Beginning June 6, American Contemporary Ballet debuts choreography that hasn’t been seen for over 100 years, by the greatest master of 19th century ballet. Variations on Raymonda features lost dances ...
The Boston Ballet premiered Mikko Nissenen’s reimagined one-act version of “Raymonda” as part of their Winter Experience this February. “Raymonda” stands alongside “The Sleeping Beauty” and “Swan Lake ...
Kenneth MacMillan’s response to Shostakovich’s sunny Second Piano Concerto makes a brilliant start to the first mixed bill of the new Royal Ballet season, a bill that unites three productions first ...
The Royal Ballet’s latest triple bill ought to have launched with a rip-roaring flourish. Mining a particularly rich period in the Royal Ballet’s history, it intelligently places Ashton’s masterpiece ...
Stanton Welch’s new “Raymonda” is a Fabergé egg of a ballet, gob-smackingly sparkly yet refined, with three hours of non-stop classical dancing as brilliant as the sets, costumes, lighting and music.
The Royal Ballet’s new triple bill is sunlit and sparkling, with a touch of autumnal warmth. Bringing together Kenneth MacMillan’s bouncy Concerto, Frederick Ashton’s Enigma Variations and the tutued ...