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Tag Archives: Alina Cojocaru
Alina Cojocaru charms as Aurora in a Sleeping Beauty lacking lustre
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty *** English National Ballet, Coliseum, 6th June 2018 While Nutcracker is a sugary confection bursting with toothsome numbers and Swan Lake seeps tragedy from its first watery bars, Sleeping Beauty is the Tchaikovsky ballet for the connoisseur. It marks the apex of … Continue reading
Ethereal Alina Cojocaru a heartbreaking Giselle for English National Ballet
Adam: Giselle ***** English National Ballet, Coliseum, 11th and 14th January 2017 It’s bold artistic leadership by Tamara Rojo for English National Ballet to programme its classic Giselle in the same season as Akram Khan’s pulsating rewrite. Mary Skeaping’s production … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam, Alina Cojocaru, Cesar Corrales, English National Ballet, Fernando Bufalá, Gavin Sutherland, Giselle, Isaac Hernández, Laurretta Summerscales, Rina Kanehara, Stina Quagebeur, Tamara Rojo, Xander Parish
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