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People Nicoletta Manni 12 VALENTINA BONELLI meets the Italian ballerina who made her London debut in the Ballet Icons Gala Justin Peck 46 GERARD DAVIS talks with NYCB's resident choreographer about his new work coming to Sadler's Wells in March The Royal Ballet - Joseph Sissens in Onegin. © Emma Kauldhar by courtesy of the ROH Virna Toppi 50 Premeres ALISON KENT meets Bayerisches Staatsballett's Italian principal dancer Frida in Amsterdam 26 SUSAN POND and ALI MAHBOUBA Joseph Sissens review two casts in Annabelle Lopez 76 AMANDA JENNINGS catches up with Ochoa's new ballet The Royal Ballet first artist Rasa [after La Bayadère] 38 GERARD DAVIS on Daniel Proietto's new piece with a bit of everything... Features Who is Tatiana? Performances 32 AMANDA JENNINGS asks two Tatianas - Alicia Amatriain and Yasmine Ballet Icons 18 Naghdi - about their interpretations AMANDA JENNINGS enjoys the annual gala of international stars at the London Oriental Tales 42 Coliseum MIKE DIXON talks with two choreographers about their upcoming works inspired Three Debuts 54 by the Orient AMANDA JENNINGS applauds auspicious contents debuts in John Cranko's Onegin 62 Grand Audition EMMA KAULDHAR reports on this year's Duse event in Barcelona 58 VALENTINA BONELLI reviews John Neumeier's Front cover: Ballet Icons Gala - Nicoletta Manni in Don Quixote. © Emma Kauldhar ballet inspired by the legendary Italian actress 7 ENTRE NOUS 67 AUDITIONS AND JOBS 102 WHAT'S ON 106 PEOPLE PAGE Dance Europe - March 2020 3 ANCE UROPE D E Van Manen + Petit FOUNDED IN 1995 81 VALENTINA BONELLI considers P.O. Box 12661, London E5 9TZ,UK a bill featuring very different Tel: +44 (0)20 8985 7767 www.danceeurope.net choreographers at La Scala Editor/Photographer Emma Kauldhar [email protected] Giselle mobile/text: +44 (0)7983 608544 84 FRANÇOIS FARGUE welcomes Advertising Manager Naresh Kauldhar the 19th century heroine back to [email protected] mobile/text: +44 (0)7981 945320 the Paris Opera Editorial Consultant Clare Taylor 87 Acosta Danza Film-maker/Photographer Andrej Uspenski GERARD DAVIS applauds Administrator Katie Harrington fabulous Cuban dancers [email protected] Listings and Videos for Digital Edition [email protected] Media RITICS RITERS Hamburg Ballet - Karen Azatyan and Alessandra Ferri in Neumeier's Duse. Books C & W © Kiran West 90 AMANDA JENNINGS and MIKE Mark Baird, Pandora Beaumont, Valentina DIXON review books by Andrey Bonelli, Luke Bradshaw, Gerard Davis, Mike Dixon, François Fargue, Maina Gielgud, Amanda Klemm, Henrietta and Richard Jennings, Alison Kent, Ali Mahbouba, Trina Bannerman, and Victor Hughes Mannino, Bruce Michelson, Mia Nadasi, Yuki Nagano, Catherine Pawlick, Robert Penman, Susan Pond, Gonzalo Preciado-Azanza, Lydia Radetsky, Jessica Teague, Philip Tunstall, Lucy Van Young Cleef, Viki Westall. Dancers REELANCE RITERS Prix de Lausanne F W 72 EMMA KAULDHAR catches the The editor welcomes applications from new writers with significant dance backgrounds, finals of this year's competition in especially from former professional dancers. In Montreux the first instance, interested parties are invited to submit a sample review of a recent performance and a comprehensive CV to the editor. Synergy 100 AMANDA JENNINGS reviews DISTRIBUTION Elmhurst Ballet Company Dance Europe is published 11 times a year in London and distributed worldwide: Austria - Morawa & Co. Ltd; Australia/New Zealand Reviews - Gordon & Gotch; Canada - LMPI; Croatia - ANGCRO; Germany - We Saarbach GmbH; Paris Opera - Marine Ganio and Francesco Mura in Giselle. © Emma Kauldhar 92 Balletto Del Sud Iceland - Innkaupasam band Boksala; South Swan Lake Africa - Magscene (Pty); Sweden - Svenska Interpress AB; Poland - Ingland Co. Ltd; Croatia, Slovenial - Levant Dist; Portugal - International Staatsballett Berlin News; Trieste - EST; Finland - Rautakirja Oy; Balanchine/Forsythe/Siegal Poland - Ingland Co. Ltd; Sweden - Sevenska 80 Interpress; U.S.A. - SEMAJ INC/IPD/; Spain - SGEL; Belgium - AMP; Hungary - Libropress Rambert 2000; Taiwan - Multi-Arts Enterprise; Singapore Aisha and Abhaya - Borders/STP; Japan - Yohan ; Malaysia - STP; Italy - Intercontinental (FE) and in France by the publisher +44 20 8985 7767. St Petersburg Eifman Dance Europe is published in both printed paper Ballet and digital editions. Subscriptions, single and The Pygmalion Effect back issues and library and institution subscrip- tions online at www.danceeurope.net. Tanztheater Wuppertal ISSN: 1359-9798 Pina Bausch Bluebeard... The content of Dance Europe is copyrighted and may not be freely reproduced in any medium whatsoever, including on the internet. The scan- Latvian National Ballet ning and posting of articles published in Dance Raymonda Europe online is strictly forbidden and constitutes a breach of copyright. Phoenix Dance Theatre © Dance Europe 2020 Acosta Danza in Juliano Nunes' Mundo Interpretado. © Emma Kauldhar Black Waters Dance Europe - March 2020 5 .