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George Balanchine, pseudonimo di Georgij Melitonovič Balančivadze, è stato un coreografo e danzatore russo naturalizzato statunitense di etnia georgiana. Fra i più grandi del ventesimo secolo e uno dei fondatori della tecnica del balletto classico negli Stati Uniti. Il suo lavoro è un trait d'union tra il balletto classico e ...
Legacy and honors. George Balanchine Way in New York. With his School of American Ballet, New York City Ballet, and 400 choreographed works, Balanchine transformed American dance and created neoclassical ballet, developing a unique style with his dancers highlighted by brilliant speed and attack.
- April 30, 1983 (aged 79), New York City, U.S.
- 1929–1983
- Dancer, choreographer, director
- Georgiy Melitonovich Balanchivadze, January 22, 1904, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
George Balanchine (born January 22 [January 9, Old Style], 1904, St. Petersburg, Russia—died April 30, 1983, New York, New York, U.S.) was the most influential choreographer of classical ballet in the United States in the 20th century. His works, characterized by a cool neoclassicism, include The Nutcracker (1954) and Don Quixote (1965), both ...
- Kathrine Sorley Walker
On April 30, 1983, George Balanchine died in New York at the age of 79. A biography about George Balanchine from his birth in 1904 to his death in 1983. Discover his inspirations and the many companies he created.
Hopeless romantic, pure classicist, intellectual modernist — find out how George Balanchine's many different sides come across in his extraordinary body of work, and how he established the first truly American ballet company.
13 lug 2015 · George Balanchine è considerato come uno dei coreografi contemporanei più importanti nel mondo del balletto. Di origini georgiane, figlio di un compositore, Balanchine acquisì già da giovane una conoscenza della musica che superava di gran lunga quella della maggior parte dei suoi compagni di coreografi.
9 set 2023 · By Brian Seibert. Published Sept. 9, 2023 Updated Sept. 11, 2023. While celebrating its 75th anniversary this fall, New York City Ballet is performing 18 ballets by its founding choreographer,...