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  • Carmen

    Illustrated by Concha Pasamar ...
    The Mérimée classic that Bizet brought to the opera is presented here in a new version, inspired by the choreography by Johan Inger for the Spanish National Dance Company. Discover the story of Carmen through the pure and crystal-clear eyes of a child.I am nine years old. I love playing with my ball and my friend who is a corporal in the Alcalá Dragoon Regiment. My neighbor Carmen is the most ... Read more

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  • Den danske ballets historie

    by Elith Reumert ...
    Skuespiller og forfatter Elith Reumerts oversigt over dansk ballethistorie fra den tog sin begyndelse på de danske scener i 1700 årene og frem til 1920’erne, stærkt hjulpet på vej af pioner og balletmester August Bournonville (1805-1879), der bragte den elegante kunstart op på det høje niveau, vi også kender i dag."Formaalet med dette Skrift har været at give en Fremstilling af den danske Ballets ... Read more

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  • Vera Volkova

    En dans af uskyld og erfaring

    Vera Volkova havde skabt sig et internationalt ry som balletlærer i London, da hun i 1951 blev inviteret til at undervise Den Kgl. Ballet i tre måneder. Hun blev i København i næsten 25 år, og var med til at udvikle - og placere Den Kgl. Ballet som et af verdens bedste balletkompagnier i midten af forrige århundrede.VERA VOLKOVA - EN DANS AF USKYLD OG ERFARING er også en personhistorie om en ... Read more

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  • The Nutcracker Sweet

    Show-stopping Desserts Inspired by the World's Favorite Ballet

    by Linda Hymes ...
    If you thought this holiday classic was all about Marie saving her Nutcracker prince, think again– it’s all about desserts! Award-winning author Linda Hymes presents a decadent tribute to America’s favorite ballet with a collection of over 60 simple to spectacular desserts. The Nutcracker Sweet: Show-stopping Desserts Inspired by the World’s Favorite Ballet takes a confectionary journey to the ... Read more

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  • From Gaolbird to Lyrebird

    A life in Australian Ballet

    by Barry Kitcher ...
    Barry Kitcher’s delightful memoir tells the improbable story of a boy from the Australian bush who fell under the spell of ballet and found himself in the midst of some of the most exciting developments in Australian ballet history. He danced with the Borovansky Ballet, Australia’s most important and successful professional company before government subsidy lead to the formation of The Australian ... Read more

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  • Ana Botafogo

    Palco e Vida

    Este livro foi um presente.Um lindo presente de pai para filha.Desde o início de minha carreira, sempre contei com o importante apoio e prestígio de minha família.Normalmente, meus pais assistiam a todas as minhas apresentações no Rio de Janeiro, eu disse todas, quase que sem exceção. Todas.Para eles não bastava estarem presentes na plateia, faziam questão de se sentar na primeira fileira. ... Read more

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  • The Faber Pocket Guide to Ballet

    The essential, easy-to-use classical ballet guide - spanning nearly two centuries of classical dance - with entries for more than eighty works from ballet companies around the world, from Giselle and Swan Lake to Cinderella and Steptext. This new edition has been revised to include new ballets by Wayne McGregor, Alexei Ratmansky and Christopher Wheeldon alongside classics by Tchaikovsky, Diaghilev ... Read more

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  • Театральные сказки

    В этой книге собраны сказки и легенды, на основе которых появились великолепные, знаменитые на весь мир оперы. «Садко» и «Снегурочка» – созданы на основе русского фольклора; «Гензель и Гретель» и «Волшебный стрелок» – это европейские сказки; «Любовь к трем апельсинам», «Аида», «Турандот» – истории, проникнутые духом загадочных экзотических стран. Великие музыканты вдохновлялись древними легендами ... Read more

