Igor Gusev's account of the great Russian singer Feodor Chaliapin's stay in Riga. Issue #13.
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Many semi-legendary stories have been preserved about the great singer's stay in the Latvian capital, but a special place is occupied by his visit to the famous Volga tavern, renowned for its excellent cuisine. As is well known, Fyodor Ivanovich greatly appreciated traditional Russian dishes and, therefore, when arriving on tour, considered it his duty to sample the seljanka (peasant bread) with rye bread at this beloved Riga establishment...
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✅ The film was produced by:
Igor Gusev
Avdey Avvakum
Vitaly Dubov
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✅ Igor Nikolaevich Gusev is a Latvian-Russian historian, television journalist, director, publicist, and publisher. He is the editor-in-chief of the martial arts journal Kumite and the Baltic history magazine Klio.
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✅ "The History of Riga in Questions and Answers"
This book by Latvian historian Igors Gusevs explores the most important moments in Riga's past, highlighting the most significant monuments of its history and culture. Some of the facts presented here are now available to a wider audience for the first time.
The book is available online at the Polaris bookstore:
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