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...something also changed about the dancers themselves. Youths are now capable of astonishing technical feats-just as they are in various Olympic sports. Too often both choreography and coaching emphasize virtuosity in what might be called a can-you-top-this derby. Violette Verdy, an elegant Paris Opara ballerina who came to City Ballet in the '50s and is now a teaching associate, ponders the differences between her own, gentler dance culture and the harder, high-tech world in which this generation must work. "We live now under so many pressures. This is a time of technique. Speed becomes violence...
LAMBERT OSITA OPARA...
Based on the myth of Jason and the Golden Fleece, the musical will have choreography by Tilda Morse, assistant choreographer of the Metropolitan Opara Co. It was written by M. L. Clark Tyler '56 with music by Varick M. Bacon...