Author |
Hurok, Sol, 1888-1974 |
Title |
S. Hurok Presents; A Memoir of the Dance World
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Original Publication |
United States: Hermitage House,1953.
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Contents |
Prelude: how it all began -- The swan -- Three ladies: not from the Maryinsky -- Sextette -- Three ladies of the Maryinsky; and others -- Tristan and Isolde: Michel and Vera Fokine -- Ballet reborn in America: W. De Basil and his Ballets Russes De Monte Carlo -- Revolution and counter-revolution: Leonide Massine and the New Ballet Russe De Monte Carlo -- What price originality? the original Ballet Russe -- The best of plans ... ballet theatre -- Indecisive interlude: De Basil's farewell and a pair of classical Britons -- Ballet climax; Sadler's Wells and after ... -- Epilogue: unborn tomorrow.
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Credits |
Tim Lindell, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
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Subject |
Ballet -- History
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
68861 |
Release Date |
Aug 29, 2022 |
Most Recently Updated |
May 30, 2024 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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