POPULAR DANCE POSTS [Interview] Alessandra Ferri, part one: “The voice of the soul is immense” The Times celebrates Milan’s Raymonda… but why? Interview: San Francisco Ballet’s newest principal – Katherine Barkman’s circuitous route in ballet Bella Ratchinskaia and Manuel Legris talk about the abuse allegations at Vienna State Opera’s Ballet Academy Interview with Svetlana Zakharova: I was afraid of gaining weight Alessandra Ferri’s pain at being rejected and joy at being reborn Francesca Hayward answers the Gramilano Questionnaire… Dancers’ Edition The impeccable Bolshoi dancers in Maillot’s slick Taming of the Shrew at La Scala Erik Bruhn and Carla Fracci – Romeo and Juliet, 1966