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'''Philip H. Neal''' (born in [[Richmond, Virginia]]) was a principal dancer with [[New York City Ballet]].
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'''Philip Neal''' (born in Richmond, Virginia) is a principal dancer with [[New York City Ballet]].<ref>[http://www.nycballet.com/company/personnel/artistic/neal.html Philip Neal profile at NYC Ballet]</ref>


==Career==
He studied from age 11 at the Richmond Ballet School. After six years of study there [[Edward Villella]] arranged a summer scholarship for him at NCYB's [[School of American Ballet]]. In 1985 Philip won the silver medal at the [[Prix de Lausanne]] ballet competition.
He studied from age 11 at the Richmond Ballet School. After studying there, [[Edward Villella]] arranged a summer scholarship for him at NCYB's [[School of American Ballet]]. In 1985 Philip won the silver medal at the [[Prix de Lausanne]] ballet competition.


The following year Neal graduated ''[[magna cum laude]]'' from St. Paul's School and was a [[National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts]]' [[Presidential Scholars Program|Presidential Scholar of the Arts]] and as a consequence performed at [[Kennedy Center]] in Washington, D.C. He subsequently enrolled full time at SAB and also trained at the [[Royal Danish Ballet]] School in Copenhagen, joining NYCB's ''corps de ballet'' in 1987.
The following year Neal graduated ''[[magna cum laude]]'' from St. Paul's School and was a [[National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts]]' [[Presidential Scholars Program|Presidential Scholar of the Arts]] and as a consequence performed at [[Kennedy Center]] in Washington, D.C. He subsequently enrolled full-time at SAB and also trained at the [[Royal Danish Ballet]] School in Copenhagen, joining NYCB's ''corps de ballet'' in 1987. <ref group=NYT>[https://www.nytimes.com/1989/02/26/arts/dance-view-at-city-ballet-virtuosity-from-the-ranks.html Dance View: At City Ballet, Virtuosity From the Ranks]' [[Anna Kisselgoff]]. February 26th, 1989</ref>


Four years later Neal was promoted to soloist and at the end of the 1992–1993 winter season to principal dancer. Neal's [[List of New York City Ballet 2010 Spring repertory#Sunday, June 13th, Philip Neal farewell, Balanchine/Barak|farewell performance]] will take place Sunday, June 13<sup>th</sup>, 2010, and consist of ballets by [[George Balanchine]] and [[Melissa Barak]]:
Four years later Neal was promoted to soloist and at the end of the 1992–1993 winter season to principal dancer. Neal's farewell performance took place Sunday, June 13, 2010, and consisted of ballets by [[George Balanchine]].<ref group=NYT>[https://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/15/arts/dance/15neal.html Bathed in the Limelight, but Quietly Taking Leave], [[Roslyn Sulcas]], June 14th, 2010</ref>
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* ''[[Serenade (ballet)|Serenade]]''
* new Barak ballet


== Originated rôles ==
== Originated rôles ==


=== [[Peter Martins]] ===
=== Peter Martins ===


* [[Guide to Strange Places]]
* [[Guide to Strange Places]]
* [[Todo Buenos Aires]]
* [[Todo Buenos Aires]]


=== [[Kevin O'Day]] ===
=== Kevin O'Day ===


* [[Swerve Poems]]
* [[Swerve Poems]]


== Featured rôles ==
== Featured rôles ==
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=== [[George Balanchine]] ===
=== George Balanchine ===
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* [[Allegro Brillante]]

* [[Ballade (Balanchine)|Ballade]]
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* [[Allegro Brillante]]
* [[Ballade (Balanchine)|Ballade]]
* [[Chaconne (ballet)|Chaconne]]
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* [[Chaconne (ballet)|Chaconne]]
* [[Cortège Hongrois]]
* [[Cortège Hongrois]]
* [[The Nutcracker]]
* [[The Nutcracker]]
* [[Divertimento No. 15]]
* [[Divertimento No. 15 (ballet)|Divertimento No. 15]]
* [[Jewels (ballet)|Jewels]] ''[[Jewels (ballet)#Diamonds|Diamonds]]''
* [[Jewels (ballet)|Jewels]] ''[[Jewels (ballet)#Diamonds|Diamonds]]''
* [[A Midsummer Night's Dream (ballet)|A Midsummer Night's Dream]]
* [[A Midsummer Night's Dream (ballet)|A Midsummer Night's Dream]]
* [[Mozartiana]]
* [[Mozartiana (ballet)|Mozartiana]]
* [[Robert Schumann's “Davidsbündlertänze”|Robert Schumann's ''Davidsbündlertänze'']]
* [[Robert Schumann’s Davidsbündlertänze|Robert Schumann’s ''Davidsbündlertänze'']]
* [[Serenade (ballet)|Serenade]]
* [[Serenade (ballet)|Serenade]]
* [[Slaughter on Tenth Avenue]]
* [[Slaughter on Tenth Avenue]]
* [[Swan Lake (Balanchine)|Swan Lake]]
* [[Swan Lake (Balanchine)|Swan Lake]]
* [[Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux]]
* [[Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux]]
* [[Tschaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 2 (ballet)|Tschaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 2]]
* [[Tschaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 2 (ballet)|Tschaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 2]]
* [[Western Symphony]]
* [[Western Symphony]]
* [[Who Cares? (ballet)|Who Cares?]]
* [[Who Cares? (ballet)|Who Cares?]]


