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30 years of Nureyev's death on
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Roger-Viollet | 1069182 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer, with the pupils of the Paris Opera ballet school, 1967. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
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Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer, with the pupils of the Paris Opera ballet school, 1967.
Roger-Viollet | 1071316 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer. Paris, Opéra Garnier, June 1986. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
28753-13 DG
Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer. Paris, Opéra Garnier, June 1986.
 
Roger-Viollet | 373748 | Swan Lake . Choreography after Vladimir Bourmeister and Marius Petipa. Music : Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Rudolf Nureyev. Paris, Cour carrée du Louvre, on July 8, 1973. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
22653-3 DG
"Swan Lake". Choreography after Vladimir Bourmeister and Marius Petipa. Music : Pyotr Ilyich [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 484482 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian ballet dancer. Paris, Opéra Garnier, on June 11, 1974. | © Jean-Pierre Couderc / Roger-Viollet
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Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian ballet dancer. Paris, Opéra Garnier, on June 11, 1974.
 
Roger-Viollet | 610951 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian ballet dancer. Paris, Opéra Garnier, on June 11, 1974. | © Jean-Pierre Couderc / Roger-Viollet
55314-13 DG
Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian ballet dancer. Paris, Opéra Garnier, on June 11, 1974.
 
Roger-Viollet | 740777 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian ballet dancer. Paris, Opéra Garnier, on June 11, 1974. | © Jean-Pierre Couderc / Roger-Viollet
24833-28 DG
Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian ballet dancer. Paris, Opéra Garnier, on June 11, 1974.
 
Roger-Viollet | 1002567 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Soviet dancer. | © Jack Nisberg / Roger-Viollet
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Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Soviet dancer.
Roger-Viollet | 1025451 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer, in Paris. | © Jack Nisberg / Roger-Viollet
24123-11 DG
Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer, in Paris.
Roger-Viollet | 1330501 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Soviet ballet dancer. Paris, December 26, 1965. Photograph from the collections of the French newspaper France-Soir . Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Fonds France-Soir / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
202127-1 DG
Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Soviet ballet dancer. Paris, December 26, 1965. Photograph from the [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 1413187 | Zizi Jeanmaire (1924-2020) French dancer and Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer in Le Jeune Homme et la Mort , choreographed by Roland Petit (1924-2011). 1966. Photograph by Bernard Hermann. Photograph from the collections of the French newspaper France-Soir . Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Bernard Hermann / Fonds France-Soir / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
1413187 DG
Zizi Jeanmaire (1924-2020) French dancer and Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer in "Le [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 1376347 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian lead dancer of the Paris Opera, director of ballet and choreographer, at a performance of La Belle au bois dormant (Sleeping Beauty). Paris (9th arrondissement), 13 May 1971. Photograph by André Perlstein (born in 1942). | © André Perlstein / Roger-Viollet
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Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian lead dancer of the Paris Opera, director of ballet and [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1413190 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993) Russian dancer and Zizi Jeanmaire (1924-2020) French dancer in the ballet Le jeune homme et la mort , choreographed by Roland Petit (1924-2011). 1966. Photograph by Bernard Hermann. Fonds France-Soir. Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Bernard Hermann / Fonds France-Soir / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
1413190 DG
Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993) Russian dancer and Zizi Jeanmaire (1924-2020) French dancer in the [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 1376346 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian lead dancer of the Paris Opera, director of ballet and choreographer, at a performance of La Belle au bois dormant (Sleeping Beauty), with Margot Fonteyn (1919-1991), British dancer, at the Opéra Garnier. Paris (9th arrondissement), 13 May 1971. Photograph by André Perlstein (born in 1942). | © André Perlstein / Roger-Viollet
206446-9 DG
Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian lead dancer of the Paris Opera, director of ballet and [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1415706 | Nureyev gala at Opéra Garnier. Zizi Jeanmaire (1924-2020), French ballerina, singer and revue leader, and Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer and choreographer. Paris, October 13th 1967. Photograph by Robert Girardin and Bernard Hermann. Photograph from the collections of the French newspaper France-Soir . Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Jean-Pierre Sardou / Fonds France-Soir / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
1415706 DG
Nureyev gala at Opéra Garnier. Zizi Jeanmaire (1924-2020), French ballerina, singer and revue [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 801691 | Shooting for television of Cinderella with Rudolf Nureyev. Bry-sur-Marne (Val-de-Marne), November 1987. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
43311-2 DG
Shooting for television of "Cinderella" with Rudolf Nureyev. Bry-sur-Marne (Val-de-Marne), November [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 837661 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer and choreographer. Paris, December 1965. | © Studio Lipnitzki / Roger-Viollet
34150-8 DG
Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer and choreographer. Paris, December 1965.
 
