20.09.2011
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MetLife Becomes an Official Sponsor of the Bolshoi Theater of Russia


12.09.2011
press release


12.09.2011
Under the umbrella of the Year of Italy in Russia and of the international cooperation between Dresden and Moscow, the semi-finals and final of the Competizione dell’opera, the international competition for singers of Italian opera, will take place at the Bolshoi Theatre. It is the first time that this competition, which up to now has always been held in Germany, will take place in Russia.


12.07.2011
The program of the tour includes several performances of Eugene Onegin and a symphony concert.


29.05.2011
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The Bolshoi Theatre and CielEcran are going to broadcast live performance in real time of Bolshoi Ballet production of Coppelia in over 300 cinemas in 22 countries. (Beginning at 5 p.m. Paris time.) The leading parts will be taken by Natalia Osipova and Vyacheslav Lopatin. For a complete list of the cinemas consult the www.cielecran.com site.


24.05.2011
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The Benois de la Danse Prize will be awarded for the nineteenth time to the most outstanding members of the world dance community for the works they created in the year 2010.


02.05.2011
Italian Maestro
Ottavio Marino is to give his first performance with the Bolshoi Theatre. He'll conduct La Boheme on May 3 & 2.


15.04.2011
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Ruslan Pronin, the former Bolshoi Ballet soloist, has been appointed the Bolshoi Ballet Assistant Artistic Director.


18.03.2011
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Sergei Filin, the former Bolshoi Ballet principal and the former Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre Ballet Director, has been appointed the Bolshoi Ballet Artistic Director.


06.03.2011
Don Quixote at the Cinema


The Bolshoi Theatre and CielEcran are going to broadcast live performance in real time of Bolshoi Ballet production of Don Quixote in over 300 cinemas in 22 countries. (Beginning at 5 p.m. Paris time.) The leading parts will be taken by Natalia Osipova and Ivan Vasiliev. For a complete list of the cinemas consult the www.cielecran.com site. 


03.03.2011


On March 3 and 5 the Bolshoi is presenting again a triple bill of one-act ballet - masterpieces of the 20th century. Works which have lost none of their contemporary appeal as we move into the 2lst century and are eminently suited to serve as reference points for new generations of choreographers.




10.02.2011


The Year of the Russia in France and France in Russia cross-cultural exchange is over, but the mutual interest of these two countries for each other’s art is infinite! Under the aegis of last year’s Russo-French cultural program, the Bolshoi Theatre undertook the role of active organizer of the Paris Opera Ballet Company tour to Novosibirsk. This illustrious Company’s forthcoming season at the Bolshoi is a logical continuation of the project.


23.01.2011
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The Bolshoi Theatre and CielEcran are going to broadcast live performance in real time of Bolshoi Ballet productions of Giselle and Class Concert in over 300 cinemas in 22 countries. (Beginning at 5 p.m. Paris time.) The leading parts in Giselle will be taken by Svetlana Lunkina and Dmitry Gudanov. Among the dansers taking part in Class Concert will be Maria Alexandrova, Maria Allash, Anna Antonicheva, Yelena Andrienko, Nina Kaptsova, Andrei Bolotin, Pavel Dmitrichenko, Vladislav Lantratov, Artem Ovcharenko, Yegor Khromushin.
For a complete list of the cinemas consult the www.cielecran.com site. 



12.01.2011
Debuts in Carmen
On 12 January the part of Jose will be sung by the young Brazilian tenor and winner of 2nd prize at the Operalia Competition, Thiago Arancam. The 11-14 January performances of Carmen will be conducted by Maestro Emmanuel Joel-Hornak, an acknowledged interpreter of the French opera repertoire.


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