Russian Opera at the Bolshoi: The Vintage Years movie was released Sep 28, 2004 by the Kultur Films Inc. studio. This wonderful program is a visual illustration of the glorious history of the Bolshoi opera: the theatre, its operatic productions and world renowned star singers. The history of Russia's world famous Bolshoi Opera, including rare photographs and film footage and archival recordings of the top stars of the past Russian Opera at the Bolshoi: The Vintage Years video. (The tape contains opera snd song scenes with the greatest of the Bolshoi stars from the 30's to the 60's and 70's. Highlights include Lisitsian, Reizen, Lemeshev, Kozlovsky, Archipova. Petrov. Ognivtsev, Mikhailov, Pirogov. The quality of the archival transfers is quite professional and the 112 minute tape is packed with material - no time is lost with loose talk! )