Yuri Nikolaevich Grigorovich
Yuri Nikolaevich Grigorovich was a renowned Russian choreographer and a pivotal figure in the world of ballet during the second half of the 20th century. Born in 1927 in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), he directed the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow for over three decades, from 1964 to 1995. Grigorovich was instrumental in creating a new generation of talented dancers and revitalizing classic ballets, including 'The Nutcracker' and 'Swan Lake.' His innovative choreography and leadership established the Bolshoi as a leading ballet company globally. Grigorovich's legacy includes the creation of iconic works such as 'Spartacus' and 'Ivan the Terrible.' He passed away at the age of 98, marking the end of an era in ballet.
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Yuri Grigorovich, a historic figure of the Bolshoi Theatre, passed away at the age of 98.
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