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31.03.2005 - Controversial ballet Rasputin arrives in Moscow
The controversial ballet Rasputin will be shown for the first time in the Russian capital at the Estrady Theater on Wednesday night. Earlier, the ballet staged by the New Royal Russian Ballet Company opened nights in St. Petersburg and Yekaterinburg, and not without scandal.
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30.03.2005 - Bolshoi Theatre closing for reconstruction on July 1
The Bolshoi Theatre building will close for a reconstruction on July 1. The budget has allocated 15 billion rubles for the project, head of the Russian Federal Culture and Cinematography Agency Mikhail Shvydkoi told a Tuesday press conference.
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28.03.2005 - The city zoo in Voronezh celebrates the Day of Bear Awakening
The city zoo in Voronezh (450 kilometers to the south of Moscow) celebrates the Day of Bear Awakening, announced organizers of the event from the Voronezh regional branch of the Youth Unity organization.
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22.03.2005 - Mark Knopfler will give a sole concert in the State Kremlin Palace on April 27
Famous guitarist Mark Knopfler will give a sole concert in the State Kremlin Palace on April 27. The musician is currently on a world tour to support his new album Shangri-La.
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17.03.2005 - The Tribute to Svyatoslav Richter music festival has opened in the Big Hall of the Moscow Conservatory yesterday
Its program includes seven concerts of prominent soloists and symphony orchestra. The repertoire varies from Ludwig van Beethoven to Alfred Shnitke. Famous Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes, laureate of many European awards, will participate in the festival. He was invited to Moscow by his admirer, pianist and conductor Mikhail Pletnev, Nezavisimaya Gazeta reports.
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17.03.2005 - From April 20 to 25 Moscow will host the DetectiveFest 7th international festival of detective movies
From April 20 to 25 Moscow will host the DetectiveFest 7th international festival of detective movies. Its former title is Law and Society.
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16.03.2005 - Bolshoi Theater has just staged an opera to a libretto written by a controversial author
"It smells of Comrade Stalin-narrow-minded civil servants trying to meddle in the creative process," an outraged Russian writer, Vladimir Sorokin, 49, noted. Russia’s Bolshoi Theater has just staged an opera to a libretto written by this controversial author, only to find itself caught up in a scandal.
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14.03.2005 - Moscow to host international festival of organistic music
An international festival of organistic music will open at the Moscow House of Music on Sunday. German, Italian, French and Swiss musicians will give concerts of organistic music in Moscow.
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09.03.2005 - International Movie Festival Faces of Love, dedicated to women, starts in Moscow on March 8
Festival’s Program Director Sergei Lavrentyev told RIA Novosti that this year’s festival marks its tenth anniversary. Sixteen movies, presented by cinematographers from Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Iran, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Bulgaria and other countries participated in the competition. According to Mr. Lavrentyev, the organizers of the current festival managed to gather the movies that "combine high artistic quality with scandalous attributes." Nevertheless, those who reject scandal as an intrinsic part of "love movies," Mr. Lavrentyev stressed, would be delighted and moved by such "quiet" movies as Beneath Her Window (Slovenia) and Cat Left Home (Japan).
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07.03.2005 - Three Russian opera singers won in a prestigious Mariya Kallas competition in Athens
The grand prix of the festival was granted to Marina Poplavskaya, famous for the Mazepa opera, staged in the Bolshoi Theatre.
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