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    Rudolf Nureyev (category Ballet choreographers)
    premiere". BBC News. 8 July 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2023. "Bolshoy Theater drops 'Nureyev' ballet from repertoire, bending to Russia's anti-LGBT censorship...
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  • Pyotr Gusev (category Russian male ballet dancers)
    Mungalova, a ballet dancer at Kriov. In 1935 he left the Kirov and joined the Bolshoy in Moscow as a soloist. He was dancing with such ballerinas as Galina Ulanova...
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    was premiered in 1942; its performance in the besieged Leningrad at the Bolshoy Philharmonic Hall under the baton of conductor Karl Eliasberg was heard...
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    Raymonda (category 1898 ballet premieres)
    Designers: Karl Valts (Waltz), Lütke-Meyer, P. Isakov 1908, Moscow, Bolshoy Theatre, ballet master Gorsky, conductor Arends, décor by Konstantin Korovin The...
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  • Ivan the Terrible (Prokofiev) (category Film soundtracks)
    2 harps The ballet Ivan the Terrible, arranged by Mikhail Chulaki and choreographed by Yuriy Grigorovich, debuted in February 1975 at the Bolshoy Theatre...
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    later, it received its first performance in the besieged Leningrad at the Bolshoy Philharmonic Hall under the baton of conductor Karl Eliasberg. It was heard...
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    From west to east the main islands of Sakha are: Preobrazheniya Island Bolshoy Begichev Island Maliy Begichev Island Peschany Island Salkay Island Orto...
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    in Saint Petersburg Anichkov Bridge Bank Bridge Bolsheokhtinsky Bridge Bolshoy Obukhovsky Bridge Bridge of Four Lions Egyptian Bridge English Bridge Exchange...
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    State Drama Theaters, a State Opera and Ballet Theater, a National Symphony Orchestra, "Bashkortostan" film studio, thirty philharmonic collectives,...
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  • Russian Encyclopedia (in Russian). Vol. 3: "Banketnaya kampaniya" 1904 – Bolshoy Ipriz. Moscow: Great Russian Encyclopedia. ISBN 5-85270-331-1. Dzeytnäqhan...
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    is actually two works, both using material created for The Prodigal Son ballet. The first, Op. 47, was completed in 1930 and premiered that November; it...
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    Obukhova (Konchakovna) - Melodiya 1952, Alexander Melik-Pashayev (conductor), Bolshoy Theatre Orchestra and Chorus, Andrey Ivanov (Igor), Yelena Smolenskaya...
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    1888, Moscow – Bolshoy Theatre premiere The Revised Version of 1872 received its Moscow premiere on 16 December 1888 at the Bolshoy Theatre. The Cell...
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  • opens. 1938 – Gorbunov Palace of Culture (concert hall), Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge, and Bolshoy Ustinsky Bridge built. 1939 – Population: 4,137,018. 1941...
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    spanned by arches, and the sidewalk was covered with gunmetal slabs. The Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge was dismantled in Soviet times due to the construction of...
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  • Union of Soviet Artists and St Petersburg Union of Composers founded. Bolshoy Dom built. Avrora Cinema active. 1934 Sergey Kirov assassinated. Leningrad...
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    Vladimirov (Thibaut) [HMV ASD 2879-82] 1993, Alexander Lazarev (conductor), Bolshoy Theatre Orchestra and Chorus, Nina Rautio (Joan), Oleg Kulko (King Charles)...
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    reconstruction of old Moscow (1937), several Orphanage buildings facing Bolshoy Ustinsky Bridge were torn down to make way for the new bridge. The right...
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    Yuri Khanon (category Russian ballet composers)
    June 30, 2009. Retrieved December 16, 2009. Bolshoy theatre: Ballets. (in Russian) "Some Little Bits of Ballet Help a Company Start Its Busy Fall Season"...
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    premiere, 31 December (O.S. 19 December) 1890 Conductor: Josef Přibík [cs] Bolshoy Theatre, Moscow premiere, 4 November 1891 Conductor: Ippolit Al'tani Herman...
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    The Odesa International Film Festival is also held in this city annually since 2010. Poet Anna Akhmatova was born in Bolshoy Fontan near Odesa, however...
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    action. Ludwig Minkus, at that time the Bolshoy Kamenniy Theatre's First Imperial Ballet Composer, was to write ballet music to be inserted at various points...
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    Khovanshchina (category Operas adapted into films)
    sleeps", «Спит стрелецкое гнездо» (Shaklovitïy) Scene 4 – Khovansky's Palace Ballet: "Dance of the Persian Slaves", «Пляски персидок» (Orchestra) Chorus: "A...
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    Tchaikovsky for voices with piano (1883). 1949, Vasiliy Nebolsin (conductor), Bolshoy Theatre Orchestra and Chorus; Aleksey Ivanov (Mazepa), Nina Pokrovskaya...
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    members of the KGB, and as a result he spent several days in a cell in the Bolshoy Dom on Liteyny Avenue. In this way, Vladimir Lisunov's participation in...
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  • format "3PLET" The EXIT project music was used in TV series "Ticket to the Bolshoy" by majpr Russian federal TV channel "Rossiya Kultura" Roman "RO-mix" and...
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    Fisht Olympic Stadium – ceremonies (opening/closing) 40,000 spectators Bolshoy Ice Dome – ice hockey (final), 12,000 spectators Shayba Arena – ice hockey...
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    Vakula the Smith/Cherevichki are all based on the same story by Gogol. 1948 Bolshoy Theatre 2000 Cagliari Lyric Theatre 1948, Aleksandr Melik-Pashayev, Bolshoi...
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  • explored the Taymyr Peninsula with Nikolay Urvantsev. Named in honor: Bolshoy Begichev Island, Maliy Begichev Island. Pyotr Beketov* (c. 1600–c. 1661)...
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