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Natasha

on BBC Two England

A Dance Entertainment starring Natalia Makarova with Anthony Dowell Denys Ganio Gary Chryst
Tim Flavin and The Norman Maen Dancers The great Russian ballerina Natalia Makarova reigns supreme in the world of dance. She has also conquered Broadway and the West End in the award-winning musical On Your Toes.
Tonight she hosts her own show and performs solos and dance duets which display the full range of her unique artistry.
The programme includes extracts from Frederick Ashton's A Month in the Country; Maurice Bejart's Bach Sonata; Mikhail Fokine's Les Sylphides and The Dying Swan; Kenneth MacMillan's Manon and Romeo and Juliet; Roland Petit's Carmen and Proust
Remembered; Donald Saddler's On Your Toes.
It closes with NORMAN MAEN'S Natasha, a special number choreographed for this evening.
Music played by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Barry Wordsworth Sound GRAHAM HAINES Lighting JOHN MASON
Designer BRUCE MACADIE Devised and produced by ROBIN SCOTT
Director DEREK BAILEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Natalia Makarova
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Anthony Dowell
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Denys Ganio
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Gary Chryst
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Tim Flavin
Conducted By:
Barry Wordsworth
Unknown:
Graham Haines
Unknown:
John Mason
Designer:
Bruce MacAdie
Produced By:
Robin Scott
Director:
Derek Bailey

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