Alexei Ratmansky with Roberto Bolle creating ‘Opera’ — Photo by Marco Brescia & Rudy Amisano, Copyright Teatro alla Scala
If an Alexei Ratmansky ballet is something to look forward to; a new Ratmansky ballet is very good news indeed. Rather like a film with Meryl Streep, Ratmansky’s presence is something of a guarantee — maybe it won’t be the best ballet ever created, but it’s never going to be a bummer.
In a couple of weeks time at Teatro della Scala, there will be a Ratmansky triple bill: something new, something borrowed, and something… well there’s nothing blue, but there is a return. Concerto DSCH, created for New York City Ballet in 2008, was premièred at the Milanese theatre in 2012, and Svetlana Zakharova will be returning to reprise her role.… [continue reading]
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