• Russian opera (Russian: Ру́сская о́пера Rússkaya ópera) is the art of opera in Russia. Operas by composers of Russian origin, written or staged outside...
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    Russian-language opera was supported by the Russian composers Vasily Pashkevich, Yevstigney Fomin and Alexey Verstovsky. However, the real birth of Russian opera came...
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    This is a list of opera singers from Russian Federation, Soviet Union and Russian Empire including both ethnic Russians and people of other ethnicities...
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    The Private Opera (Russian: Частная Опера), also known as: The Russian Private Opera (Русская Частная Опера); Moscow Private Russian Opera, (Московская...
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    (Russian: Моцарт и Сальери, tr. Motsart i Salyeri listen) is a one-act opera in two scenes by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, written in 1897 to a Russian libretto...
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    Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is Mussorgsky's only completed opera and is considered his masterpiece. Its subjects are the Russian ruler Boris Godunov...
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    Joseph Schwarz (baritone) (category 20th-century Russian male opera singers)
    National Opera) for two seasons. This was followed by two seasons with the Graz Opera. He then spent time performing with the Imperial Russian Opera at the...
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  • origins of opera in late 16th century Italy, a central repertoire has developed, shepherded by major opera composers. The earliest major opera composer...
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    (Russian: Мариинский театр, tr. Mariinskiy teatr, also transcribed as Maryinsky or Mariyinsky) is a historic opera house in Saint Petersburg, Russia....
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    Anna Netrebko (category 20th-century Russian women opera singers)
    Anna Yuryevna Netrebko (Russian: Анна Юрьевна Нетребко; born 18 September 1971) is a Russian and Austrian operatic soprano who has performed at the Salzburg...
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    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (category Russian male opera composers)
    chy-KOF-skee; 7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) was a Russian composer of the Romantic period. He was the first Russian composer whose music would make a lasting...
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    of Spades or Pique Dame, Op. 68 (Russian: Пиковая дама, Pikovaya dama listen, French: La Dame de Pique) is an opera in three acts (seven scenes) by Pyotr...
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    Op. 29 (Russian: Леди Макбет Мценского уезда, romanized: Ledi Makbet Mtsenskogo uyezda, lit. 'Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District') is an opera in four...
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    Ruslan and Lyudmila (Russian: Руслан и Людмила, tr. Ruslán i Lyudmíla listen) is an opera in five acts (eight tableaux) composed by Mikhail Glinka between...
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  • list provides a guide to opera composers, as determined by their presence on a majority of compiled lists of significant opera composers. (See the "Lists...
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  • Pozdravlyayem! (Russian: «Поздравляем!» Congratulations!, Op. 111) is a 1975 opera by Mieczysław Weinberg to his own Russian libretto after the Yiddish...
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    Prince Igor (Russian: Князь Игорь, romanized: Knyaz Igor, listen) is an opera in four acts with a prologue, written and composed by Alexander Borodin....
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    The Fiery Angel (Russian: Огненный ангел, tr. Ognenny angel), Op. 37, is an opera by Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev. The opera was composed between...
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    Leo Feodoroff (category 19th-century male opera singers from the Russian Empire)
    formed a new opera company called the Russian Grand Opera. As owner and director of the Russian Grand Opera he led the company's tour of Russia and the Far...
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    Timofey Kulyabin (category Russian opera directors)
    Aleksandrovich Kulyabin (Russian: Тимофей Александрович Кулябин; born 10 October 1984, Izhevsk) is a Russian theater and opera director. Kulyabin was one...
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    Alexander Borodin (category Russian opera composers)
    Georgian-Russian extraction. He was one of the prominent 19th-century composers known as "The Five", a group dedicated to producing a "uniquely Russian" kind...
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    Italian opera is both the art of opera in Italy and opera in the Italian language. Opera was in Italy around the year 1600 and Italian opera has continued...
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    Mikhail Glinka (category Russian male opera composers)
    February] 1857) was the first Russian composer to gain wide recognition within his own country and is often regarded as the fountainhead of Russian classical music...
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    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (category Russian male opera composers)
    composition and teaching with a career in the Russian armed forces—first as an officer in the Imperial Russian Navy, then as the civilian Inspector of Naval...
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    Voronezh State Theater of Opera was founded in 1870 in Voronezh. It tours as the State Ballet Theater of Russia since 1961. Russian ballet "No Pumpkin and...
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    was prepared: for example, Chaliapin steak, made by the order of the Russian opera singer Feodor Ivanovich Chaliapin in 1934 in Japan; After the inventor...
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    entirely plastic. London Opera Glass Company Monocular Spotting scope Opera Opera hat Opera cloak Opera gloves "How to Choose Opera Glasses". Archived from...
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    Muslim Magomayev (musician) (category 20th-century Azerbaijani male opera singers)
    Sinatra", was a Soviet, Azerbaijani and Russian opera and pop singer. He achieved widespread recognition throughout Russia and the post-Soviet world for his...
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  • plan: not let Christine sing during a performance of the (fictional) Russian opera Le prince masqué du Caucase ("The Masked Prince of the Caucasus") to...
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    César Cui (category Russian male opera composers)
    combined by the idea of creating a specifically Russian type of music. As an officer of the Imperial Russian Army, he rose to the rank of Engineer-General...
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