Pirouette for a Master

English

The performance, to feature the academy's best, will give students and faculty a chance to bid farewell to a leader who was much respected and admired. All proceeds will go to Nagy's family.

 
The performance will take place at 7pm on May 17.
 
A memorial exhibition by Béla Kanyó will be on display in the theatre's gallery until May 24.
 
On the programme are Tchaikovsky- Pártay: Anna Karenina, Cadet Dance, Prokofiev - Lavrovsky: Romeo and Juliet, Juliet's Variation, Tchaikovsky - Vajnonen: Nutcracker , pas de trois, Delibes - Harangozó: Coppelia, dance of the servants and Coppelia baby castle, Ghymes - Szigeti: Lovers with Wings on their Hands, Asafiev - Vajnonen: The Flames of Paris, pas de deux, József Janek: Train, Glazunov - Petipa: Raymonda, pas de deux, Stojanov - Georgij - Varga K.: The beautiful disaster, Auber - Gsovsky: Grand pas classique, pas de deux, Besh o Drom - Takács L.: Deathstrike and Tchaikovsky - Petipa: Swans' Lake, excerpts from scene III.
 
Photo: Eszter Gordon