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Vladimir Malakhov (born 1968 in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine) was the artistic director of the Staatsballett Berlin (Berlin State Ballet) from its founding in 2004 until 2014. He is a former principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre. He began his dance training at the age of four at a small ballet school and remained there until continuing his training at the school of the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow.〔(Jennifer Dunning, "A Dancing Enigma Who's Going Places," ''New York Times'', May 8, 1995 )〕 From age ten on, he was under the tutelage of Peter Pestov and upon graduation in 1986 joined the Moscow Classical Ballet as that company's youngest principal dancer. In 1992, Malakhov joined the Vienna State Opera Ballet as a principal artist and the National Ballet of Canada in 1994. In the spring of 1995 he had his debut with the American Ballet Theatre at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. Since that time, he has remained a principal dancer with ABT and has continued to dance principal roles in Vienna as well as the renowned Stuttgart Ballet. Malakhov also appeared quite often as a guest in Berlin where he has recently become Artistic director. His repertory encompasses a wide range of styles from classical ballets to the works of today's contemporary choreographers. Critically acclaimed globally for his artistic lyricism, he has won prestigious awards in his field from competitions in Varna, Moscow and Paris. Japan's "Dance Magazine" named him the "best male dancer in the world" from 1992 to 1994. ==Roles performed== Adam in ''Creation of the World'', Basil and Gamache in ''Don Quixote'', a leading role in ''Natalie'', Romeo and Mercutio in ''Romeo and Juliet'', Prince Siegfried, Benno, and the Venetian Dance in ''Swan Lake'', Albrecht in ''Giselle'', Lensky in ''Eugene Onegin'', ''Suite en Blanc'', Oberon in ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'', Prince Désiré in ''The Sleeping Beauty'', both the Prince and the Snow King in ''The Nutcracker'', ''La Fille Mal Gardée'', Des Grieux in ''Manon'', Solor in ''La Bayadère'', Fokine's ''Les Sylphides'', Balanchine's ''Theme and Variations'', Kasyan Golezovsky's ''Narcissus'', and assorted classical pas de deux. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Vladimir Malakhov (dancer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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