Ballet dancer with a distinctive Russian style who was noted for her musicality and acting abilityGalina Samsova, who has died aged 84, was a ballerina with a distinctive Russian style, who was acclaimed in the west at a time when few Soviet-trained dancers were performing there. A radiant and musical dancer, Samsova was noted for her soaring jump, her stunningly eloquent and pliable back, her rich port de bras and h…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06PM on January 31, 2022