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The man considered by many to be the world's greatest male dancer discusses all the roles he dances, the technical problems involved, and his stylistic approaches, while action photographs show him in twenty ballets
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A biography of the brillant ballet dancer who went on to become a choreographer, film actor, and director of the American Ballet Theatre.
B Plus: Dancing for Mikhail Baryshnikov at American Ballet Theatre is an intimate look at the upper echelons of the dance world as it appeared to a young man who made it to the top of his profession only to discover a vast plateau filled with dancers whose talents and ambitions were often superior to his own.
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A no-holds-barred account of Russia's most famous gift to American ballet. Baryshnikov's enigmatic personality and mysterious past have long fascinated his legions of fans all over the world, but little has been known about his private life until now. 8 pages of photos.
The only collection of photographs documenting the last three decades of Mikhail Baryshnikov's brilliant career. Universally acknowledged as the most celebrated artist in the dance world (Time magazine proclaimed him 'the greatest living dancer') Mikhail Baryshnikov's defection from the Soviet Union in 1974, at the age of twenty-six, breathed new artistic freedom into an already astonishing career. Working with American Ballet Theatre (where he was Artistic Director for ten years), the New York City Ballet (with George Ballanchine), and finally forming his own company in 1990 with Mark Morris, White Oak Dance Project, Baryshnikov has, over these past decades, changed the face of dance. Barys...
Discusses the life of Soviet dancer, Mikhail Baryshnikov, whose political beliefs led him to defect to the United States, and whose artistic genius spurred him on to become world famous for his contributions as choreographer, artistic director, and actor.