Education
1924 graduate O.I. Preobrazhenskaya and A.Ya. Vaganova's class, Petrograd Choreographic College.
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Yelena Aleksandrovna TANGIYEVA-BIRZNIYEK
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Career
1924-1927 soloist, Ballet Company, Leningrad Opera and Ballet Theater. 1925-1927 instructor, Leningrad Choreographic College. 1927-1937 soloist, Ballet Company, Latin Opera Theater, Riga.
1932-1937 instructor, Ballet Studio, Latin Opcrat Theater. 1945-1951 ballet-master, Latin Opera and Ballet Theater. 1951-1956 ballet-master, Latin Musical Comedy Theater: 1945-1965 instructor, Ballet Studio, Latin Opera Theater.
1956-1965 chief ballet-master, Latin Opera and Ballet Theater. Roles: Manu in Minkus' “Bailadeira”. The Cat in Spyashchaya krasavitsa (Sleeping Beauty).
Gulnar in Adam’s “The Corsair". Ayna in Ya. Medyn’s Pobeda lubvi (The Victory of Love). Productions:.“The Corsair" (1935).
“Don Quixote” (1945). Bakhchisarayskiy fontan (The Fountain of Bakhchisaray) (1946). “Sleeping Beauty” (1948).
Krasnyy tsvetok (The Red Flower) (1949). Chulaki’s Yunost (Youth) (1950). Lebedinoye ozero (Swan Lake) (1951).
“Raymonda” (1954); "The Blue Danube,” to music by Strauss (1957). Volshebnyye kukly (The Magic Dolls), to music by Rossini (1958). Grinblat’s “Rigonda” (1959).
Chulaki’s Skazka o pope i o rabotnike yego Baida (The Tale of the Priest and His Workman Baida) (1962). Balasanyan’s “Shakuntala” (1963), et cetera
