Boris Jakowlewitsch Eifman
Boris Jakowlewitsch Eifman ( Russian Борис Яковлевич Эйфман ; born July 22, 1946 in Rubzowsk ) is a choreographer and director of a ballet named after him in Saint Petersburg .
Life
He studied at the Chișinău Academy of Music and then at the Leningrad State Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory . In 1977 he founded the Leningrad New Ballet (today's St. Petersburg State Academic Ballet Theater).
Eifman was u. a. awarded as People's Artist of Russia , with the Golden Mask , the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and the Order of Honor .
Today he stages with the Eifman Ballet St. Petersburg , which has guest performances around the world.
Works
- The Karamazov Brothers ( Essen 2002)
- Rodin (2011)
- Onegin (2009)
- Anna Karenina (2005)
- Red Giselle
documentary
- Boris Eifman . Documentary by Andreas Morell , 52 min, 2008. First broadcast on TV on ZDF .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Eifman, Boris Jakowlewitsch |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Эйфман, Борис Яковлевич |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian ballet choreographer and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 22, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rubtsovsk |