Bolshoi Theatre

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The Bolshoi Theatre is one of Russia's largest and oldest opera and ballet houses, located in central Moscow. It traces its foundation to 1776.

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Mieczysław Weinberg
Mikhail Pletnev
Nikolai Chemberdzhi
Nikolai Golovanov
Nikolai Golovanov 1891–1953
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assistant choirmaster 1915–
conductor 1919–1928
conductor 1930–1936
chief conductor 1948–1953
Oxana Yablonskaya
Sergei Stadler
Solomon Khromchenko
Vera Dulova
Veronika Dudarova
Veronika Dudarova 1916–2009
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Worked 1960–1960
Vladimir Fedoseyev
Yevgeny Svetlanov
Yuri Serebryakov
Zurab Anjaparidze
Boris Khaikin 1904–1978
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conductor 1954–
Larisa Avdeyeva 1925–2013
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soloist 1952–1983
Mikael Terian 1905–1987
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violist 1926–1931
violist 1941–1945
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