Yacobson Ballet

During seven years as a director, Yacobson worked on the development of dance in Russia and collaborated with dancers including Natalia Makarova, Alla Osipenko, Maya Plisetskaya and Mikhail Baryshnikov.

Andrian performed the main parts in La Sylphide, Giselle, Le Corsaire, La Bayadere, The Sleeping Beauty, Awakening of Flora, Swan Lake, Raymonda, Don Quixote, Le spectre de la rose, Petrushka, The fountain of Bakhchisarai, Romeo and Juliet.

He performed in the company of George Balanchin: Apollo, Ballet Imperial (later referred to as Tschaikovsky Piano Concerto No.

2), Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux, Jewels, in the ballets of John Neumeier: Spring and Fall and Now and Then.

Specifically for him Neumeier created the main part in the ballet The sounds of the empty pages.