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Work: Spartacus

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ComposerKhachaturian, Aram Ilyich (1903-1978)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1954
Work typeDance
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Hungarian National Ballet: Spartacus packs a powerful punch

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Hungarian National Ballet's Spartacus is not short of drama. Combined with Khachaturian's rousing score and some breathtaking dancing, it's a winner.
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Спартак Большого завоевывает Ковент-Гарден

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Большой, храбрый, напористый. Если вы хотите посмотреть, как танцуют балет «Спартак», к вашим услугам только одна труппа: Большой балет.
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The Bolshoi’s Spartacus conquers Covent Garden

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Subtlety has no place here. Go for the explosive male dancing and two contrasting female leads.
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Maria Seletskaja: swapping pointe shoes for a baton

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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.