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  • Contos do balé

    by Inês Bogéa ...
    Este livro, de autoria de Inês Bogéa, faz uma viagem no tempo, passando por cinco contos de balé – A Menina Mal Olhada, Giselle, Coppélia, O Lago dos Cisnes e Petrouchka. Nesta obra, os balés são contados às vezes por uma mulher, às vezes por um homem; outras, ainda, por um narrador, que não é homem nem mulher; e traz informações sobre a origem das coreografias, curiosidades sobre as primeiras ... Read more

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  • Flame Flower

    A Ballet

    Russian born artist Michael Chepourkoff wrote a script for a ballet, Flame Flower, while he was a graduate student at the University of California at Berkeley, California. He received his Master of Arts degree in art in May, 1933. He went on to become an active part of San Francisco's art scene in the 1930's and 1940's. Flame Flower was inspired by Stravinsky's "Rite of Spring." Chepourkoff ... Read more

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  • Ultracorpi

    La ricerca utopica di una nuova perfezione

    Series series Indi
    Se lasciati a loro stessi, i corpi si accartocciano, si deformano, si imbruttiscono, ma grazie al lavoro costante, alla dedizione, alla disciplina, a sacrifici anche estremi è possibile modificare il corso «naturale» degli eventi, in una simulazione – ancorché illusoria – di permanenza, quando non di immortalità. Questa ricerca di una perfezione utopica e variamente declinata, esasperata per ... Read more

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  • Don't Act, Just Dance

    The Metapolitics of Cold War Culture

    At some point in their career, nearly all the dancers who worked with George Balanchine were told “don’t act, dear; just dance.” The dancers understood this as a warning against melodramatic over-interpretation and an assurance that they had all the tools they needed to do justice to the steps—but its implication that to dance is already to act in a manner both complete and sufficient resonates ... Read more

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  • Голос

    Человеческий Голос… Самый удивительный из музыкальных инструментов… Некая сущность, вырывающаяся из резервуара человеческого организма… Несущая собеседнику и в космические дали информацию, эмоции… Цветок, имеющий в каждом из нас свою неповторимую тембровую окраску… Влияющий на жизнь, судьбу не только профессионалов Голоса, магов искусства – певцов, артистов, дикторов, но и каждого человека.Как его ... Read more

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    READER, be assured this narrative Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is no fiction. I am aware that some of my adventures may seem incredible; but they are, nevertheless, strictly true. I have not exaggerated the wrongs inflicted by Slavery; on the contrary, my descriptions fall far short of the facts. I have concealed the names of places, and given persons fictitious names. I had no motive for ... Read more

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  • The First Men in the Moon

    by Herbert Wells ...
    The First Men in the Moon by Herbert George Wells is the unheralded novel by one of the founders of a science fiction genre. After the actual bankruptcy, the n character of the novel tries to hide in a province and start a new life as a novelist or playwright. But his neighbour turns out to be an oddish scientist who invents antigravity material. The main hero became friends with the oddish ... Read more

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  • 學舞蹈藝術:芭蕾舞

    by 馮志遠 ...
    一本深入探索芭蕾舞的舞蹈指南。無論您是剛開始學習舞蹈,還是已經有一定基礎,都能從這本書中獲取到寶貴的知識和技巧。本書以通俗易懂的方式介紹了多種舞蹈形式,內容涵蓋了交際舞、踢踏舞、芭蕾舞、探戈、桑巴、北京平四、華爾滋、快步舞和街舞等。其中,芭蕾舞作為重點章節,詳細講解了它的起源、基本動作和技巧,並配有精美的插圖和照片,幫助讀者更好地理解和學習。本書的前言部分介紹了舞蹈藝術的背景和重要性,為讀者提供了對整本書的整體認識和期待。隨後,每個舞蹈形式都有專門的章節,按照順序逐一進行介紹。對於每種舞蹈形式,都詳細解釋了它的發展歷史、特點和流派,並介紹了一些著名的舞蹈作品和舞者。在專門介紹芭蕾舞的章節中,讀者將深入了解這一優雅而精緻的舞蹈藝術。書中詳細說明瞭芭蕾舞的基本動作、姿勢和技巧,包括腳步、轉體、跳躍和旋轉等。此外,還介紹了一些著名的芭蕾舞劇和舞者,為讀者提供了更多學習和欣賞的資源 ... Read more

