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Pavlova's life was her art. When Pavlova first appeared at the Metropolitan Opera House in 1910, ballet in America was such a novelty that the Met declined to sanction an entire evening of dance. Her Metropolitan début, as Swanilda in "Coppélia", took place after a Massenet opera and the departure of a third of the audience. Nonetheless, she scored a triumph. Form 1912 until 1931, Pavlova toured the world, gaining an international reputation of...
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"Dancing on Water is both a personal coming-of-age story and a sweeping look at ballet life in Russia and the United States during the golden age of dance. Elena Tchernichova takes us from her childhood during the siege of Leningrad to her mother's alcoholism and suicide, and from her adoption by Kirov ballerina Tatiana Vecheslova, who entered her into the state ballet school, to her career at American Ballet Theatre. As a student and young dancer...
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