Scottish Ballet's Stravinsky Bill is a Hit

Por Kirsty Morgan, 13 octubre 2017

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Crítica hecha desde Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh el 11 octubre 2017

The Fairy's Kiss (Le Baiser de la fée) (Sir Kenneth MacMillan)

Le Sacre du printemps (La consagración de la primavera) (Mikhail Fokine, Christopher Hampson)

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Kirsty Morgan

Kirsty is a Glaswegian pianist, flautist, singer and musicologist. She is studying a music degree at the University of Aberdeen and has eight years ballet, tap and modern dance experience. She enjoys 19th-century music, in particular, Franz Schubert. Her website is here.

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