37K views · 12K reactions | Today marks the anniversary of the death of Rudolf Nureyev - perhaps the greatest male dancer of his generation and known for his partnership with Margot Fonteyn. But #didyouknow that Nureyev was also a great choreographer? Here he is in a beautiful performance of Don Quixote which he also choreographed for The Australian Ballet. Stream the full film on Marquee TV: https://www.marquee.tv/videos/australianballet-donquixote | Marquee TV | Facebook

708K views · 10K reactions | Who else is getting dizzy? Rudolf Nureyev and Lucette Aldous sure knew how to put their own spin on things  -  From The Australian Ballet's 1973 production of Don Quixote which was choreographed AND directed by Nureyev himself! Watch now on Marquee TV! - - - #Nureyev #ballet #dance #choreography #vintage #lucettealdous #donquixote | Marquee TV | Facebook

🎬🩰 Witness the legendary choreographer and dancer Rudolf Nureyev deliver a mind-blowing performance, captured for posterity! Check out how dance has evolved over time, both preserved and changed by film, in Reiner E. Mortiz's documentary "Dance on Screen". 🎬🩰 https://cutt.ly/pwqWWgzn | medici.tv

6.8K views · 278 reactions | For all our Russian ballet lovers- Rudolf Nureyev interview in London. . For more wonderful #RussianCulture videos, please follow our page https://www.facebook.com/russianculturalcentre/  #RussianCulture #RudolfNureyev | Russian Australian Cultural Centre - Vera | Facebook

Rudolf Nureyev and Alla Sizova. Pas de deux from “Le Corsaire”. at Vaganova school graduation performance in 1958. Alla Sizova (1939 – 2014) was a Russian ballet dancer, best known for her work with the Kirov Ballet. She was one of the four superstar ballerinas of the Soviet Union, as well as the preferred dance partner of Rudolf Nureyev before his defection. For her graduation she partnered her fellow student, Rudolf Nureyev, in the duet from Le Corsaire, a performance that gained both young da

#tbt to 1961 with Nureyev #dance #icon Rudolf Nureyev showcasing his unparalleled talent and charisma in the male variation from 'Le Corsaire'. This solo has always been a showstopper, but picture the audience in the 1960's experiencing such extraordinary technique for the first time! ⭐️⭐️⭐️ | MDM Dance