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References
- 1 2 "Concerto DSCH". New York City Ballet. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ↑ "A Loving, Lingering Farewell Embrace". New York Times. October 19, 2014.
- ↑ Ratmansky: Ballet’s New Genius
- ↑ Marguerite and Armand - Concerto DSCH Archived October 4, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ В Мариинке-2 пройдет премьера балета Ратманского
- ↑ "Stream Rubies and Concerto DSCH From New York City Ballet". Playbill. April 27, 2020.
