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Māris Rūdolfs Liepa (27 July 1936 – 26 March 1989) was a Soviet Latvian ballet dancer who was born in Riga and died in Moscow. He graduated from Riga Choreography School where he was taught by Valentin Blinov (Russian: Валентин Блинов). He performed in Moscow for the first time in 1950.
Maris Liepa was born on 27 th July 1936 in Riga, and studied at the ballet school of the Latvian National Opera and then the Moscow Choreographic School. As a young dancer of extraordinary talent, he worked first in Riga and then at Moscow’s Stanislavsky Theatre, before being invited to the Bolshoi in 1960.
Overview. Maris Liepa. (1936—1989) Quick Reference. ( b Riga, 27 Jul. 1936; d Moscow, 26 Mar. 1989) Soviet dancer. He studied at the Ballet Schools of Riga (1947–50) and Moscow (1953–5) and made his debut with Riga's Latvian Theatre of Opera and Ballet in 1955.
Liepa was the principal dancer of the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow and a man of principle. Born on 27 July in Riga, Latvia Maris was a sickly child. His mother wanted him to become a doctor. But with the intention of improving his health the child was taken to the Latvian Opera and Ballet school.
The Bolshoi Theatre celebrates the memory of its legendary principal – Māris Liepa From the boisterous Crassus in Spartacus to the sensual prince from The Swan Lake, and cheerful Basilio in Don Quixote – these are just a few of the many characters brought to life by one of the USSR’s most talented ballet artists, and in which he was ...
Māris Liepa. retrieved. 9 October 2017. stated in. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID. biography/Maris-Rudolf-Eduardovich-Liepa ...
Choreographer Aivars Leimanis has been the Latvian National Ballet’s artistic director since 1993. He has focused his attention on both, revivals of classical ballets and collaborative projects with renowned choreographers, including Krzysztof Pastor, Marco Goecke, Edward Clug, Radu Poklitaru, Hans van Manen, Christian Spuck, and Petr Zuska.
