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Yury Nikolayevich Grigorovich (Russian: Ю́рий Никола́евич Григоро́вич; born 2 January 1927 in Leningrad) is a Soviet and Russian dancer and choreographer who dominated the Russian ballet for 30 years.
Yuri Grigorovich, Russian dancer and choreographer who was artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet from 1964 to 1995. His notable productions included The Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, Ivan the Terrible, and Angara.
Dec 30, 2016 · As Yury Grigorovich, one of Soviet ballet’s greatest figures, turns 90 on Jan. 2, the Bolshoi and the Mariinsky theaters are reviving his legendary productions.
Yury Nikolayevich Grigorovich is a Soviet and Russian dancer and choreographer who dominated the Russian ballet for 30 years.
Born in Leningrad in 1927, Yuri Grigorovich, is a dancer, artistic director, and choreographer whose ballets set a trend that for many years determined the development of ballet in Russia. He trained at the Leningrad Choreographic School before joining the Kirov Ballet as a soloist in 1946.
Yuri. Grigorovich. People’s Artist of the USSR. Biography. Awards. Born in Leningrad. In 1946 graduated from the Leningrad Academy of Choreography (class of Boris Shavrov, Alexei Pisarev). In 1946–61 was a ballet artist, in 1961—64 was a ballet master at the Kirov Theatre in Leningrad (now the Mariinsky Theatre).
Feb 1, 1987 · Yuri Grigorovich sat at the little table by the window in his high-rise hotel room in beautiful downtown Los Angeles. He gazed, from time to time, at the twilight glitz below, and...
