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Violette Verdy (born Nelly Armande Guillerm; 1 December 1933 – 8 February 2016) was a French ballerina, choreographer, teacher, and writer who worked as a dance company director with the Paris Opera Ballet in France and the Boston Ballet in the United States.
Violette Verdy (Pont-l'Abbé, 1º dicembre 1933 – Bloomington, 8 febbraio 2016) è stata una ballerina e coreografa francese. Lavorò per il Balletto dell'Opéra di Parigi , prima di trasferirsi negli Stati Uniti , dove divenne Prima ballerina del New York City Ballet dal 1958 al 1977.
9 feb 2016 · Violette Verdy, a French-born ballerina who became one of New York City Ballet’s most acclaimed stars by bringing her deep musicality, effervescent presence and theatrical flair to George...
12 apr 2024 · Violette Verdy was a French ballerina and dance director who was an admired star of New York City Ballet for nearly 20 years (1958–77). Her exceptional charm and musicality inspired George Balanchine and other choreographers to create roles that showcased her eloquent and buoyant dancing.
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Violette Verdy. A leading ballerina of the twentieth century, Distinguished Professor Violette Verdy was a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet for twenty years and performed as a guest principal artist with major companies in America and Europe, such as the Metropolitan Opera in New York; the Royal Ballet at Covent Garden; the Paris ...
Interprete raffinata e sensibile, tecnicamente ineccepibile, ha assunto la carica di direttrice artistica del Balletto del' Opéra di Parigi (1977-80) e del Boston Ballet (dal 1983); dal 1996 ha insegnato alla Indiana University Bloomington. © Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana fondata da Giovanni Treccani - Riproduzione riservata.
© Michel Lidvac. Violette Verdy began her career at the Ballets des Champs-Élysées (1945-1948) then performed with the Ballets de Marigny in Paris (1952) and went on to join Roland Petit at the Ballets de Paris (1953-1954) where she was cast as the Fiancée in his 1953 ballet, The Wolf.
