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Ballet dancer Shklyarov dies after balcony fall, Russian police launch probe
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ballet dancer Shklyarov dies after balcony fall, Russian police launch probe

India Today  

Investigators in Russia are looking into the death of Vladimir Shklyarov, a principal dancer at the world-famous Mariinsky Ballet in St Petersburg, after he fell from an apartment block balcony and died at the age of 39. Police in St Petersburg, Russia's second city, say initial information suggests his fall, which was discovered early on Saturday morning, was the result …

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Russian ballet dancer Vladimir Shklyarov, who slammed Putin’s Ukraine invasion, falls to death from 5th floor balcony
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Russian ballet dancer Vladimir Shklyarov, who slammed Putin’s Ukraine invasion, falls to death from 5th floor balcony

Live Mint  

Renowned Russian ballet dancer Vladimir Shklyarov has died at the age of 39 after falling from the fifth floor of a building on Saturday. Shklyarov was taking painkillers for a back injury and was supposed to undergo spinal surgery on Monday, spokesperson Anna Kasatkina told Russian media. Mariinsky Theatre extended condolences on Shyklarov's death and called it “a huge loss”. …

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Russian ballet star Vladimir Shklyarov dies after falling from a building
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Russian ballet star Vladimir Shklyarov dies after falling from a building

Hindustan Times  

World-renowned Russian ballet star, Vladimir Shklyarov, plunged to death from the fifth floor of a building on Saturday, The artist made headlines when he publicly condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Vladimir Shklyarov's life and career Born in St. Petersburg, the dancer graduated from the prestigious Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet in 2003. In his more than 20-year-long career, the Russian …

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Vladimir Shklyarov, Russian ballet star, dies after falling from building
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Vladimir Shklyarov, Russian ballet star, dies after falling from building

CNN  

CNN — Vladimir Shklyarov, a world-renowned Russian ballet star, has died after falling from the fifth floor of a building on Saturday. While Russian authorities have launched an investigation into Shklyarov’s death, the “preliminary cause” has been judged an accident, Russian state media outlet RIA Novosti reported. Shklyarov died two days before he was due to undergo complex spinal surgery …

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An engrossing ballet novel asks whether becoming a star is worth the sacrifice
1 month, 3 weeks ago

An engrossing ballet novel asks whether becoming a star is worth the sacrifice

LA Times  

Book review City of Night Birds By Juhea Kim Ecco: 320 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Raised by an abusive mother who “couldn’t teach me happiness because she’d never been happy,” 7-year-old Natalia wants to escape the childhood that made her unable …

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Vladimir Shklyarov, ballet star who dazzled with Russia’s Mariinsky Theatre, dies at 39
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Vladimir Shklyarov, ballet star who dazzled with Russia’s Mariinsky Theatre, dies at 39

LA Times  

Vladimir Shklyarov, seen in the Mariinsky Ballet Theatre‘s production of George Balanchine’s “Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux,” has died. Russian state media outlet RIA Novosti reported Saturday that an investigation into Shklyarov’s death has been launched and the “previous cause of death was an accident.” As news of Shklyarov’s death broke Saturday, the ballet world mourned the dancer who impressed with …

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A grand comeback to celebrate
1 year, 4 months ago

A grand comeback to celebrate

China Daily  

The Beijing People's Art Theatre will bring An Old-Fashioned Comedy to stage. One of the most anticipated productions of the festival will be Mariinsky Theatre's production of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, which comprises four music dramas. This opera tetralogy will be presented by more than 300 artists of the Mariinsky Theatre and under the baton of maestro conductor Valery …

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A grand comeback to celebrate
1 year, 4 months ago

A grand comeback to celebrate

China Daily  

The Beijing People's Art Theatre will bring An Old-Fashioned Comedy to stage. One of the most anticipated productions of the festival will be Mariinsky Theatre's production of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, which comprises four music dramas. This opera tetralogy will be presented by more than 300 artists of the Mariinsky Theatre and under the baton of maestro conductor Valery …

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International artists return to Chinese stages
1 year, 9 months ago

International artists return to Chinese stages

China Daily  

Russian conductor Valery Gergiev and Mariinsky Orchestra perform at the NCPA in Beijing on March 27. Returning to Chinese stage after over three years, staging Russian pieces from Prokofiev, Rimsky-Korsakav and Tchaikosky, Maestro Valery Gergiev and his Maeriinsky Orchestra have won applause from around the world. Valery Gergiev, the conductor of Mariinsky Orchestra said: "I feel privileged, happy and honored …

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International artists return to Chinese stages
1 year, 9 months ago

International artists return to Chinese stages

China Daily  

Russian conductor Valery Gergiev and Mariinsky Orchestra perform at the NCPA in Beijing on March 27. Returning to Chinese stage after over three years, staging Russian pieces from Prokofiev, Rimsky-Korsakav and Tchaikosky, Maestro Valery Gergiev and his Maeriinsky Orchestra have won applause from around the world. Valery Gergiev, the conductor of Mariinsky Orchestra said: "I feel privileged, happy and honored …

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Valery Gergiev, star conductor and friend of Putin, gets dropped by his management
2 years, 10 months ago

Valery Gergiev, star conductor and friend of Putin, gets dropped by his management

LA Times  

Valery Gergiev looks on after a “pre-premiere” performance, in the new Mariinsky Theatre on the eve of its official opening in St. Petersburg, Russia, on May 1, 2013. Russian conductor Valery Gergiev was dropped by his management company Sunday over his ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Felsner called Gergiev “the greatest conductor alive and an extraordinary human being with …

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Setting out a new score
5 years, 1 month ago

Setting out a new score

China Daily  

Mariinsky Orchestra stages a performance under the baton of Valery Gergiev at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Tuesday. The Beijing Forum for Symphonic Music gets together many of the world's most accomplished practitioners to steer a new path for the genre, Chen Nan reports. Performed by Mariinsky Orchestra, it made its debut in Nanjing, Jiangsu …

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Commentary: For Putin-backed conductor Valery Gergiev, boos and cheers at Bayreuth and Salzburg
5 years, 4 months ago

Commentary: For Putin-backed conductor Valery Gergiev, boos and cheers at Bayreuth and Salzburg

LA Times  

This year’s entertainingly transgressive new production of Wagner’s “Tannhäuser” at the Bayreuth Festival has caused one German-language newspaper to dub the provincial town “Gayreuth” after director Tobias Kratzer turned Venusberg, the land where Venus and her minions live in perpetual orgy, into an anarchist road gang that included the British/Nigerian drag queen Le Gateau Chocolat. The audience loved him and …

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