On November 9, 1924, an “optophonic colour-visual” concert by Wladimir Baranoff-Rossiné took place at the State Academic Bolshoi Theatre. The concert poster announced “displaying music in colour.” Accompanied by “optophone” projections, works by E. Grieg, R. Wagner, F. Schubert, Alexander Scriabin, C. Debussy, S. Rachmaninov, N. Medtner were performed. The plastic part of the action was completed by the Lydia Redega Dramatic Ballet Studio. The Symphony Orchestra of the State Academic Bolshoi Theatre was conducted by Honored Artist V. I. Suk.
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Kolganova O. V. Light-colour projection devices by Wladimir Baranoff-Rossiné and G. Gidoni (1920–1930s) // The Art and Science of Television. 2021. No. 17.4. pp. 33–62. https://www.academia.edu/73464153/Wladimir_Baranoff_Rossine_s_and_Grigory_Gidoni_s_Light_and_Colour_Projectio n_Devices_1920s_1930s_Light-coloured_projection_devices_In_Baranov_Rossin_and_G_Gidoni_1920s_1930s_years_ https://www.academia.edu/73464153/Wladimir_Baranoff_Rossine_s_and_Grigory_Gidoni_s_Light_and_Colour_Projectio n_Devices_1920s_1930s_Light-coloured_projection_devices_In_Baranov_Rossin_and_G_Gidoni_1920s_1930s_years_