• Russian Icons.

Churches and Church Architecture

• Tour of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Washington, D.C.
• Hagia Sophia
• Hagia Sophia interior view
• Hagia Sophia floor plan
• Russian Orthodox church: early history and art
• St. Sergius Monastery in Sergeev Posad (Zagorsk)
• On bells and bell ringing

The Russian Church

• The Russian Orthodox Church: Features And Practices
• The Russian Church: an Overview

Literature

• Karamzin: Classsicism and Sentimentalism
• Chekhov
  • Chekhov House-Museum
  • Chekhov works in "The Literature, Arts, & Medicine Database" at NYU
  • The Cherry Orchard: Chekhov's Lyrical Poem for the Stage
  • Uncle Vanya: Director's notes
  • About Chekhov
  • On Moscow's Role in Controlling Performance and Audience Response in Chekhov'sThe Seagull and Three Sisters
• Dostoevsky
  • Dostoyevski Home Page
  • Kant's Aesthetics in Dostoevsky's Notes from Underground
  • Study Guide for Dostoyevsky: Notes from Underground
  • In Search of "Crime and Punishment"
  • Papers on Dostoevsky by students at Muddlebury College
  • Love Conquers All: A Look at Evil in the Brother's Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Kenneth S. Ciccone
• Gogol
  • "A May Night"
  • Barrow, Gerald F. The voice unheard: Nikolai Gogol's prophetic stance.
• Lermontov (1814-1841): "A Hero of Our Time"
• Pushkin Home Page
  Pushkin: Study Guide
• Tolstoy
  • Tolstoy, Leo: Yasnaia Poliana
  • TOLSTOY ESTATE-MUSEUM IN KHAMOVNIKI
  • Tolstoy's Place in European Literature", by Edward Garnett
  • Tolstoy: Gusev Biogrpahy
  • "Tolstoi's Kreutzer Sonata", by Isabel Hapgood
  • Aleksandra Tolstaya on THE KREUTZER SONATA
  • "The Sterile Flower: Sonya In War and Peace", by Rosanna Taormina
  • Tolstoy Library. Works by Tolstoy

Classical Musicand Ballet

• Kirov Ballet Home Page
• Russkaia i sovetskaia klassicheskaia muzyka v internete
• Online Russian Opera Libretti and Other Vocal Texts In Transliteration
• Classical Music MIDI Collections and Composers Info
• Files on Russian Classical Music
• Picture Gallery of Russian Composers
• Borodin
  • BORODIN ALEXANDER (1833-1887)
  • Aleksandr Porfirevich Borodin (1833-1887): Songs
• Cui, Cesar
  • Cui Hompage
  • Cui, Cesar (1835-1918)
• Glinka, Mikhail Ivanovich
• Miaskovsky, Nikolai Yakovlevich (1881-1950): Songs
• Mussorgsky
  • Mussorgsky, Modest
  • Mussorgsky: "Bez Solnca" Song cycle
  • Mussorgsky: Detskaja Vocal Suite
  • Mussorgsky: Pesni i Pljaski Smerti
  • Mussorgsky: 46 miscellaneous songs
• Petipa Marius Petipa
• Prokofiev
  • Prokofiev: Russian Folk Songs, op. 104
  • The Prokofiev Home Page
  • Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): The Collected Works
  • A Prokofiev Home Page
• Rachmaninov
  • Rachmaninov, Sergei Vasil'jevich (1873-1943): 70 miscellaneous songs
  • Rachmaninov's Vespers
• Rimsky-Korsakov
  • Rimsky Opera Home Page
  • Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai (1844-1908)
  • Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai (1844-1908)
  • WHILE THE BEAR SLEEPS: LULLABIES IN THE OPERAS OF RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, by Lyle Neff
  • Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai (1844-1908)
• Stravinsky: Three songs
• Igor Stravinsky Web page
• Stravinsky 1882-1971
  • Biography
  • The Firebird
  • Stravinsky Page
• Tchaikovsky
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich 1840-1893
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich 1840-1893

• Russian Czars, 1613-1917: The Romanov Dynasty
• The Romanovs
• The Romanov Dynasty:Russia's Past: Prologue To The Future
• Alexandra, wife of Nicholas II
• Alexander I
• Alexander I
• Alexander II
• Alexander III
• Alexis Mikhailovich
• Anna Ivanovna
• Catherine the Great
• Catherine I
• Elizaveta Petrovna
• Feodor Alexeevich
• IVAN V (IVAN ALEXEEVICH)
• Ivan VI
• Mikhail Feodorovich Romanov
• Nicholas I
• Nicholas II
• Paul I
• Peter the Great
• Peter II
• Peter III
• Sophia Alexeevna

Other Personalities

• Genghis Khan: The Heritage of Genghis Khan
• Rasputin

Russian History

• Ancient Russia
• The Mongols and the Emergence of Moscow
• The Romanovs
• Napoleon's Invasion of Russia
• The Path to Revolution
• The Soviet Era
• Chronology of Russian History: Pre-Petrine Period
• Chronology of Russian History: From Peter the Great to the Revolution
• Important dates in Russian/Soviet history 1880-1996
• Vikings in Russia

• Exploring Moscow
• Moscow's Kremlin
• Moscow's Red Square
• Red Square
• The Kremlin
• The Kremlin Walls and Towers
• The Armory
• The Bell Tower of Ivan the Great
• Cathedral of the Annuciation
• Cathedral of the Dormition
• Cathedral of the Intercession
• Cathedral of the Archangel Michael
• Tsar Bell and Tsar Cannon
• Grand Kremlin Palace
• Monument to Minin and Pozharski
• Palace of Facets
• History of Moscow: Part 0, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6,
• Terem Palace

• Exploring St. Petersburg
• Historic Sites
• The Hermitage and the Russian Museum
• Cathedrals
• Brief History of The Alexander Palace
• History of St. Petersburg
• St. Petersburg Sights

Computing resources

• Cyrillic Fonts and Drivers

Other resources

• Treasures of the Czars

Other servers with Russian resources

• Little Russia in San Antonio, Texas
• REESWeb: Russian and East European Studies Internet Resources
• Friends and Partners
• Elvis Russian Server
• Index of OMRI Daily Digest