1996
The Fifth
Benois de la Danse
Сeremony
Paris, UNESCO
Jury
Sofia Golovkina
Charles Jude
Nadia Nerina
John Neumeier
Peter Schaufuss
John Taras
Laureates
Valentin Elizariev
CHOREOGRAPHERS
Diana Vishneva
FEMALE DANCERS
Vladimir Derevianko
MALE DANCERS
Irek Mukhamedov
MALE DANCERS
George Kouroupos
COMPOSER
NOMINEESCHOREOGRAPHERS
Valentin Elizariev
Passions (Rogneda), A.Mdivani, National Bolshoi Ballet Theatre of the Republic of Belarus
Matthew Hart
Cinderella, S.Prokofieff, Royal Ballet, London
Mark Morris
One-act ballets, Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York
Uwe Sholz
Red and Black, H.Berlioz, Dresdener Staatsoper, Germany
FEMALE DANCERS
Altynai Azylmuratova
Svanilda, Coppelia, L.Delibes / R.Petit, Ballet National de Marseille, France
Rose Gad
Sylphide, La Sylphide, H.Levenshell /A.Bournonville, Royal Danish Ballet, Copenhagen
Agnès Letestu
Gamzatti, La Bayadere, L.Minkus / R.Nureyev, Opera National de Paris, France
Ulyana Lopatkina
Nikia, La Bayadere, L.Minkus / M.Petipa, Maryinsky Theatre, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Anna Polikarpova
Penelope, Odyssey, G.Kouroupos / J.Neumeier, Athens, Greece. Marguerite Gauthier, La Dame aux Camelias, F.Chopin / J.Neumeier, Ballet of Hamburg, Germany
Diana Vishneva
Kitry, Don Quixote, L.Minkus / A.Gorsky, Maryinsky Theatre, Saint Petersburg, Russia
MALE DANCERS
Vladimir Derevianko
Julien Sorel, Red and Black, H.Berlioz / U.Sholtz, Dresdener Staatsoper, Germany
Johan Kobborg
James, La Sylphide, H.Levenshell / A. Bournonville, Danish Royal Ballet, Copenhagen
Irek Mukhamedov
Mr.Wordly Wise, Wordly Wise, G.Rossini / T. Tharp, Royal Ballet, London
Lloyd Riggins
Romeo, Romeo and Juliet, S.Prokofieff / J.Neumeier, Armand, La Dame aux Camelias, F.Chopin / J.Neumeier, Ballet of Hamburg, Germany
Viatcheslav Samodurov
Lancelot, Le Corsaire, A.Adam / M.Petipa, Maryinsky Theatre, Saint Petersburg, Russia
COMPOSER
George Kouroupos
Odyssey, Athens, Greece
DESIGNER
Tatiana van Walsum / Steven Scott
The same day, Opera de Lyon, France
Gallery
