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In what role did Maya Plisetskaya first dance as a pre-graduate student under the guidance of Sulamith Messerer?
The Dying Swan
Giselle
Swan Lake
Sleeping Beauty
Answer
Maya Plisetskaya made her professional stage debut while still a student at the Bolshoi Ballet School, captivating audiences as the Swan Princess in "Swan Lake." Recognized for her exceptional talent, Plisetskaya rapidly ascended to prima ballerina status, solidifying her position as one of the most celebrated and influential dancers of the 20th century.
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