tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7398139335366037888.post2006998965909554157..comments2023-10-24T06:32:19.404-07:00Comments on State of the Art: Ivan Nagy: They also serve...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7398139335366037888.post-66032795413580490482014-03-31T19:38:03.412-07:002014-03-31T19:38:03.412-07:00No balletomane who ever saw him dance could forget...No balletomane who ever saw him dance could forget Ivan Nagy. He had a presence and a quality that made you believe for a couple of hours in the make-believe world of enchanted swan princesses and spirits. Etched in my memory is the way in which he would conclude Act 1 of Swan Lake, as the famous theme music swelled, by following an imaginary flock of swans flying overhead with his eyes and an upraised hand, until you believed that you saw them, too. He stopped dancing at the peak of his beauty and powers, leaving us always wanting more.mklinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09564592548980252584noreply@blogger.com