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unusual facts about Private Opera


William Walcot

The spacious building, now operating as a hotel only, was conceived as a cultural center around Private Opera hall.



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Fyodor Keneman

In 1896, he met Feodor Chaliapin who just moved to Moscow from St. Petersburg to sing at the Moscow Private Opera owned by Savva Mamontov.

Nadezhda Zabela-Vrubel

In the season 1894–95 she sang in Tiflis, in 1895–96 in the St Petersburg Private opera, and in 1896–97 in Kharkov.

Ostankino

Ostankino Palace, a former summer residence and private opera theater of Sheremetev family