Mansur Kamaletdinov
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Mansur Kamaletdinov (
Kamaletdinov was born in Zlatoust, Russia and spent his early childhood in a village near Ufa, Bashkiria, which by coincidence is the same village where the great dancer Rudolf Nureyev grew up.[2]
He attended the
Kamaletdinov joined the
In 1951, Kamaletdinov was invited to join the
In 1976, Kamaletdinov emigrated from the Soviet Union, settling first in Italy and then moving to the United States where he taught and coached at many renowned ballet and opera companies and institutions including Boston Ballet, New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Juilliard School, Ballets de San Juan, Metropolitan Opera House, Indianapolis Ballet, Richmond Ballet, Hartford Ballet, and many others.
Kamaletdinov died of natural causes on April 19, 2012 at his home in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania.[3]
References
- ^ "Dance Magazine – If it's happening in the world of dance, it's happening in Dance Magazine". Dancemagazine.com. 2010-02-05. Archived from the original on 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2012-10-10.
- ^ Mansur Kamaletdinov. Biography
- ^ "Obituary: Mansur Kamaletdinov / Famed ballet dancer, instructor".