The Paris Opéra ballet /
Guest, Ivor Forbes,
The Paris Opéra ballet / Ivor Guest. - 150 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Includes List of ballets produced at the Paris Opéra, Principal dancers of the Opéra, Guest artistes with the Ballet of the Opéra, and Ballets performed a the Opéra more than 100 times. Includes index.
The cradle of the classical dance -- The virtuosi of rococo -- Noverre -- The dominance of the Gardels -- The romantic heyday -- Romanticism in decline -- The decadence -- A time of transition -- The Lifar years -- A new strategy emerges -- Nureyev and after -- List of ballets produced at the Paris Opera -- Principal dancers (etoiles) of the opera -- Guest artistes with the ballet of the opera -- Ballets performed at the opera more than 100 times. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. App. App. App. App.
1852731095 9781852731090
Opéra de Paris. Ballet
Ballet--France--Paris
792.809
The Paris Opéra ballet / Ivor Guest. - 150 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Includes List of ballets produced at the Paris Opéra, Principal dancers of the Opéra, Guest artistes with the Ballet of the Opéra, and Ballets performed a the Opéra more than 100 times. Includes index.
The cradle of the classical dance -- The virtuosi of rococo -- Noverre -- The dominance of the Gardels -- The romantic heyday -- Romanticism in decline -- The decadence -- A time of transition -- The Lifar years -- A new strategy emerges -- Nureyev and after -- List of ballets produced at the Paris Opera -- Principal dancers (etoiles) of the opera -- Guest artistes with the ballet of the opera -- Ballets performed at the opera more than 100 times. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. App. App. App. App.
1852731095 9781852731090
Opéra de Paris. Ballet
Ballet--France--Paris
792.809