Word: fedrovitch
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...this ballet the ensemble alone is important, and it is wonderfully eloquent. A tangle of arms and legs, writhing sensuously, and the crucifixion of a white-clad figure in a pool of light epitomize the existence of the Children of Darkness and the Children of Light. Sophie Fedrovitch's decor and costumes are, above all, strikingly simple in design, admirably in keeping with the ballet. This simplicity, the pro-found moral and artistic purpose of Frederick Ashton's choreography, and the trained ability and conviction of the dancers, make "Dante Sonata" an impressively meaningful experience. "Dante Sonata" represents the Salder...
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