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Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake receives its premiere at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian composer (1840–1893)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a Russian composer during the Romantic period. He was the first Russian composer whose music made a lasting impression internationally. Tchaikovsky wrote some of the most popular concert and theatrical music in the classical repertoire, including the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Swan Lake
1877 ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Bolshoi Theatre
Theatre in Moscow, Russia
The Bolshoi Theatre is a historic opera house in Moscow, Russia, originally designed by architect Joseph Bové. Before the October Revolution it was a part of the Imperial Theatres of the Russian Empire along with Maly Theatre in Moscow and a few theatres in Saint Petersburg.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)