Since the 19th c. the Marinsky Theatre has been home to ballet company known by this name in the U.S.
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century and housed in St. Petersburg's famed Mariinsky Theatre since 1860, the 
Orchestra entered its golden age in the second half of the 19th century under ... 
the Kirov Ballet (its former Soviet name), the company has been home to many of
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