Balanchine, Steeped in Romance and Russia
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New York City Balletâs âRussian Treasuresâ program of works choreographed by George Balanchine to music by Tchaikovsky embodies important City Ballet history.
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The Museum of Modern Artâs show is a touching, sometimes melancholy portrayal of Russiaâs architectural ferment and the brutality with which it was ultimately suppressed.
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In what kind of grim âbut not for meâ temper  did New York City Ballet assemble âMatters of the Heartâ on Valentineâs Day?
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Dieci recite in tutto per il balletto di Balanchine
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The Metropolitan Operaâs current production of âCarmenâ offers a kind of tension: between the essential actions of the story and the gaily bustling pageantry of Franco Zeffirelliâs 1996 staging.
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By Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va.  Feb. 14--Name the most popular opera. "Aida,""Carmen," and "La Boheme"  come most readily to mind. At least in the United States, "Amahl and the Night  Visitors" rates as the most beloved.
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James Kudelkaâs âCinderella,â on show this week at the Metropolitan Opera House with American Ballet Theater, would be a good idea for a ballet.
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Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet launches its US tour with a spunky, modernist 'Romeo and Juliet.'
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MOSCOW -- Much like Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life" in American culture, the Soviet film "The Irony of Fate" has a permanent home in Russian hearts -- and on TV screens every holiday season.
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James Rodgers explores Russia's relationship with its stormy history and larger-than-life leaders.
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The star-crossed romance âDavid & Laylaâ is layered with sharply observed cultural details.
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MOSCOW -- Even critics of Pavel Lungin concede that his films -- from his debut, the festival-darling "Taxi Blues," to the true-to-life tale "Tycoon" -- have a knack for hitting a nerve in Russia. His most recent film, "The Island," has touched on something more ephemeral. For many, it speaks to the Russian soul....
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Characteristics and traditions of French dance were on display at the Paris Opera.
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The long-anticipated and controversial show opens on Saturday January 26 at the Royal Academy, bringing together an eclectic collection of European masterpieces and Russian works
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The Metropolitan Operaâs affecting revival of its 1997 production of Tchaikovskyâs âEugene Oneginâ is all the more impressive because it might have turned out so differently.
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Giuseppe Verdi's Aida fits the cliched concept of grand opera: a visual feast with big emotions, majestic scenes and an exotic touch like this love story set in ancient Egypt.
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Dal 1947 portava una ventata di occidente in Russia