The president also thanked Gergiyev for what he did for both Russian and world art ST. PETERSBURG ... Putin said at the meeting with Mariinsky Theatre Director Valery Gergiyev, whom he ...

ST. PETERSBURG, May 7. /TASS/. The Mariinsky Theater will mark the 183rd anniversary of the birthday of famous Russian composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) with productions at all its stages, ...