Photographs of Mikhail Baryshnikov 1960-1979

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Photographs of Mikhail Baryshnikov 1960-1979

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24 ff., photographs

eng,

GB 206 Leeds University Library

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Mikhail Nikolaevich Baryshnikov (1948-) was a Soviet ballet dancer, who claimed political asylum in the United States in 1974 and began a new international career as a dancer and choreographer. The photographer is unknown. From the guide to the Photographs of Mikhail Baryshnikov, 1960-1979, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) ...

Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-

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Mikhail Baryshnikov (1948- ) is a Russian-American dancer, choreographer and actor. Born in Riga, he received his early training at the Vaganova Academy in Leningrad. He joined the Kirov ballet in 1967. Recognizing his talent, Soviet choreographers soon began creating works for him. In 1974 while on tour with the Bolshoi ballet, Baryshnikov moved to Canada and joined the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. After appearing as a guest artist with several companies, he began dancing with the New Yo...