Bolshoi’s back
Published: 08 July, 2009, 15:14
It’s been 20 years since the Bolshoi Theatre last performed at La Scala’s legendary stage in Milan. The long-awaited comeback is scheduled for July 13.
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Published: 08 July, 2009, 15:14
It’s been 20 years since the Bolshoi Theatre last performed at La Scala’s legendary stage in Milan. The long-awaited comeback is scheduled for July 13.