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  • Matthew Bourne and His Adventures in Dance

    Conversations with Alastair Macaulay

    Matthew Bourne and His Adventures in Dance is an intimate and in-depth conversation between the prize-winning pioneer of ballet and contemporary dance Matthew Bourne and the New York Times dance critic Alastair Macaulay.In 1987, a small, aspirant dance group with a striking name made its debut on the London fringe. In 1996, Adventures in Motion Pictures made history as the first modern dance ... Read more

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  • Mester. Historien om Harald Lander

    Erik Aschengreen fortæller historien om en af den danske ballets største skikkelser nogensinde. Harald Lander var ikke blot en usædvanligt talentfuld balletdanser. Han stod også bag genrejsningen af Den Kongelige Ballet, som han i mange år var chef for. Men Harald Lander var også en kontroversiel person, som ofte var omgivet af skandaler, jalousi, misundelse og ikke mindst smukke unge kvinder. Fem ... Read more

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  • Balletbogen. Bind 2

    "I årene mellem cirka 1920 og 1950 var kampen mellem modern dance og ballet ofte hård og meget bitter. Den ny bevægelse skulle finde egne ben at stå på, hvilket i realiteten ofte ville sige, at danserne lå på gulvet og brugte det som partner mere end som et sted til at sætte af fra, hvilket er tilfældet i klassisk ballet, hvor det vægtløse og lette er idealet.""Balletbogen" er en grundbog for alle ... Read more

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  • Constant Lambert

    Beyond <I>The Rio Grande</I>

    by Stephen Lloyd ...
    To the economist and ballet enthusiast John Maynard Keynes he was potentially the most brilliant man he'd ever met; to Dame Ninette de Valois he was the greatest ballet conductor and advisor this country has ever had; to the composer Denis ApIvor he was the greatest, most lovable, and most entertaining personality of the musical world; whilst to the dance critic Clement Crisp he was quite simply a ... Read more

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  • Der går dans. Den Kongelige Ballet 1948-1998

    "Dans er øjeblikkets kunst. Når tæppet går ned, tilhører forestillingen historien. Danserne retter energien og engagementet mod morgendagens træning på vej mod en ny forestilling, mens vi går hjem med lykkelige minder om øjeblikke, hvor dansen gjorde os lette eller forløste os gennem tragediens smerte. At opleve dans er et personligt møde mellem tilskueren i den mørke sal og danseren, badet i ... Read more

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  • Outros contos do balé

    by Inês Bogéa ...
    De autoria de Inês Bogéa, Outros Contos do Balé traz histórias de cinco peças indispensáveis para qualquer companhia clássica – A Sílfide, O Corsário, La Bayadère, O Quebra-Nozes e Pássaro de Fogo. A obra apresenta, ainda, mais de 70 ilustrações, alguns passos e posições, quem são os profissionais da dança e um perfil das principais companhias de balé clássico do mundo. Outros Contos do Balé ... Read more

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  • Lavender & Butterflies

    A Futuristic Ballet

    by Mandy Fason ...
    Lavender daydreams of being a ballet dancer. She works very hard to become part of the Butterfly Nation Ballet Company. The Butterfly Nation Ballet is a futuristic presentation when planets are left to their own living energy. Elixitines are butterfly people in search of a safe haven because their planet Elixitine becomes uninhabitable. They have traveled through space to take refuge on Earth ... Read more

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  • Battement Frappé

    by Ciro Nacci ...
    Composizione pianistica per l’accompagnamento della lezione di danza classica.Ad uso dei pianisti accompagnatori nei licei coreutici, scuole di danza, accademie, teatri. ... Read more

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