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Monday, October 22, 2007

The Nureyev Quiz

Take the Nureyev quiz from the Great Performances website (pic-link).



From "Jack Mitchell: My Life is Black and White" (2006):





"I will dance forever." This clip from 1963 performance of Le Corsaire. Also, from the saucy notes to this youTube, if interested:

...Friends of Nureyev have said how much he loved his body. His longtime masseur,Luigi Pignotti, said that what Nureyev really wanted was to make love to himself. In the "Corsaire" duet, he more or less does so, symbolically... - The New Yorker, October, 2007