Redpath, Christine (1951–)
Redpath, Christine (1951–)
American ballet dancer. Born Jan 19, 1951, in St. Louis, MO.
Danced with New York City Ballet where she created roles in Robbins' An Evening's Waltzes (1973) and the Balanchine-Danilova revival of Coppélia (1974) and appeared in numerous premieres, including Richard Tanner's Concerto for Two Solo Pianos (1971) and Octandre (1971), Lorca Massine's Printemps (1972), and Jacques D'Amboise's Saltarelli (1974); also danced in Balanchine's Western Symphony, Symphony in C, Brahms-Schoenberg Quartet, and most notably in Symphony in Three Movements (1972).
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