=== [[Ulysses Dove]] ===
=== Ulysses Dove ===
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* [[Red Angels]]


=== Boris Eifman ===
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* [[Red Angels]]
* [[Musagète]]
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=== [[Boris Eifman]] ===
=== Peter Martins ===
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* [[Black and White (ballet)|Black And White]]

* [[Musagète]]
* [[Ecstatic Orange]]
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* [[Fearful Symmetries (ballet)|Fearful Symmetries]]

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* [[Les Gentilhommes]]
=== [[Peter Martins]] ===

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* [[Black And White (ballet)|Black And White]]
* [[Ecstatic Orange]]
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* [[Fearful Symmetries]]
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* [[Les Gentilhommes]]
* [[The Sleeping Beauty (Martins)|The Sleeping Beauty]] ''Prince Désiré''
* [[The Sleeping Beauty (Martins)|The Sleeping Beauty]] ''Prince Désiré''
* [[Songs of the Auvergne (ballet)|Songs of the Auvergne]]
* [[Songs of the Auvergne (ballet)|Songs of the Auvergne]]
* [[Swan Lake (Martins)|Swan Lake]] ''Prince Siegfried''
* Swan Lake ''Prince Siegfried''
* [[The Waltz Project]]
* [[The Waltz Project]]


=== [[Jerome Robbins]] ===
=== Jerome Robbins ===
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* [[Brandenburg (ballet)|Brandenburg]]

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* [[Dances at a Gathering]]
* [[Brandenburg (ballet)|Brandenburg]]
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* [[The Four Seasons (ballet)|The Four Seasons]] ''Spring''
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* [[Dances at a Gathering]]
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* [[Glass Pieces]]
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* [[The Four Seasons (ballet)|The Four Seasons]] ''Spring''
* [[The Goldberg Variations (ballet)|The Goldberg Variations]]
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* [[Glass Pieces]]
* [[The Goldberg Variations (ballet)|The Goldberg Variations]]
* [[I'm Old Fashioned (ballet)|I'm Old Fashioned]]
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* [[In G Major]]
* [[I'm Old Fashioned (ballet)|I'm Old Fashioned]]
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* [[Interplay (ballet)|Interplay]]
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* [[In G Major]]
* [[Interplay (ballet)|Interplay]]

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=== [[Richard Tanner]] ===


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=== Richard Tanner ===
* [[Ancient Airs and Dances (ballet)|Ancient Airs and Dances]]
* [[Ancient Airs and Dances (ballet)|Ancient Airs and Dances]]
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== Television ==
== Television ==
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* [[PBS]] [[Live from Lincoln Center]], ''Lincoln Center Celebrates Balanchine 100'', 2004, ''Liebeslieder Walzer''
* [[PBS]] [[Live from Lincoln Center]], ''Lincoln Center Celebrates Balanchine 100'', 2004, ''Liebeslieder Walzer''


==References==
== Footnotes ==
{{BLP sources|date=October 2020}}{{Reflist}}
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== External links ==
=== New York Times ===
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* [http://www.nycballet.com NYCB website]


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[[Category:Prix de Lausanne winners]]
[[Category:American ballet dancers]]
[[Category:American male ballet dancers]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:School of American Ballet alumni]]
[[Category:School of American Ballet faculty]]
[[Category:Balanchine Trust repetiteurs]]

Latest revision as of 06:46, 3 June 2023

Philip H. Neal (born in Richmond, Virginia) was a principal dancer with New York City Ballet.

Career[edit]

He studied from age 11 at the Richmond Ballet School. After studying there, Edward Villella arranged a summer scholarship for him at NCYB's School of American Ballet. In 1985 Philip won the silver medal at the Prix de Lausanne ballet competition.

The following year Neal graduated magna cum laude from St. Paul's School and was a National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts' Presidential Scholar of the Arts and as a consequence performed at Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. He subsequently enrolled full-time at SAB and also trained at the Royal Danish Ballet School in Copenhagen, joining NYCB's corps de ballet in 1987. [NYT 1]

Four years later Neal was promoted to soloist and at the end of the 1992–1993 winter season to principal dancer. Neal's farewell performance took place Sunday, June 13, 2010, and consisted of ballets by George Balanchine.[NYT 2]

Originated rôles[edit]

Peter Martins[edit]

Kevin O'Day[edit]

Featured rôles[edit]

Television[edit]

Footnotes[edit]

New York Times[edit]

  1. ^ Dance View: At City Ballet, Virtuosity From the Ranks' Anna Kisselgoff. February 26th, 1989
  2. ^ Bathed in the Limelight, but Quietly Taking Leave, Roslyn Sulcas, June 14th, 2010
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