A view of the stage and the house during the pre-premiere run-through of the Mikhail Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila at the Bolshoi Theater

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A view of the stage and the house during the pre-premiere run-through of the Mikhail Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila at the Bolshoi Theater

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A view of the stage and the house during the pre-premiere run-through of the Mikhail Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila at the Bolshoi Theater

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A view of the Bolshoi Theater auditorium.

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Assistant conductor Ralf Sochaczewski during the pre-premiere run-through of Mikhail Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila at the Bolshoi Theater.

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Musicians in the Bolsjoi Theater orchestra pit during the pre-premiere show of Mikhail Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila.

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Assistant conductor Ralf Sochaczewski during the pre-premiere run-through of Mikhail Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila at the Bolshoi Theater.

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Albina Shagimuratova starring as Lyudmila answers journalists' questions ahead of the pre-premiere run-through of Mikhail Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila at the Bolshoi Theater.

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Albina Shagimuratova starring as Lyudmila answers journalists' questions ahead of the pre-premiere run-through of Mikhail Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila at the Bolshoi Theater.

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Albina Shagimuratova starring as Lyudmila answers journalists' questions ahead of the pre-premiere run-through of Mikhail Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila at the Bolshoi Theater.

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Albina Shagimuratova starring as Lyudmila answers journalists' questions ahead of the pre-premiere run-through of Mikhail Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila at the Bolshoi Theater.

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Mikhail Petrenko starring as Ruslan answers journalists' questions ahead of the pre-premiere show of Mikhail Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila at the Bolshoi Theater.

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Mikhail Petrenko starring as Ruslan answers journalists' questions ahead of the pre-premiere show of Mikhail Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila at the Bolshoi Theater.

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Mikhail Petrenko as Ruslan and Albina Shagimuratova as Lyudmila in a scene from Mikhail Glinka's opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila" during a pre-premiere run-through in the Bolshoi Theater.

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Albina Shagimuratova as Lyudmila in a scene from Mikhail Glinka's opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila" during a pre-premiere run-through in the Bolshoi Theater.

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A scene from Mikhail Glinka's opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila" during a pre-premiere run-through in the Bolshoi Theater.

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Albina Shagimuratova as Lyudmila in a scene from Mikhail Glinka's opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila" during a pre-premiere run-through in the Bolshoi Theater.

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Albina Shagimuratova as Lyudmila in a scene from Mikhail Glinka's opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila" during a pre-premiere run-through in the Bolshoi Theater.

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Gleb Nikolsky as Svetozar and Albina Shagimuratova as Lyudmila in a scene from Mikhail Glinka's opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila" during a pre-premiere run-through in the Bolshoi Theater.

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Albina Shagimuratova as Lyudmila and Gleb Nikolsky as Svetozar in a scene from Mikhail Glinka's opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila" during a pre-premiere run-through in the Bolshoi Theater.

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Mikhail Petrenko as Ruslan and Albina Shagimuratova as Lyudmila in a scene from Mikhail Glinka's opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila" during a pre-premiere run-through in the Bolshoi Theater.

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A scene from Mikhail Glinka's opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila" during a pre-premiere run-through in the Bolshoi Theater.

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From left: Bolshoi soloists Mikhail Petrenko as Ruslan, Albina Shagimuratova as Lyudmila and Gleb Nikolsky as Svetozar in a scene from Mikhail Glinka's opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila" during a pre-premiere run-through in the Bolshoi Theater.

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From left: Bolshoi soloists Mikhail Petrenko as Ruslan, Albina Shagimuratova as Lyudmila and Gleb Nikolsky as Svetozar in a scene from Mikhail Glinka's opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila" during a pre-premiere run-through in the Bolshoi Theater.

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From left: Mikhail Petrenko as Ruslan and Charles Workman as Bayan in a scene from Mikhail Glinka's opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila" during a pre-premiere run-through in the Bolshoi Theater.

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Mikhail Petrenko as Ruslan and Albina Shagimuratova as Lyudmila in a scene from Mikhail Glinka's opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila" during a pre-premiere run-through in the Bolshoi Theater.

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Charles Workman as Bayan in a scene from Mikhail Glinka's opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila" during a pre-premiere run-through in the Bolshoi Theater.

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From left: Bolshoi soloists Mikhail Petrenko as Ruslan, Albina Shagimuratova as Lyudmila and Gleb Nikolsky as Svetozar in a scene from Mikhail Glinka's opera "Ruslan and Lyudmila" during a pre-premiere run-through in the Bolshoi Theater.

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