Historical calendar
2013
31
December
On 31 December 1950 the theatre premiered Mikhail Krasyov’s opera Morozko staged by Alexey Kireyev in the sets by Ivan Korotkov.
30
December
On 30 December 1925 the theatre premiered Franz Lehár’s operetta The Yellow Blouse staged by Nikolay Smolich.
29
December
On 29 December 1962 choreographer Konstanin Boyarsky presented a triple bill set to music by Dmitry Shostakovich: A Meeting, Derective Bow, and The Young Lady and the Hooligan.
28
December
On 28 December 1974 the theatre premiered Robert Planquette’s operetta Les cloches de Corneville.
27
December
On 27 December 1952 the theatre premiered Gioacchino Rossini’s The Barber of Seville staged by Nikolay Smolich, who used Alexander Golovin’s sketches for the stage design.
26
December
On 26 December 1986 the theatre premiered Léo Delibes’ Fadetta choreographed by Nikolay Boyarchikov.
25
December
On 25 December 1952 the theatre premiered Solveig choreographed by Leonid Jacobson.
24
December
On 24 December 1966 Nikolay Boyarchikov presented his choreographic version of Béla Bartók’s ballet The Wooden Prince.
23
December
On 23 December 1928 the theatre premiered Jules Massenet’s opera Manon staged by Alexey Kireyev with sets and costumes by Vladimir Dorrer.
21
December
On 21 December 1963 the theatre premiered Rodion Shchedrin’s ballet The Little Humpbacked Horse choreographed by Igor Belsky with sets and costumes by Mikhail Gordon.
