This issue of Opera musicologica magazine features a selection of scholarly articles based on the reports of the XV International Scientific Conference Text / Music / Translation 2025. The conference was held by the St. Petersburg Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatory in cooperation with the Institute of Foreign Languages of the Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia on April 21–22, 2025 (permanent scientific curator, Co-chairman of the Conference Organizing Committee is Albina V. Bojarkina, PhD in Philology, Head of the Department of Foreign Languages at the Saint Petersburg State Conservatory, Associate Professor of the Department of Translation at the Institute of Foreign Languages of the Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia). The conference program includes research at the intersection of musicology, philology, and translation studies, focusing the attention of the professional community on issues of musical discourse and intertextual interactions.
The articles by Konstantin V. Zenkin, Anatoly P. Milka, Natalia A. Braginskaya, Elena V. Stepanova, Tatiana V. Tsaregradskaya, Maria N. Guz & Natalia V. Pigina, and Vladimir P. Tchinaev demonstrate the breadth and diversity of topics explored within the framework of this longstanding scientific project of the Saint Petersburg Conservatory.
Аndrei Denisov, Tamara Tverdovskaya