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The Leningrad Legend

on BBC Two England

The Kirov Ballet
Narrated by Natalia Makarova
The Kirov Ballet Company has preserved the purest tradition of classical ballet, cut off as it has been until recently from western influences. Now perestroika has opened the doors and it must face new challenges - keeping the best of the past but allowing its magnificent dancers to benefit from all that is happening in the world of dance.
With Oleg Vinogradov , the Artistic Director, and dancers and teachers of the Kirov Ballet and the Vaganova Ballet School. Producers Derek Bailey and Julia Matheson
0 PERFORMANCE: the Kirov
Ballet Company, featuring many of the dancers in this programme, will be touring England, visiting
London and Birmingham, from 5 June.

Contributors

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Natalia Makarova
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Oleg Vinogradov
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Kirov Ballet
Producers:
Derek Bailey
Producers:
Julia Matheson

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