Boris Borisovich Akimov (b. 1946 ) - Soviet Russian ballet dancer , choreographer , ballet teacher , film actor, composer . People's Artist of the USSR ( 1989 ). Laureate of the USSR State Prize ( 1977 ) [1] .
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| Birth name | Boris Borisovich Akimov | |||||||||
| Date of Birth | June 25, 1946 (73 years old) | |||||||||
| Place of Birth | Vienna , Austria | |||||||||
| Citizenship |  USSR →  Russia | |||||||||
| Profession | ballet dancer , choreographer , choreographer , ballet teacher , composer , movie actor | |||||||||
| Theater | The Bolshoi Theatre | |||||||||
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Biography
Born June 25, 1946 in Vienna ( Austria ).
In 1965 he graduated from the Moscow Choreographic School (now the Moscow State Academy of Choreography (teachers E.N. Sergievskaya, M.E. Liepa ), in 1978 - the department of choreographers of the GITIS named after A. Lunacharsky (now the Russian University of Theater Arts - GITIS ) .
In 1965-1989 - soloist of the Bolshoi Ballet , improved under the direction of A. N. Ermolaev [1] .
The concert repertoire consists of fragments of classical ballets.
Since 1989 - teacher-choreographer of the Bolshoi Theater .
He worked under contracts as a choreographer at the theaters “Covent Garden” ( London ), “ La Scala ” ( Milan ), the troupe “Asami Maki Ballet” ( Tokyo ), the Vienna State Opera , the Hamburg State Opera , the Bavarian State Opera ( Munich ), Danish Royal Ballet ( Copenhagen ), Paris National Opera , Mariinsky Theater ( St. Petersburg ), Basel Ballet ( Switzerland ), National Ballet of the Netherlands ( Amsterdam ), London Royal Ballet School.
In 2000-2003, he was the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet Company.
In 1980-1988 he taught at the Department of Choreography of GITIS. In 2001-2005, he was professor at the Department of Men's Classical and Duo-Classical Dance at the Moscow Academy of Choreography, in 2001-2002 he was the acting rector of the academy, and in 2002-2005 he was the artistic director of the academy.
In 2013 - Chairman of the Art Council of the Bolshoi Ballet Troupe, currently - Deputy Chairman.
Ranks and Awards
- III prize of the International Ballet Competition in Varna ( Bulgaria , 1965) [2]
- Honored Artist of the RSFSR (05.25.1976)
- People's Artist of the RSFSR (12/14/1981) [3]
- People's Artist of the USSR (08/18/1989)
- USSR State Prize (1977) - for the performance of the role of Sergei in the ballet " Angara " by A. Ya. Eshpay , staged on the stage of the Bolshoi
- Lenin Komsomol Prize (1978) - for high performing skills
- Moscow Komsomol Prize (1974)
- The Order of the Badge of Honor ( November 14, 1980 ) - for the great work on the preparation and holding of the Games of the XXII Olympiad [4]
- Order of Honor (2001) [5]
- Order of Friendship (2005) [6]
- Order of the Rising Sun ( Japan ) ( 2016 ) [7]
Ballet Parties
- 1966 - “Geologists” by N. N. Karetnikov directed by N. D. Kasatkina and V. Yu. Vasileva - Geologist
- 1967 - " Assel " by V.P. Vlasov directed by O. M. Vinogradov - Ilyas
- 1968 - The Little Humpbacked Horse by R. K. Shchedrin , choreography by A. I. Radunsky , Ivanushka
- 1968 - Spartak by A. I. Khachaturian directed by Yu. N. Grigorovich - Crassus
- 1969 - “ Chopiniana ” to the music of F. Chopin , choreography by M. M. Fokin - Soloist
- 1969 - Swan Lake by P. I. Tchaikovsky , choreography by A. A. Gorsky , M. I. Petipa , L. I. Ivanov , revised by Yu. N. Grigorovich , Evil Genius (first performer)
- 1970 - “Giselle” by A. Adan , choreography by J. Coralli , J. Perrault , M. I. Petipa as amended by M. L. Lavrovsky , performed on tour of the theater in Australia - Count Albert
- 1972 - Swan Lake by P. I. Tchaikovsky, choreography by A. A. Gorsky, M. I. Petipa, L. I. Ivanov, A. M. Messerer , Prince Albert
- 1973 - Swan Lake by P. I. Tchaikovsky; choreography by Yu. N. Grigorovich, Prince Siegfried
- 1975 - “Ivan the Terrible” to the music of S. S. Prokofiev , in the musical edition of M. I. Chulaki directed by Yu. N. Grigorovich - Kurbsky (first performer)
- 1976 - “Icarus” by S. M. Slonimsky directed by V. V. Vasiliev , second edition - Cleon (first performer)
- 1976 - “Angara” by A. Y. Eshpay directed by Yu. N. Grigorovich - Sergey
- 1977 - “Second Lieutenant Kizhe” to music by S. S. Prokofiev , choreography by A. A. Lapauri and O. G. Tarasova - Paul I
- 1977 - "Giselle" A. Adana - Hans
- 1978 - “These bewitching sounds” to the music of J. Torelli , A. Corelli , J. F. Rameau and V. A. Mozart directed by V. V. Vasiliev - Walks (first performer)
- 1981 - “The Indian Poem” to the music of U. Musaev, directed by Yu. G. Scott , Yu. V. Papko - Khrud (first performer)
- 1984 - “ Gayane ” by A. I. Khachaturian directed by M. S. Martirosyan - Nerso (first performer)
Filmography
- 1976 - The Terrible Age (ballet film) - Kurbsky
- 1978 - Life in Dance (Documentary)
- 1980 - Bolshoi Ballet (film concert)
- 1983 - Swan Lake (ballet film)
- 1987 - Ballet in the first person (documentary)
- 1912 ? - Star Pile - a member of the Yazbets gang
- 2013 - "B ... T ... Ballet of Love" (documentary)
Composer
- He writes music, even in Soviet times he released a disk of vocal lyrics to the verses of S. Yesenin [8] .
- The author of music, script and director of the musical and poetic evening dedicated to the 100th anniversary of S. Yesenin “I remember, my love, I remember ...” (Bolshoi Theater, 1995).
Works
- Akimov B. My teacher // Bolshoi Theater: newspaper. - M. , 1996. - No. November 27 .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Great Russian Encyclopedia: 30 tons / Chairman of the scientific-ed. Council Yu. S. Osipov. Repl. Ed. S. L. Kravets. T. 1. A - Questioning. - M.: Big Russian Encyclopedia, 2005 .-- 766 p.: Ill .: maps.
- ↑ B. Akimov on the site of the Bolshoi Theater Archived on March 17, 2007.
- ↑ Akimov, Boris Borisovich - RuData.ru
- ↑ Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of November 14, 1980 No. 3301-X “On the awarding of orders and medals of the USSR to workers who distinguished themselves most in the preparation and conduct of the Games of the XXII Olympic Games”
- ↑ Awarded by presidential decree No. 325 of 03/22/2001 Archived on July 14, 2014.
- ↑ Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of October 1, 2005 No. 1153 “On Awarding with State Prizes of the Russian Federation”
- ↑ Rector of the Moscow Conservatory Alexander Sokolov and five other Russians awarded the Order of the Rising Sun
- ↑ Bolshoi Ballet Troupe