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The ballet season has begun with Swan Lake, in which the young ballerina Tamara Karsavina performed twice. The public is clearly interested in ballet, and among various segments of the Petersburg…
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Akim Volynsky
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St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)
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1911
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When about two years ago the wish arose in me to explain the artistic basis of the new trends evident in the “Ballets Russes,” my attempt, which appeared as an article entitled “On the New Ballet” (Ap…
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André Levinson
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St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)
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1913
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His aged back bent under the burden of six decades, forever trying to crumple his weary countenance into furrows long since smoothed away, what possible kind of Aladdin is our old mutual…
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Abram Efros
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Moscow, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Moscow, Russia)
Date:
1918
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Vadim Sidur
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Pushkin, USSR (Pushkin, Russia)
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1972
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Mikhail Trakhman
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Leningrad, USSR (St. Petersburg, Russia)
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1942
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Felix Lembersky
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Leningrad, USSR (St Petersburg, Russia)
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1944–1952
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Boris Aronson
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Moscow, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Moscow, Russia)
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1920
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David Petrovich Shterenberg
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Moscow, USSR (Moscow, Russia)
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1926
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Mark Antokolski
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St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
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1864
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The train pulls up to the platform, steaming and boiling like a samovar.
Lazar is standing on the platform—short, glowing, joyful—waving his dirty handkerchief at the cars.
The train is on its way to…
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David Khait
Places:
Moscow, USSR (Moscow, Russia)
Date:
1928