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Events marking the anniversary of Nureyev's death

 




Rudolf Nureyev
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Nureyev died on January 6th 1993, and many events have been organised to mark the 10th anniversary. We should be glad to hear of any not listed here.

  Galas (in date order)

Milan Teatro degli Arcimboldi
 
Date19-12-02
ProgrammeL'Apres midi d'un Faune
Sleeping Beauty pd2
Petrushka extracts
Romeo & Juliet pd2
Spectre de la Rose Apollo extract Don Quixote pd2
Giselle Act ll pde
Le Corsaire pd2
Black Swan pd2
Nutcracker pd2
DancersCompany and School of La Scala with :
 Bolle/Cullum
 Malakov/Magyari
 Carreno/Lorna Feijoo
 Tsiskaridze/Zakharova
 Tewsley/Romagna
 Guerra/Rojo
 Vu An/Brazzo
 Urlezaga/Cojocaru
 Pech/Maurin
 Murru/Gelati
Reviewsballet.co

Vienna Staatsoper
 
Date7 & 9-1-03
ProgrammeExtracts from Nureyev's productions of:
 Raymonda
 Cinderella
 Don Quixote
 Sleeping Beauty
 Nutcracker
 Swan lake
DancersVienna State Opera Ballet
 
with guest artists:
Illmann, Platel, Pujol, Legris, Malakhov, Saiz
DetailsStaatsoper page

Paris Palais Garnier
 
Date20-01-03
ProgrammeDéfilé du Ballet
 
Marguerite and Armand
(Guillem, Le Riche, Dowell)
 
Kingdom of the Shades
(Guerin, Legris)
 
etc
DancersPOB, with guest artists
ReviewsIndependent
ballet.co

Turin Teatro Nuovo
 
Date8 & 9-04-03
Programmetba
DancersTurin Ballet
 with guests including:
 Guerra
 Zacharova
 Vishneva
 Bottaini
 Carbone
 Grillo
DetailsHow to book

Tokyo Bunkyo Civic Hall
 
Date20 & 21-07-03
ProgrammePart 1:
choreography by Nureyev Part 2:
Nureyev's repertoire, including Le Corsaire, Swan Lake, Don Q, R&J, Apollo, Moor's Pavane, works by Kylian
Dancersto include:
 Hilaire
 Loudieres
 Ruzimatov
 Vishneva
 Moussin
 Delanoe
and soloists from the Ballet de Bordeaux
 :
Programme produced by Charles Jude
Detailsin Japanese only

And two about which we don't yet have any details:
 
Genoa 13-5-03 Watch this space for more
 
Angers 15/16-3-03 Watch this space for more

 

  Tribute programmes

Bordeaux Palais des Sports
 
Dates4 to 9-02-03
ProgrammeTwo programmes of ballets created for Nureyev, including Bejart, Tetley and Flindt
Provisional programme
DancersBallet of the Opera Nationale de Bordeaux
DetailsHow to book

London Royal Opera House
 
DatesApril 2003
ProgrammeApollo
Le Corsaire solo
In the middle pd2
Lame (Darde)
Images of Love extract
La Sylphide pd2
Raymonda Act lll
DancersRoyal Ballet
 with guests artists:
 Acosta
 Guillem
 Hilaire
 Kumakawa
DetailsDates and Casting
ROH site

 

  Film festival

London National Film Theatre
 
DatesJanuary 2003
ProgrammeFilms and documentaries made for the cinema and for television, including some rarely seen material. The screening of Romeo and Juliet on 6-1-03 will be preceded by a short tribute by Lynn Seymour.
DetailsFull schedule
(Exact timings subject to change - check with NFT)
Introduction to the season, by Jane Pritchard
Another preview, by John Percival
NFT box office:
020 7928 3232
Reviewsballet.co

 

  Exhibitions

London Royal Opera House
 
DatesJan - May 2003
ContentsMany photographs, and some audio interviews with Nureyev from the BBC's archives
DetailsDetails from ROH site

Turin Teatro Nuovo
 
Dates31/3 to 10/4 2003
ContentsNureyev's life and art shown in photographs and objects.
DetailsTheatre details

London Theatre Museum
 
Datesfrom end January 2003
ContentsPhotographs, costumes and video sequences. In the Paintings Gallery
DetailsTheatre Museum site

Vienna Theatermuseum
 
Datesuntil 23 March, 2003
ContentsNureyev in Vienna: costumes, stage models, letters, photographs, reviews and video clips; and his mini-motorbike
DetailsDescription and opening times

 

  Other Events

Moscow A.A.Bakhrushin State Theater
               Museum
 
DateJanuary 18, 2003
EventA memorial meeting, arranged by The Friends of the Bolshoi Ballet
DescriptionReport by Mikhail Smondyrev





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