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Rejoice at the Royal Ballet’s superb feast of Balanchine

Next time can we see more from the choreographer's maturity?

Rupert Christiansen
The grandest of grand finales: Balanchine’s Symphony in C performed by the Royal Ballet ©2025 FOTEINI CHRISTOFILOPOULOU
EXPLORE THE ISSUE 05 April 2025
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