Prima ballerina assoluta is a title awarded to the most notable of female ballet dancers. To be recognised as a prima ballerina assoluta is a rare honour...
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title prima ballerina, the second highest title that can be awarded to a ballerina: prima ballerina assoluta being the first. "Prima ballerina literally...
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Ballet dancer (redirect from Prima ballerina)
that do convey an accomplished female ballet dancer are prima ballerina and prima ballerina assoluta (the French word étoile is used in this sense at the...
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Royal Ballet School (section Prima ballerina assoluta)
dancers in history to have been recognised as prima ballerina assoluta, the ultimate honorary title for a ballerina. Exclusively trained at The Royal Ballet...
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The Royal Ballet (section Prima ballerina assoluta)
the Birmingham Royal Ballet, which operates independently. The Prima ballerina assoluta of the Royal Ballet is the late Dame Margot Fonteyn. Ninette de...
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List of Russian ballet dancers (redirect from List of Russian prima ballerinas)
Sergei Diaghilev List of African-American ballerinas List of dancers Prima ballerina assoluta List of prima ballerinas List of the main ballet masters of the...
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Alessandra Ferri (category Prima ballerina assolutas)
then returning in 2013. She was eventually granted the rank of prima ballerina assoluta. Alessandra Ferri was born in Milan, Italy. She began studying...
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Margot Fonteyn (category Prima ballerina assolutas)
the Sadler's Wells Theatre Company), eventually being appointed prima ballerina assoluta of the company by Queen Elizabeth II. Beginning ballet lessons...
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Alicia Markova (category Prima ballerina assolutas)
Fonteyn, is one of only two English dancers to be recognised as a prima ballerina assoluta. Markova was a founder dancer of the Rambert Dance Company, The...
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Phyllis Spira (category Prima ballerina assolutas)
1984 she was named the first (and currently only) South African Prima Ballerina Assoluta. Born in Johannesburg, Phyllis Bernice Spira was the first daughter...
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