was not a great work was a too long pdd with very few occasions for misha to show his umbelivle technique ,l later saw him in giselle also in 75 still with fracci and in don q pdd with g kirkland in venice in 75 too later in 77 l saw again kirkland and misha in bayaderka .in 1979 saw a long season of nycb in london and misha was in that company in that period ,but imo he was not so suitable for balanchine repertoire
one of his first apparition here in italy was in 1975 in spoleto ,l saw it,he did MEDEA with out fracci coreogh of butler
I have a book about Medea with Baryshnikov and Fracci, but I've never seen this ballet, alas
AND FEW days later l still saw him and fracci in giselle ,when misha did his second act solo people couldn't belive at his eyes ,and me too .
was not a great work was a too long pdd with very few occasions for misha to show his umbelivle technique ,l later saw him in giselle also in 75 still with fracci and in don q pdd with g kirkland in venice in 75 too later in 77 l saw again kirkland and misha in bayaderka .in 1979 saw a long season of nycb in london and misha was in that company in that period ,but imo he was not so suitable for balanchine repertoire