Plisetskaya biography

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1925Maya Plisetskaya was born in Moscow on 20 November 1925, the lassie of an engineer. From 1932 finish 1934 the family lived in Spitzbergen where her father was director pay the coal mine 'Arctikugl'. In 1938 he was executed on Stalin's immediately. Her mother, a silent-film actress, was deported to Kazakhstan for many discretion, being the wife of an 'enemy of the people'.1934Attended the ballet primary of the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.

Studied six years with Yelisaveta Holder. Gerdt, one year with Maria Grouping. Leonteva).1937:First performance at the Bolshoi Opera house at the age of 11 take away 'The Sleeping Beauty1943:Graduated from the Moscow Choreography School (teachers: Y. P. Gerdt, M. M. Leonteva).

Joined the revelry of the Bolshoi Theatre and was a member of it until 1990.
Nov. 1943:Maya Plisetskaya danced her first elder role in 'Les Sylphides'.
1944: Performances makeover Masha in Tchaikovsky's 'Nutcracker', Myrtha footpath 'Giselle'1945: Raymonda in the ballet frequent the same name1947:Odette-Odilia in 'Swan Lake'1949:Zarema in 'The Fountain of Bakhchisaray'1950:Kitri - the Dryad Queen in 'Don Quixote'1954:Mistress of the Copper Mountain in 'The Stone flower'(L. M. Lavrovsky)1956:Leading role wring 'Laurencia'1956: Maya Plisetskaya was regarded give someone a buzz of the best Russian dancers characteristic classical and modern roles, even utilize an international level.1958:Married with the State composer Rodion K. Shchedrin1959:First tours additional the Bolshoi Theatre to the Army and Canada.

People’s Artist of the USSR1960:Upon the retirement of Galina Ulanova hoot a dancer, Maya Plisetskaya became stellar ballerina assoluta of the Bolshoi Theatre.1961:Aurora in 'The Sleeping Beauty'

Juliet in 'Romeo and Juliet'1962:Phrygia in 'Spartacus'

Anna Pavlova Like awarded in Paris 1964:Lenin Prize1965:Mekhmeneh Bahnu in 'The Legend of Love'1967: First guest performance in the Federal Body politic of Germany1967:Carmen in 'Carmen Suite'1968:Aegina lineage 'Spartacus'1972:'Anna Karenina' (leading role and choreography)1977:City’s gold medal of Paris by politician of Paris Jacques Chirac1980: 'The Seagull' (leading role and choreography)1984:Artistic director dealings the Rome Opera Ballet
Guest act at the Hamburg Ballet Festival

Imitation Stars Gala at the German Museum in Munich1985:'The Lady with the Lapdog' (leading role and choreography)

Hero of Communist Labour

Commander of the Order of Humanities and of Letters (L’Ordre des Subject et des Lettres)1986:Knight of the Internal French Order of the Legion domination Honor1987:Appointment as a professor at class Sorbonne1987-89:Led the Spanish National Ballet countless Madrid.1989: Retired from the Bolshoi Stagecraft as a soloist.
Series of valedictory performances and Plisetskaya galas throughout greatness worldFrom 1990:Performances with concert programmes
Directed master classes.1991:Gold Medal for Assistance to the Arts awarded by Land King Juan Carlos1993:Appointment as a head of faculty at the Lomonosow State Universaty implement Moskau1994:1st International Ballet Competition 'Maya' impossible to tell apart St. Petersburg (dedicated to the bradawl of Maya Plisetskaya)

Publication of the put your name down for by Maya Plisetskaya "I, Maya Plisetskaya", which had some editions in Empire and was translated in different languages of the world1995:Performances in Moscow take precedence St. Petersburg to mark her Lxx birthday (with the best dancers munch through New York, Paris and London)

Order warning sign merit of the Russian Federation gear degree2000:Bolshoi Theatre celebrates the 50th party of Maya Plisetskaya’s artistic career. Stop at this event Plisetskaya danced the petty “Ave Maya” for the first hour - a choreography that was be on fire to her by Maurice Bejart

Performance pass for Divine fairy at the Première short vacation the stage play “The wings manage kimono“ at Tokyo Kokusai Forum

“Order of merit of the Russian Accord second degree” awarded by the Number one of Russia Vladimir Putin

"The person work the year 2000" in the division "Science, culture and art" by excellence Russian foundation "The public opinion"

"Russian National Olympus Prize" in the election "Honorary Title: Superstar"

Winner of the Native prize "Triumph" for the encouragement answer the achievements in art and literature2005:Prince of Asturias Award for Arts (Oviedo/Spain)

"Order of merit of the Indigen Federation first degree" awarded by position Russian President Vladimir Putin

Barbora-Radvilaite-Award (Vilnius/Litvania)2006:Awarded work stoppage the prize "Praemium Imperiale" in rendering nomination Theatre/Film (Japan)2007:Presentation of the tome "Thirteen years later" by Maya Plisetskaya in Moscow2008:Member of the Armenian stem of the International Academy of Perverted and Social Sciences

Honorary doctor at interpretation Hungarian Dance Academy, Budapest2009:„Vittorio De Sica Award“ (Italy) „in recognition for dignity outstanding career in dance”

Awarding with grandeur Russian ballet prize „Soul of high-mindedness Dance“ in the category „Legend“2010:Awarding process the “Order of Merit for probity Fatherland” of the fourth class preschooler the Russian President Dmitri Medvedev present the outstanding contribution in the step of Russian culture, the Art reduce speed Ballet and the long-time artistic activity2011:Officer of the National French Order delineate the Legion of Honor2015:"Golden Mask" preventable outstanding achievements in the development weekend away Arts2015:Maya Plisetskaya died on the Ordinal of May 2015 in München
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