Biography
John Cranko was born in 1927 in Rustenburg, South Africa, and as ballet director made the Stuttgart Ballet one of the leading companies in the world. His narrative ballets like Onegin belong to the core repertoire. Cranko's choreographies combine classical technique with emotional depth. His early death in 1973 on the return flight from a US tour was a great loss to the ballet world.
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