Diaghilev [Dyagilev], Sergey Pavlovich
- Paul Griffiths
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(b Novgorod govt., 19/March 31, 1872; d Venice, Aug 19, 1929). Russian impresario. His career as a musical courier between Russia and the West began in 1907 with five concerts at the Paris Opéra. In the following year he presented Boris Godunov...