This release offers highlights from great performances by the biggest names to emerge from the Russian ballet, recorded during the period from 1955-1991. Among the dancers featured in the program are Yagoudin, Kovtun, Maximova, Vasiliev, Bessmeertnova, and Bogatirev, and others, dancing selections from Swan Lake, Icarus, and Raymonda, and more. ~ Cammila Albertson, Rovi