Yakov Davidovich Yitzhoki (born May 12, 1902 - January 2, 1986 ) - Soviet ballet dancer , choreographer , teacher .
| Jacob Yitzhoki | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Yakov Davidovich Yitzhoki |
| Date of Birth | May 12, 1902 |
| Date of death | January 2, 1986 ( 83) |
| Place of death | Moscow |
| Citizenship |  the USSR |
| Profession | ballet dancer , choreographer , ballet teacher |
Biography
He studied at the ballet studio of Mikhail Mordkin [1] , and after his emigration and the closure of the studio he entered with his friend Asaf Messerer at the Moscow Choreographic School , where he studied with A. A. Gorsky [2] .
He worked at the Bolshoi Theater , from 1937 to 1938 he received an invitation from the director M.I. Goldblat (a student of A.M. Granovsky , the head of the Moscow GOSET ) to stage dances in the dramatic performances of the Birobidzhan GOSET . According to Boris Kotlerman, “he staged dances perfectly” in the performances “ Wandering Stars ” and “ Tevye the Milkman ” [3] by Sholom Aleichem , “The Robber Boytre”, designed by artists Shifrin and Rabichev . The music for the performances was written by L. M. Pulver [4] [5] .
In addition to working with dramatic actors, Yakov Davidovich Yitzhoki founded a ballet studio at the Birobidzhan School of Music [6] .
In 1944-1949 he taught at the Moscow State Jewish Theater School (MGETU) under GOSET [7] until its closure.
The actress of GOSET was the sister of Yitzhoki Eva Davydovna Yitzhoki .
Notes
- ↑ Messerer Asaph. Dance. Think. Time. (Chapter "Studio of M.M. Mordkkin. New Life. A.A. Gorsky" p.11) - M .: Art, 1990.
- ↑ Choreographer A. A. Gorsky: Materials, memoirs, articles. - St. Petersburg: Dmitry Bulanin, 2000 .-- S. 226.
- ↑ Sholem Aleichem. "Tevye the Milkman . " - 398 p. - ISBN 978-5-7516-0909-2 .
- ↑ Boris Kotlerman “Memories. Birobidzhan GOSET, 1936-1939 ” . Date of treatment May 4, 2011. Archived on February 25, 2012.
- ↑ Dr. Boris Kotlerman. “Boytre” Kulbak in BirGOSET . - Bar-Ilan University. - USA : “Slavika” at Indiana University.
- ↑ The film "Shards of the Slaughtered Theater": GOSET Actress Eva Yitzhoki about GOSET, S. Mikhoels, Y. Yitzhoki, V. Zuskine.
- ↑ GOSET Archive