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Olga (ballet)
''Olga'' () is a two-act ballet by Ukraine, Ukrainian composer Yevhen Stankovych and librettist Yuri Ilyenko, Yuriy Ilyenko based on the life of Olga of Kiev, which was written in 1981 to commemorate the 1500th anniversary of Kyiv, 1500th anniversary of the city of Kyiv. History Premiere The premiere of the ballet took place at the National Opera of Ukraine, Taras Shevchenko National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet on 19 March 1982 to commemorate 1500th anniversary of Kyiv, the 1500th anniversary of Kyiv. The ballet was produced by the conductor Stefan Turchak, the choreographer Anatoliy Shekera and the designer Fedir Nirod.Андрій Тулянцев. ''Балет "Княгиня Ольга" та фольк-опера "Коли цвіте папороть" на сцені Дніпропетровського академічного театру опери та балету''. Вісник Національної академії керівних кадрів кул ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ukraine
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian invasion, it was the eighth-most populous country in Europe, with a population of around 41 million people. It is also bordered by Belarus to the north; by Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; and by Romania and Moldova to the southwest; with a coastline along the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov to the south and southeast. Kyiv is the nation's capital and largest city. Ukraine's state language is Ukrainian; Russian is also widely spoken, especially in the east and south. During the Middle Ages, Ukraine was the site of early Slavic expansion and the area later became a key centre of East Slavic culture under the state of Kievan Rus', which emerged in the 9th century. The state eventually disintegrated into rival regional po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |