Performer: Yuri Grigorovich

Near perfection from the corps de ballet represent the Bolshoi at its very best during its Royal Opera House residency.

Большой, храбрый, напористый. Если вы хотите посмотреть, как танцуют балет «Спартак», к вашим услугам только одна труппа: Большой балет.

Subtlety has no place here. Go for the explosive male dancing and two contrasting female leads.

In one of the most incredible career journeys, Maria Seletskaja talks about her move from full time ballerina with Royal Ballet Flanders to becoming English National Ballet’s new Music Director.