The Paris Opéra ballet / Ivor Guest.
Material type: TextPublisher: Alton, Hampshire : Dance Books, 2006Description: 150 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1852731095
- 9781852731090
- 792.809 22
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 792.809 GUE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A418889B |
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.
Ch. 1. The cradle of the classical dance -- Ch. 2. The virtuosi of rococo -- Ch. 3. Noverre -- Ch. 4. The dominance of the Gardels -- Ch. 5. The romantic heyday -- Ch. 6. Romanticism in decline -- Ch. 7. The decadence -- Ch. 8. A time of transition -- Ch. 9. The Lifar years -- Ch. 10. A new strategy emerges -- Ch. 11. Nureyev and after -- App. List of ballets produced at the Paris Opera -- App. Principal dancers (etoiles) of the opera -- App. Guest artistes with the ballet of the opera -- App. Ballets performed at the opera more than 100 times.
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