Plisetskaya’s ashes ‘will be scattered across Russia’

Plisetskaya’s ashes ‘will be scattered across Russia’

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norman lebrecht

May 03, 2015

But not quite yet.

There will be a funeral ceremony in Germany, followed by cremation.

Then the ashes of the great ballerina will be kept in the family until the death of her husband, Rodion Shchedrin, after which both will be distributed across the homeland.

File photo of Vladimir Putin clapping for prima ballerina Maya Plisetskaya at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow

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