Sergey Filin: biography, creative path

Sergei Filin, whose biography is presented in this article, for 20 years was the soloist of the ballet troupe of the Bolshoi Theater of Russia. Since 2011, he is an artistic director. In 2001 he received the title of People's Artist of Russia.

Biography

Sergei Filin, whose photo is presented in this article, was born in Moscow in October 1970. The artist's parents had nothing to do with art. My father was a driver, and my mother was a housewife. He was not the only child in the family. He also had a sister who also became a ballet dancer. Sergei Yurievich started dancing at the age of seven. At first it was an ensemble named Loktev. In 1979, nine-year-old Sergei starred in the movie "The Sun in a string bag." Then there was training in a choreographic school, which Sergei successfully graduated in 1988. After completing his studies, he was immediately accepted into the Bolshoi Theater, the ballet troupe. On the ballerina Maria Prorvich married Sergei Filin. The children of the People's Artist (two sons from the current spouse and one from the first marriage) have different passions. The younger father hopes that he will become a dancer. The average son likes to sing more and is going to take part in the children's "Voice".

Career dancer

In the Bolshoi Theater, Sergei Filin was adopted in 1988. He performed the first solo part in 5 years. It was the role of Prince Siegfried in the ballet "Swan Lake" by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. The next major role was a year later - James in the production of "Sylphide". In 1994, Sergei was awarded the prize "Benoit de la dance" for his performance in the ballet "Sleeping Beauty" by Prince Desire. In 1995 S. Filin was declared the dancer of the year. And in 1996 he was awarded the title of Honored Artist of Russia. Soon Sergey began to travel with the Bolshoi Theater touring abroad: to the USA, Portugal, Turkey, Brazil, Bermuda, Japan, Germany, England, Bulgaria and so on. In all the loudest premieres of the Bolshoi Theater, Sergey Filin was busy in the main parties. The artist took part in concerts, in jubilee celebrations. Sergei Filin in 2002 was nominated for the "Golden Mask" for the performance of the Taor party in the production of "Pharaoh's Daughter". But in the competition as a result of participation and did not accept. The management of the theater decided to remove this ballet from its repertoire. In the same year, Sergei took part in the production of "Sylphide" in conjunction with "Tokyo Ballet". In 2001, Sergei Filin received the title of People's Artist of Russia. In 2004, for the performance of the party in the ballet "Bright Stream", Sergei won the "Golden Mask" in the nomination "Best Actor". The career of the dancer S.Filin was completed in 2008.

Repertoire

Sergei Filin for his career as a dancer performed the following parts:

• Tom in the ballet The Last Tango.
• "Romeo and Juliet" (Sergei Prokofiev) - the main character's party.
• Prince Desiree in the production of "Sleeping Beauty".
• "Giselle Adolf Adana is the party of Albert."
• James in the ballet of Jean Schneitzkoffer "The Sylphide".
• The teacher's part in the lesson.
• Soyist in the project "Dreams of Japan."
• Knee in the play "Vain Precaution".
• One of the three shepherds in the ballet "Spartacus."
• "Corsair" - the party of Conrad.
• Count Cherry in the ballet "Cipollino."
• The "Nutcracker" by Pyotr Tchaikovsky is the party of the main character.
• "The charms of Mannerism" - the soloist.
• "La Bayadere" (L. Minkus) is the party of Solor.
• One of the characters of the ballet "Russian Hamlet".
• "Pharaoh's daughter" is the party of Taor.
• "Swan Lake" (Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky) - Prince Siegfried's party.
• Jean de Brien in the ballet "Raymonda."
• "Love for love" is the party of Benedict.
• Soloist in the production of "Mozartiana".
• "Conservatory" is the party of the teacher.

And other productions.

Career Hudruk

Completed his career as a dancer Sergei Filin in 2008. After that, he began to serve as the director of the ballet troupe of the theater named after Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky and Vladimir Ivanovich Nemirovich-Danchenko. In 2011, he returned to his native Bolshoi Theater, where for many years he was premier. In the Bolshoi Theater, he also became a choreographer and artistic director of the ballet troupe

Attempted

In January 2013, near his house, Sergei Filin was attacked. He was assassinated. An unknown man poured a ballet master's face with acid. The organizer of the crime is the soloist of the Bolshoi Theater's ballet Pavel Dmitrichenko. The executor is his neighbor in the country, Yuri Zarutskiy, who has already served his sentences in places of imprisonment earlier. According to the Bolshoi leadership's version, the motive for the crime lies in the fact that the organizer wanted to displace Sergei Yurievich from his post and take his place. On treatment, Sergei was in Germany for more than a month. He was made more than 20 operations. The view of the choreographer could not be fully restored. The perpetrators of the attack were sentenced to 6 years in a strict-regime colony. Sergei Yurievich after the treatment was returned to the duties of hudruk. In 2014, S. Filin was hospitalized with a diagnosis of edema Quincke. It happened because of the rejection of the skin by the body, which was transplanted on the face during plastic surgery. Now Sergey Yurievich continues to work in the Bolshoi Theater.