Remembering Galina Ulanova.(Column) From: Dance Magazine | Date: June 1, 1998| Author: Barnes, Clive | COPYRIGHT 1998 Dance Magazine, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

As we wearily end the century, those lists will be drawn up, those assessments will be made--who was the greatest this, who was the greatest that. The world is about to be made a testing ground for that Great Guinness Book of Records in the Sky, so get ready all your judgments and superlatives. I am continually being asked who the greatest ballerina of the twentieth century was, and it's extraordinarily difficult to answer. For one thing, one is always trying to compare the apples...

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