But the company can and does have an impact through its choice of ballets.

He left a world class dance company, dozens of ballets and a great school.

But the company will also perform an unusual number of new ballets.

The score was completed in 1889, and is the second of his three ballets.

"I never met the guy, and everyone has their version of his ballets when they teach you," she said.

He was the sole composer of four further ballets between 1934 and 1954.

It was like doing a bunch of very short ballets.

She was also a choreographer, with a number of ballets to her credit.

Three of his ballets had their first performances at that venue, as well.

Let's hope the board of Scottish Ballet has someone in mind.