Guests Say...

I would like to thank you most warmly for the excellent and most entertaining Russian Rhapsody charity Gala. A very pleasant occasion, with the most captivating concert - the food, the drink and the company were truly superb

H.E. Khaled Al Duwaisan GCVO, Ambassador of Kuwait to the UK.

On behalf of Leviev, I would like to personally thank you for the wonderfully organized event. It is evident you've invested tremendous efforts in pulling off one of the most prestigious and successful events I've ever seen. I was deeply impressed by your outstanding professional performance and hope to continue our fruitful cooperation in the future.

Lev Leviev, Chairman & President, Leviev Group of Companies

Simply perfect! The concert, the guests, the magical place. Hennessy and Moet & Chandon were very honoured to be part of such an unforgettable event. Sergei, any plans for the first Russian Rhapsody on the Champs-Elysees? Congratulations!

Alain Cornibert, Hennessy

Eventica continues to impress. The Russian Rhapsody brought together business and political leaders to celebrate the finest traditions of Russia's rich contribution to performance arts.

Charles Ryan, Chairman & CEO, United Financial Group

Once again, Russian Rhapsody displayed the Russian talent for the spectacular and the eclectic.

Sir Roderic Lyne, Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Russian Federation

I thoroughly enjoyed my evening at Russian Rhapsody. My breath was taken away by the voice of Olga Borodina accompanied by Yuri Bashmet on viola. It was great to be introduced to the Russian culture, I was very pleased to be asked to join such an event, Thank you.

Roland Mouret, Fashion Designer

A thoroughly entertaining evening at the Natural History Museum. Our table was a delightful blend of captains of Russian industry, as well as UK friends of the new Russia. Many thanks for a stunning evening.

William Fall, President, Bank of America International

A treat to have so many amazing performances in one evening. A taste of Moscow without needing to get the visa!! Russian Rhapsody reflected the energy and sophistication of what is going on in Russia today.

Anya Hindmarch, Bag Designer

Russian Rhapsody gala dinner is probably one of the most pleasant musts of the business calendar. Traditional yet inventive, this year it has again proved to be an excellent and enjoyable start of the Russian Economic Forum.

Vladimir Rashevsky, CEO, MDM Financial Group

Russian Rhapsody gave us a wonderful opportunity to say thank you to some of our top clients, in a truly lavish way in such magnificent surroundings.

Brona Kelly, Maybourne Hotel Group

Thank you for such a wonderful evening at the Russian Rhapsody. It was extraordinary. All that glamour - j'adore!

Stephen Jones, Milliner

Thank you for Sunday evening and congratulations on a job very well done. It must have been an organisational nightmare, but well worth it in the end. It was a stunning event. Perfect.

Simon Thomas, Head of Russia Section, Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Thank you very much for the evening of the Russian Rhapsody - everything was fine, high-class organization! We are very much looking forward to our participation next year.

Tanya Skiba, Robb Report

Russian Rhapsody - a sparkling evening when Russia and Britain could see the best of each other.

Peter Hambro, Peter Hambro Mining Plc

Thank you, again, for such a successful evening. The event was beautiful - we were so happy to be a part of it!

Anjanette Spreen, Vice President, Marketing & Communications, Leviev

It was good and well organised event. We had a good time to meet our business partners and new people and talk to them.

Aleksei Isaykin, Volga Dnepr

Another great success.

Mitch Gitin, Baker & McKenzie

A rather unique combination of key business decision makers, exceptional music, and exuberant spirit. As always, Rhapsody is one of the most pleasant social functions of the year.

Kirill Dmitriev, Delta Capital

The evening was excellent with a mixture of elegance and interesting distractions with a wonderful balance of interesting people from all over the world.

Alan Judd, British Luxury Council

Russian Rhapsody - a feast for all senses. A true triumph of style and elegance!

Rita Diviney, Russian National Orchestra

I would like to extend my sincere thanks for the invitation to the Russian Rhapsody gala concert and dinner on the 18th of April which was so well organised and I thoroughly enjoyed it throughout the evening.

Chrisanthy Lemos, Mistral Shipping Co Ltd

The event was typically Russian in spirit and scale. I thoroughly enjoyed it and I am confident that everybody who was present will remember that soiree for many years to come.

Grigory Karasin, Russian Ambassador to the Court of St James