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Ekaterina Vazem at the Imperial Theater school in St. Petersburg (Part ii)

Abstract

The article is devoted to the pedagogical activities of Ekaterina Vazem at the Imperial Theater School in St. Petersburg. After her stage career ended, the former prima ballerina taught in the middle classes of the ballet department for 10 years; she taught Matilda Kshesinskaya, Julia Sedova, Anna Pavlova and others. The article attempts to investigate the ballerina’s pedagogical skills: to study Vazem’s activity as a teacher, to identify the peculiarities of her ballet class, to determine the level and quality of teaching. The article is written on the basis of archival documents and memoirs of ballet dancers.

About the Author

O. A. Fedorchenko
Russian Institute of Art History
Russian Federation

Fedorchenko O. A. — Cand. Sci. (Art)

Isaakievskaya Ploshchad, 5. St. Petersburg, 191011,
Russian Federation



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Fedorchenko O.A. Ekaterina Vazem at the Imperial Theater school in St. Petersburg (Part ii). Bulletin of Vaganova Ballet Academy. 2024;(4):66-74. (In Russ.)

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