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Henning Kronstam

Danish dancer
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June 29, 1934, Copenhagen, Denmark
Died:
May 28, 1995, Copenhagen (aged 60)
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Henning Kronstam (born June 29, 1934, Copenhagen, Denmark—died May 28, 1995, Copenhagen) was a Danish dancer and artistic director of the Royal Danish Ballet. He was known as an outstanding interpreter of roles in a variety of choreographic styles. Kronstam was trained as a dancer at the Royal Danish Ballet School and joined the Royal Danish Ballet in 1952. He was one of the first Danish male dancers to be trained by the Russian teacher Vera Volkova after she emigrated to Denmark. In one of Kronstam’s early performances, he created the role of Romeo in Frederick Ashton’s successful Romeo and ...(100 of 295 words)

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