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First time in one evening: Bolshoi and Mariinsky dancers present four Stravinsky ballets

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In Moscow, "Petrushka" and "The Firebird" were recreated using Michel Fokine’s choreography, now over a century old. From St. Petersburg came "The Rite of Spring" and "Les Noces".

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Language: Russian
Duration: Short < 20 min
Country: Russia
Filming location: Moscow

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First time in one evening: Bolshoi and Mariinsky dancers present four Stravinsky ballets

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