Balletic Brillance : Russian Ballet Icons 2015

Por Laura Dodge, 09 marzo 2015

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“A brilliant showcase of brilliant ballet.”

Crítica hecha desde The London Coliseum, Londres el 8 marzo 2015

English National Ballet Philharmonic

Sarah Lamb, Bailarín

Steven McRae, Bailarín

Vadim Muntagirov, Bailarín

Marianela Núñez, Bailarín

Natalia Osipova, Bailarín

Thiago Soares, Bailarín

Edward Watson, Bailarín

Dmitry Gudanov, Bailarín

Artem Ovcharenko, Bailarín

Olga Smirnova, Bailarín

Anna Tikhomirova, Bailarín

Kimin Kim, Bailarín

Xander Parish, Bailarín

Kristina Shapran, Bailarín

Alina Somova, Bailarín

Alina Cojocaru, Bailarín

Mathieu Ganio, Bailarín

Dorothée Gilbert, Bailarín

Iana Salenko, Bailarín

Marian Walter, Bailarín

Chase Finlay, Bailarín

Lauren Lovette, Bailarín

Kenneth Greve, Coreografía

Daria Makhateli, Bailarín

Bernice Coppieters, Bailarín

Daria Klimentová, Bailarín

Giuseppe Picone, Bailarín

Igor Zelensky, Bailarín

Swan Lake Success In Prague

Isabella Zijp, 10th June

The Czech national Ballet's Swan Lake might not be the most memorable, but the company used what they have as effectively as possible, resulting in a very respectable and steady performance.

***11

ENO’s Mahagonny: biting, bleak, brilliantly executed satire

David Karlin, 16th February

Never has Brecht and Weill’s satire on the inhumanity of man to man been render with such utter darkness; Simon O’Neill heads up a superb cast.

*****

Ballet Icons 20th anniversary gala offered a roster of star dancers

Amanda Jennings, 15th February

Many world class performances to enjoy in this 20th edition of the annual Ballet Icons Gala.

****1

Taken for a ride: an energetic revival of Così fan tutte at ENO

Dominic Lowe, 6th February

English National Opera's revival of Phelim McDermott’s popular production is a blend of spectacle with some first-class singing, with Lucy Crowe emphasising her Mozartian credentials.

****1

Akram Khan’s Giselle for ENB at the Coliseum: hauntingly mesmeric

Deborah Weiss, 15th January

ENB have brought Akram Khan’s Giselle to London's Coliseum for the first time. It’s looking better than ever and should not be missed.

*****

Candy-crazed: ENB’s sweet-toothed Nutcracker returns

Mark Pullinger, 11th December

Returning for its first anniversary, Arielle Smith and Aaron S Watkin’s Nutcracker for English National Ballet remains a feast for hungry eyes, despite its flaws.

***11

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Laura Dodge

Laura has a Master’s degree in Ballet Studies from Roehampton University and extensive experience as a dance teacher and in dance marketing. Her writing can be found in a number of magazines and websites including Dancing Times, Londondance.com and Londonist. Her blog is here.

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