Over the festival's seventy-nine days there will be over one hundred and twenty operas, ballets and concerts. In its 225th year, the theatre will pay tribute to great composers and performers of the Petersburg-Petrograd-Leningrad, all those illustrious, talented artists whose names are firmly fixed in the history of the Mariinsky Theatre and world music.
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On 23 January 2008 the historic Hofburg Palace in Vienna will be hosting a Russian Ball with the support and participation of Maestro Gergiev.
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Together with the world´s leading symphony orchestras - the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, the Wiener Philharmoniker, the London Symphony and the Rotterdam Philharmonic - Valery Gergiev will embark on a mammoth world tour to mark one hundred years since the birth of Dmitry Shostakovich.
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