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Natalia Romanovna Makarova ( Russian: Ната́лия Рома́новна Мака́рова, born 21 November 1940) is a Russian prima ballerina and choreographer. The History of Dance, published in 1981, notes that "her performances set standards of artistry and aristocracy of dance which mark her as the finest ballerina of her generation in the West." [1] Biography.
Jan 10, 2024 · In 1970, Natalia Makarova became the first female ballet star to defect to the West from Russia. The dancer claimed asylum during a UK tour, nine years after another Russian dancer, Rudolf...
November 21 marks Natalia Makarova’s 80th birthday. The ballerina made international headlines in September 1970 when she defected from the Soviet Union while on tour with the Kirov Ballet in London.
Sep 6, 2019 · Ballerina (documentary by Natalia Makarova) - BBC2 UK - 1987. 76 minutes from a 4-part ballet documentary series by Natalia Marakova. Sadly, I only have most of part 1 (Body and Soul) and...
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Jan 10, 2024 · In 1970, Natalia Makarova became the first female ballet star to defect to the West from Russia. The dancer claimed asylum during a UK tour, nine years after another Russian dancer, Rudolf Nureyev, had defected.
Quick Reference. ( b Leningrad, 21 Nov. 1940) Russian dancer, ballet producer, and actress. One of the pre-eminent ballerinas of the 20th century. She trained at the Leningrad Ballet School (the Vaganova Institute), graduating into the Kirov in 1959 and rapidly becoming one of its leading artists.
This is the first episode - 'Handing on the Torch’ - of a four part documentary series called 'Ballerina' hosted by Natalia Makarova. The four parts are respectively 'Chemistry', 'Body and Soul', 'Great Roles' and 'Handing on the Torch'.
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