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Music, book and lyrics:
Aleksei Ivaschenko
Georgii Vasilyev
A renowned creative duo who have worked closely together as a musical team for over 20 years. Authors of more than 10 musical plays and shows, the pair have also written over 150 songs and released 5 CD albums. Popular performers of their own creations, they have amassed enormous experience (hundreds of concerts in cities of Russia, USA, Germany, Israel and other countries) in working with audiences and understanding their psychological demands. They are also constant participants of popular TV events. They have been working on the creation of the musical "Nord-Ost" since 1998.


Orchestrations:
Sergei Chekrizhov
Professional composer and orchestrator of a wide range of music. Musical director and composer of the popular rock-group "Neschastnii sluchai" ("Accident"). Author of the musical design for the leading Russian television channel ORT, and hundreds of musical themes for other TV-channels (including foreign ones), TV commercials. Composer of music for eight plays and four movies. Winner of international and national advertising festivals.


Musical direction:
Ara Karapetyan
Conductor of Moscow's Stanislavskii and Nemirovich-Danchenko Musical Theatre - one of the most famous in Russia. Twice nominated for the "Golden Mask" prestigious national theatrical award. Musical Director of about 10 opera and ballet performances, including "Don Pasquale" by G. Donizetti and "Betrothal in a Monastery," by S. Prokofiev, recognised as one of the most brilliant plays of 1999/2000.

Sound Design:
Vladimir Vinogradov  
Sound designer for the Russian Central TV (1966-1982) and MOSFILM Studio (since 1982). Vladimir Vinogradov is one of the most recognised professionals in musical recording (more than 300 feature films and 200 TV shows, over 60 CDs and albums). He is a member of the European Sound Directors Association and an associate member of the USA National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
Lighting Design:
Sergei Martynov  
Lighting designer of about 130 performances of leading theatres in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Minsk, Novosibirsk, etc., including "Cyrano de Bergerac", "Seagull", and "West Side Story". More than 10 performances became laureates and nominees of national prizes ("Golden Mask", State prize of the USSR).
Scenic Design:
Zinoviy Margolin  
Laureate of Prague Quadrienalle in scenic design (1995), laureate and nominee of the "Golden Mask" national prize. Zinoviy Margolin is the chief designer of the regularly held "Slavonic Bazaar in Vitebsk" (a grandiose festival in Belorussia). Scenic designer of more than 40 performances of major theatres in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Minsk, etc., including "Boris Godunov" and "California Suite".
Choreography:
Elena Bogdanovich  
Laureate of Maurice Bejart award, of International contests in modern choreography and national festivals. Since 1994 Elena Bogdanovich is Director of Choreography in the Russian Chamber Ballet "Moscow". She choreographed drama performances, TV- and feature films, skating shows in Russia and abroad.

Costume Design:
Maria Danilova  
Laureate of national theatre awards; member of the Russian Union of Theatre Artists and member of Moscow Union of Artists. Costume designer of more than 30 performances of leading theatres in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, and Prague, including "A Barbarian and a Heretic" (Lenkom Theatre) and "The Gambler" (the Bolshoi Theatre).