Roger-Viollet | 840087 | Raymonda . Music by Alexander Glazunov. Choreography by Rudolf Nureyev after Marius Petipa. Australian ballets. Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn. Paris, théâtre des Champs-Elysées, November 1965. | © Studio Lipnitzki / Roger-Viollet
3235-6 DG
"Raymonda". Music by Alexander Glazunov. Choreography by Rudolf Nureyev after Marius Petipa. [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 871698 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer and choreographer, at the time of the creation of his ballet Manfred , at the Palais des Sports. Paris, November 1978. | © Anne Salaün / Roger-Viollet
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Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer and choreographer, at the time of the creation of his [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 898874 | Petrushka. Choreography by Michel Fokine. Music by Igor Stravinsky. Rudolf Nureyev. Paris, Opéra Garnier, February 1975. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
77241-1 DG
Petrushka. Choreography by Michel Fokine. Music by Igor Stravinsky. Rudolf Nureyev. Paris, Opéra [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 988429 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer and choreographer, during a rehearsal of Manfred . Palais des Sports, November 1979. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
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Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer and choreographer, during a rehearsal of "Manfred". [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 1045072 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer and choreographer, with Mrs Chirac and Pierre Bas, during a reception at the Hôtel de Ville of Paris. | © Jacques Cuinières / Roger-Viollet
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Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer and choreographer, with Mrs Chirac and Pierre Bas, [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 1070906 | Swan Lake , ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Choreography and direction : Rudolf Nureyev. Patrice Bart. Opéra de Paris, December 1984. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
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"Swan Lake", ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Choreography and direction : Rudolf Nureyev. [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 1082746 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer and choreographer. Paris, December 1965. | © Studio Lipnitzki / Roger-Viollet
34150-1 DG
Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer and choreographer. Paris, December 1965.
 
Roger-Viollet | 1415708 | Opéra Garnier. Rehearsal of Paradis perdu . Rudolf Nureyev, Russian dancer and choreographer and Claire Motte, French dancer. Standing, Jean-Pierre Bonnefous and Roland Petit, French dancers. Paris, October 16th 1967. Photograph by Jean-Pierre Sardou. Photograph from the collections of the French newspaper France-Soir . Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Jean-Pierre Sardou / Fonds France-Soir / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
1415708 DG
Opéra Garnier. Rehearsal of "Paradis perdu". Rudolf Nureyev, Russian dancer and choreographer and [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 1057126 | Don Quixote composed by Ludwig Minkus. Choreography: Rudolf Nureyev. Rudolf Nureyev and Monique Loudières. Paris, Opéra Garnier, December 1983. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
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"Don Quixote" composed by Ludwig Minkus. Choreography: Rudolf Nureyev. Rudolf Nureyev and Monique [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 1075104 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer. Paris, December 1965. | © Studio Lipnitzki / Roger-Viollet
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Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer. Paris, December 1965.
 
Roger-Viollet | 644989 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer. Cuevas ballets. Paris, June 1962. | © Boris Lipnitzki / Roger-Viollet
34150-2 DG
Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian dancer. Cuevas ballets. Paris, June 1962.
 
Roger-Viollet | 491065 | Shooting of Cendrillon (Cinderella) for television. Choreography by Rudolf Nureyev, music by Sergei Prokofiev. Bry-sur-Marne (France), November 1987. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
74712-1 DG
Shooting of "Cendrillon" (Cinderella) for television. Choreography by Rudolf Nureyev, music by [...]
Roger-Viollet | 196001 | Shooting for television of Cinderella . Charles Jude, Rudolf Nureyev and Sylvie Guillem. Bry-sur-Marne (Val-de-Marne), November 1987. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
43311-8 DG
Shooting for television of "Cinderella". Charles Jude, Rudolf Nureyev and Sylvie Guillem. [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1035767 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993) during the shooting of Cendrillon (Cinderella). Bry-sur-Marne (Val-de-Marne, France), November 1987. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
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Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993) during the shooting of "Cendrillon" (Cinderella). Bry-sur-Marne [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 825411 | La Bayadère - The Temple dancer , ballet by Ludwig Minkus. Choreography by Rudolf Nureyev. Jerome Robbins and Rudolf Nureyev during rehearsals. Paris, Opéra Garnier, October 1974. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
78213-1 DG
"La Bayadère - The Temple dancer", ballet by Ludwig Minkus. Choreography by Rudolf Nureyev. Jerome [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 525203 | La Tempête , choreography by Rudolf Nureyev, music by Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky. Rudolf Nureyev. Paris Opera, March 1984. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
74792-7 DG
"La Tempête", choreography by Rudolf Nureyev, music by Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky. Rudolf Nureyev. [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 666306 | Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Soviet dancer and choreographer. Paris, Opéra Garnier, June 1986. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
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Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Soviet dancer and choreographer. Paris, Opéra Garnier, June 1986.
 
