Nikolai Fadeyechev

Nikolai Fadeyechev

Nikolai Fadeyechev in a scene from ballet Swan Lake. 1 january 1956
Born Николай Борисович Фадеечев
January 27, 1933
Moscow, USSR
Occupation Ballet Dancer
Employer Bolshoi Theatre
Awards People's Artist of the USSR

Nikolai Fadeyechev (Russian: Николай Борисович Фадеечев) was a Russian dancer, People's Artist of the USSR.

Biography

Nikolai Fadeyechev born 27 January 1933 in Moscow, was a Soviet dancer and danced many principal roles at the Bolshoi Ballet, graduated from the Moscow Ballet School in 1952 and joined the Bolshoi Theatre, danced many principal roles. He danced alongside some of the great ballerinas such as Galina Ulanova in "Giselle" and "Les Sylphides", was a regular partner with Maya Plisetskaya, Raisa Struchkova, Nina Timofeeva, Marina Kondratyeva, Natalia Bessmertnova, Ekaterina Maximova, Ludmila Semenyaka. After that, he became one of the most important teachers and répétiteurs of the Bolshoi Theatre. Nikolay Tsiskaridze, Andrey Uvarov, Sergei Filin, Artem Ovcharenko were among his students.

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