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  2. Bolshoi Theatre - Wikipedia

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    The Bolshoi Ballet and Bolshoi Opera are among the oldest and best known ballet and opera companies in the world. It is by far the world's biggest ballet company, with more than 200 dancers. [2] The theatre is the parent company of The Bolshoi Ballet Academy, a leading school of ballet. It has a branch at the Bolshoi Theater School in Joinville ...

  3. Bolshoi Theatre, Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia

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    The Saint Petersburg Imperial Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre (The Big Stone Theatre of Saint Petersburg, Russian: Большой Каменный Театр) was a theatre in Saint Petersburg. It was built in 1783 to Antonio Rinaldi 's Neoclassical design as the Kamenny (i.e., Stone) Theatre; Giovanni Paisiello ’s opera Il mondo della luna was ...

  4. Bolshoi Ballet - Wikipedia

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    The Bolshoi Ballet is an internationally renowned classical ballet company based at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, Russia. Founded in 1776, the Bolshoi is among the world's oldest ballet companies . In the early 20th century, it came to international prominence as Moscow became the capital of Soviet Russia .

  5. Navoi Theater - Wikipedia

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    In 1929, amateurs of concert-ethnographic group led by M. Kari-Yakubov was established and later founded the professional theatre. In 1939 it was renamed to the Uzbek State Opera and Ballet Theatre, and in March 1948 it was united with Russian theatre and called as the State Opera and Ballet Theatre named after Alisher Navoi.

  6. Mark Ermler - Wikipedia

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    Mark Ermler was born in Leningrad in 1932. His parents were Vera Bakun, a film set designer, and Fridrikh Ermler, a film director. [1] He began to study piano at age 5.. His first conducting appearance at the Bolshoi Theatre was in a 1957 production of Cavalleria rusticana.

  7. Russian opera - Wikipedia

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    There were built a lot of new opera theatres including Bolshoi Theatre (opened since 1825 Moscow), and Mariinsky Theatre, opened since 1860 Saint Petersburg). The history of 19th century Russian opera could be observed in the selected list of premieres at the Saint Petersburg theatres: Feodor Chaliapin as Ivan Susanin in Glinka's A Life for the ...

  8. History of the Opera House: The future of the Opera House - AOL

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  9. Aleko (Rachmaninoff) - Wikipedia

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    The Bolshoi Theatre's premiere took place on 9 May (O.S. 27 April) 1893 in Moscow.. The composer conducted another performance in Kiev on 18/30 October 1893. (Tchaikovsky had attended the Moscow premiere of Aleko, and Rachmaninoff had intended to hear the premiere of Tchaikovsky's Pathétique Symphony on 16/28 October, but had to catch a train for Kiev to fulfill his Aleko conducting ...