title: From cultural history of Eastern Trans-Baikal region: musical culture of Chita within a context of artistic culture of the city (pre-October period)
abstract: The paper studies the process of formation of the cultural environment of the city of Chita – one&#13;\nof the centers of Eastern Trans-Baikal in the pre-October period. The paper features socio-cultural&#13;\npanorama of Chita and characterizes activity of representatives of the Russian elite at the moments&#13;\nof their stay in the city. The study provides examples from the history of theatrical, artistic, literary&#13;\nlife and education, which contributed to consolidation of positions of t
journal: SibFU Digital Repository (Siberian Federal University)