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Karsavina

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Kar·sa·vi·na  (kär-säv-n), Tamara 1885-1978.
Russian ballerina noted for her partnership (1909-1913) with Vaslav Nijinsky. She was a founder of London's Royal Academy of Dancing (1920).
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Noun1.Karsavina - Russian dancer who danced with Nijinsky (1885-1978)
Tamara Karsavina
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At that time the main parts in the play were staged by legendary Anna Pavlova, Tamara Karsavina, Vaclav Nizhinsky and Michail Fokin himself.
A season of Russian flair by The Baltic Times (Riga, Latvia)
And when Nijinsky and Karsavina performed the Blue Bird pas de deux from The Sleeping Beauty, an observer later said, you would have thought the spectators' seats were on fire.
The Ballets Russes Revolution: Diaghilev brought fire and controversy ... by Jowitt, Deborah / Dance Magazine
While Anna Pavlova and Tamara Karsavina had set the mould with their darkly classical beauty, Lopokova was a witty soubrette, her performances on stage less a refinement of pure technique than the product of a vivid, versatile intelligence and a fizzing personality.
Carrying on with L by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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