Paul Fryer is Head of the School of Graduate and Professional Studies at Rose Bruford College (UK). He holds a Masters degree from the University of London and a Ph.D. from the University of Manchester.
2009 0-7734-3853-X Compiled by an Anglo-Russian research team over a four-year period, the chronology has drawn on contemporary records in the archives of the Mariinsky itself, the newspaper archives in the Russian National Library in St Petersburg and material held in the St Petersburg State Museum of Theatre and Music: the vast majority of this material has never appeared in English-translation prior to the current publication.