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39th year  -  N° 358                 Monday, 23 December 2024         Antwerpen		
Through the Night Softly
Bolshoi Theatre

Moscow, Central Federal District, Russia.

Related events:

  1. Sunday 4th of March 1877 (x) — The ballet 'Swan Lake' by Composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is performed for the first time by the Bolshoi Ballet
    The Russian ballerina Anna Sobeshchanskaya for whom the role of Odette was intended was pulled from the première performance when a governing official in Moscow complained about her, stating that she had accepted several pieces of expensive jewelry from him only to then marry a fellow danseur and sell the pieces for cash.