Dansare nurejev
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Rudolf Nurejev lämnade allt: sin familj, sitt land, sitt språk. Han gjorde det för att få dansa så som han ville, för att kunna utvecklas som danskonstnär och, får man förmoda, för ett drägligare liv. Den som tror att Sovjetunionens politruker behandlade sina balettstjärnor med silkesvantar kan läsa prima ballerinans Maja Plisetskajas memoarer. Då förlorar man alla illusioner.
Nurejev hoppade under dramatiska former av till väst på Bourget-flygplatsen i Paris Han gjorde det i precis rätt tid. Han förkroppsligade talets tidsströmningar och ideal och blev en popikon, lika stor som Mick Jagger, eller kanske större. (Mick Jagger ville vara Nurejev enligt vännerna). Cecil Beaton, fotografen, scenografen kostymskaparen, fick tårar i ögonen när han fick se Nurejev och tyckte att han var ”någon som var nästan helt och hållet enligt modet av idag.”
Han var också precis det som behövdes just då på balettscenen. Visst fanns det andra manliga stjärnor, som t ex danske Erik Bruhn. Men han stod för den ledigare, eleganta Bournonvillestilen som var motsatsen till Nurejevs mer teatrala. Nurejev ville dock lära sig av Bruhn. De blev till och med ett kärlekspar.
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Rudolf Nureyev&#;s short biography
March Premiere of Marguerite and Armand, choreography by Frederick Ashton for Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev. It becomes their fetish ballet.
November Rudolf Nureyev remounts a choreography by Marius Petipa for the first time, Act III (Kingdom of the Shades) from La Bayadère for the Royal Ballet.
His career quickly becomes international. He dances as a guest star with all the major ballet companies in Europe, the United States and Australia.
He dances the princes of the repertoire as well as creations bygd Frederick Ashton, Rudi Van Dantzig, Roland Petit, Maurice Béjart, George Balanchine, Glen Tetley, Martha Graham and Murray Louis.
His insatiable curiosity leads him to try all dance styles.
He also remounts the great 19th century Russian ballets bygd Marius Petipa, a choreographer he reveres: Sleeping Beauty,The Nutcracker, Don Quixote, Swan Lake, Raymonda.
He choreographs Tancredi and Manfred.
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Rudolf Nureyev was a Soviet-born male ballet dancer, choreographer, and artistic director. During his prime time, people loved his iconic fast turns and suspended leaps, even putting them on par with the most legendary dancers.
Nureyev’s career was as flamboyant as his personality was charming. We will take a look at facts about Rudolf Nureyev to see what made him the superstar he was.
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Rudolf Nureyev’s Family
Both of Nureyev’s parents had Tatar origins and a Muslim base. His father, Khamit, was a political commissar and thus often went far from home.
In fact, his mother Farida was on the way to reunite with him when Rudolf came prematurely.
Chaos happened to the Nureyev family as bombs destroyed their Moscow abode and took everything away from them.
Obligated to return to their original region, Ufa, there was so much they needed to do to settle down, though it’s where young Rudolf found his vocation.
Rudolf Nureyev’s Partners
Different sources had different opinions about his sexual orientation.
However, other than Nastassja Kinski, who was rumored to have almost become the mother of his child (but never Rudolf Nureyev’s wife