Premiered on February 20, 1996.

Sung in Italian with Russian surtitles.
Presented with two intervals.
Running time: 2 hours 50 minutes.

Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
based on Henry Murger’s novel Scenes de la Vie de Boheme

Music Director: Peter Feranec
Stage Director: Federik Mirdita
Designer: Marina Azizyan

Oleg Kulko as Rodolfo
Alexander Naumenko as Colline
Vladislav Verestnikov as Marcello.
Photo by Damir Yusupov.
A scene from Act I.
Photo by Damir Yusupov.
Lolitta Semenina as Mimi
Larisa Rudakova as Musetta.
Photo by Damir Yusupov.
A scene from Act II.
Photo by Damir Yusupov.
Irina Bikulova as Mimi
Oleg Kulko as Rodolfo.
Photo by Larisa Pedenchuk/Bolshoi Theatre.