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Konstantin Mikhaylovich Sergeyev (Russian: Константин Михайлович Сергеев; 5 March 1910 (20 February Old Style) – 1 April 1992) was a Russian danseur, artistic director and choreographer for the Kirov Theatre.
Konstantin Mikhailovich Sergeyev (born Feb. 20 [March 5, New Style], 1910, St. Petersburg, Russia—died April 1, 1992, St. Petersburg) was a Russian ballet dancer and director long associated with the Kirov (now Mariinsky) Ballet as a premier dancer (1930–61) and as artistic director and chief choreographer (1951–55; 1960–70).
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Apr 11, 1992 · Konstantin Sergeyev, a former director of the Kirov Ballet who was also one of Soviet ballet's leading male stars through the 1950's, died on April 1 in St. Petersburg, Russia. He was...
Apr 13, 1992 · Konstantin Sergeyev, a renowned dancer, choreographer and former director of the Kirov Ballet, who staged a highly praised Soviet-American “Swan Lake” in Boston two years ago, is dead at 83.
Konstantin Mikhaylovich Sergeyev ( Russian: Константин Михайлович Сергеев; 5 March 1910 (20 February Old Style) – 1 April 1992) was a Russian danseur, artistic director and choreographer for the Kirov Theatre.
Soviet dancer and choreographer. He took evening classes at the Leningrad Ballet School and danced with the Joseph Kschessinsky company (1928–9) before returning full-time to the LBS. In 1930 he joined GATOB (later Kirov Ballet) where he remained until 1961.
Premiere of Konstantin Sergeyev`s version: 30 April 1948, Kirov Theatre, Leningrad. Raymonda is a ballet, originally staged in 3 Acts-4 Scenes with Apotheosis, choreographed by Marius Petipa to the music of Alexander Glazunov (his 57th opus).
