PREMIER DANSEUR &
BALLET-MASTER of the
MOSCOW CLASSICAL BALLET
of Natalia Kasatkina & Vladimir Vasilyov
VLADIMIR MURAVLEV
| "FAIRY'S KISS" Vladimir Muravlev as Rudi Natalia Burak as Fairy
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Stravinsky's scenario for Le Baiser de la Fée is based on Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, "The Ice Maiden". The ballet was commissioned by Ida Rubinstein and choreographed by Bronislava Nijinska in 1928. The music was a tribute by Igor Stravinsky to Peter Ilyitch Tschaikovsky, and incorporates several of Tschaikovsky's themes and stylistic traits. First Performance by Company "Ballets d'Ida Rubinstein" : 27 November 1928, Théâtre national de l'Opéra, Paris (France); design by Alexandre Benois; Principal Dancers: Ida Rubinstein (The Fairy), Anatole Vilzak (Rudi), Ludmila Schollar (Babette). |
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"Natalia Kasatkinas and Vladimir Vasilyovs Strauss-gala, BALLET magazine, 4 [140] July - August 2006, (Moscow, Russia) Moscow Classical Ballets beautiful and traditional interpretation of a
timeless piece of work represents a fascinating blend of rich tradition
and innovative spirit. |
"FAIRY'S KISS"(MOSCOW CLASSICAL BALLET)
"The Moscow Classical Ballet's perfomance of Swan Lake at the Kravis Center was a unique rendering of a timeiess masterpiece. By Cina Buntz |
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