Roger-Viollet | 280476 | Bach-suite , choreography by Francine Lancelot and Rudolf Nureyev with a music by Johann Sebastian Bach. Rudolf Nureyev. Paris, Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, April 1984. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
74792-1 DG
"Bach-suite", choreography by Francine Lancelot and Rudolf Nureyev with a music by Johann Sebastian [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 285816 | Don Quixote . Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian choreographer and dancer. Paris, Opéra Garnier. 1981. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
25168-2 DG
"Don Quixote". Rudolf Nureyev (1938-1993), Russian choreographer and dancer. Paris, Opéra Garnier. [...]
Roger-Viollet | 332052 | Black and Blue . Choreography: Louis Falco. Rudolf Nureyev and Wilfried Romoli. Paris, Opéra Comique, December 1983. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
28745-15 DG
"Black and Blue". Choreography: Louis Falco. Rudolf Nureyev and Wilfried Romoli. Paris, Opéra [...]
Roger-Viollet | 587327 | Afternoon of a faun composed by Claude Debussy. Choreography : Jérôme Robbins. Rudolf Nureyev. Paris, Opéra Garnier, October 1974. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
28745-5 DG
"Afternoon of a faun" composed by Claude Debussy. Choreography : Jérôme Robbins. Rudolf Nureyev. [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 388077 | Apollo (Apollon Musagète). Music by Stravinsky. Choreography by George Balanchine, with Rudolf Nureyev, Noëlla Pontois, Wilfride Piollet and Nanon Thibon. Opéra de Paris, December 1972. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
22314-1 DG
Apollo (Apollon Musagète). Music by Stravinsky. Choreography by George Balanchine, with Rudolf [...]
Roger-Viollet | 403453 | Le Bourgeois gentilhomme composed by Richard Strauss. Choreography : George Balanchine. Rudolf Nureyev. Paris, Palais des Sports, December 1979. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
28745-19 DG
"Le Bourgeois gentilhomme" composed by Richard Strauss. Choreography : George Balanchine. Rudolf [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 727176 | Tristan composed by Hans Werner Henze. Choreography: Glen Tetley. Rudolf Nureyev and Carolyn Carlson. Paris, Opéra Garnier, November 1974. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
28745-2 DG
"Tristan" composed by Hans Werner Henze. Choreography: Glen Tetley. Rudolf Nureyev and Carolyn [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 860879 | Romeo and Juliet . Choreographer: Rudolf Nureyev. Composer: Sergei Prokofiev. Writer: William Shakespeare. Rudolf Nureyev. Paris, Opéra Garnier, October 1984. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
28748-2 DG
"Romeo and Juliet". Choreographer: Rudolf Nureyev. Composer: Sergei Prokofiev. Writer: William [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 915063 | The Prodigal Son (Le Fils prodigue). Music by Sergei Prokofiev. Choreography by George Balanchine. Rudolf Nureyev. Paris, Opéra Garnier, October 1974. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
28753-6 DG
The Prodigal Son (Le Fils prodigue). Music by Sergei Prokofiev. Choreography by George Balanchine. [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 1034853 | Apollo (Apollon Musagète). Choreographer : George Balanchine. Composer : Igor Stravinsky. Rudolf Nureyev, Merle Park, Wilfride Piollet and Jacqueline Rayet. Paris, Palais des Sports, June 1974. | © Colette Masson / Roger-Viollet
28748-5 DG
Apollo (Apollon Musagète). Choreographer : George Balanchine. Composer : Igor Stravinsky. Rudolf [...]