Just seconds into a rehearsal of the “Shostakovich Suite,” the very first dance he created for the Sarasota Ballet, Ricardo Graziano stops the music. “Let’s do that again,” he says, demonstrating a ...
San Francisco Ballet dances Alexei Ratmansky’s masterpiece. When San Francisco Ballet first danced Alexei Ratmansky’s Shostakovich Trilogy last April, artistic director Helgi Tomasson didn’t expect it ...
Banned for decades in the Soviet Union for its dissonance and bawdiness, the opera returns as La Scala’s season opener amid the 50th anniversary of Shostakovich’s death. By A.J. Goldmann The male ...
It's been said that Dmitri Shostakovich's music sounds like the diary of an oppressed Soviet public. But there's also plenty of irony, wit and humor. From the lighter side of Shostakovich's career, a ...
His Shostakovich Trilogy, which received its UK premiere on Wednesday night at Sadlers Wells, should have been a triumphant opener for San Francisco Ballet's London season, a vehicle for the company ...
In Shostakovich Trilogy, Alexei Ratmansky explores his complex relationship with his homeland. Ratmansky, who calls this his most personal work, gives an atmospheric sketch of the life and career of ...
NEW YORK — American Ballet Theatre is quite rightly perceived as a museum for the classics. The company has a sketchy record of producing new works, so when a novelty comes along such as the ...
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