Sarkis i Lappochka
Dokumentalʹnai︠a︡ istorii︠a︡. V 2 knigakh.
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translation: Sarkis and Lappochka - Documentary history. In 2 books.
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76 pp., illustrations
58 USD
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This is the story of two ballet dancers, a man and a woman. They have been together from the moment they met at the choreographic school and until now: almost 50 years. Friends call them Sarkis and Lappochka.
He: Victor Sarkisyan, kissed by God, an absolute favorite of the public, a dancer with a powerful male energy, People's Artist of the BSSR, winner of the third prize at the I International Ballet Competition in Moscow in 1969, professor of the acting department of the Belarusian State Academy of Arts.
She: Olga Lappo, leading soloist of the Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theater of the Republic of Belarus and leading teacher of the Belarusian State Choreographic Gymnasium-College, student of Nina Mlodzinskaya and Sofya Golovkina, keeper of ballet traditions, master of transforming little girls into wonderful ballerinas.