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...AMERICAN BALLET THEATER'S PROduction (Romeo and Juliet) was lovely, the music (Prokofiev) splendid, and the principal dancers (Laurent Hilaire and Sylvie Guillem) enchanting. But the roiling applause at Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera House went mainly to the man who was making his U.S. debut in the orchestra pit, RUDOLF NUREYEV. Now 54, the century's most celebrated male dancer has got a leg up on a new career as a conductor. Admirers who feared that he could not achieve so radical a transition without embarrassment may rest easy. Nureyev, who started conducting both ballet and stage performances with considerable...
Boston Symphony Orchestra--performs Prokofiev's Classical Symphony, Stravinsky's Suite from the ballet Pulcinella, and Tchaikovsky's Serenade in C for strings. Thursday, March 12, 8 p.m. Friday, March 13, 2 p.m. Symphony Hall, 301 Mass Ave., Boston. $19-$52.50. Call 266-1492 for more information...
...EVGENY KISSIN: CARNEGIE HALL DEBUT CONCERT (RCA, 2 CDs). For once, a Russian pianist who deserved all his pre-debut hype. In September 1990, before the toughest audience in the world, Kissin, then 18, wowed 'em with Schumann, Prokofiev, Liszt and Chopin...
...EVGENY KISSIN: CARNEGIE HALL DEBUT CONCERT (RCA, 2 CDs). For once, a Russian pianist who deserved all his pre-debut hype. In September 1990, before the toughest audience in the world, Kissin, then 18, wowed 'em with Schumann, Prokofiev, Liszt and Chopin...
Boston Symphony Orchestra--with pianist Leon Fleisher performs Prokofiev and Beethoven at Symphony Hall. Call 266-1492. Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Tuesday...