The Dancer's Heritage: A Short History of Ballet |
Contents
WHEN KINGS AND PRINCES DANCED I | 1 |
BALLET ENTERS THE THEATRE | 12 |
THE RISE OF THE CHOREOGRAPHER | 20 |
Copyright | |
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Adeline Genée American Ballet Angiolini artistic director Ashton audience Auguste Vestris Balanchine ballerina ballet company Ballet Russe Ballet Theatre ballet-master Basil became become began Bolshoi Bournonville brilliant Camargo Cecchetti century choreo choreographer classical ballet company's Coppélia court ballet Cranko created Cyril Beaumont dance Death début Diaghilev Diaghilev Ballet divertissement Dolin Elssler engaged Fokine Fonteyn French Gaétan Vestris Giselle history of ballet ideas Italian Ivor Guest Karsavina La Sylphide later Leningrad Lifar London male dancers Marie Marius Petipa Maryinsky Massine Massine's mime Monte Carlo Moscow Nijinsky Noverre opera opera-ballet performance Perrot popular produced pupil Rambert René Blum repertoire repertory retirement revival Roland Petit role Romantic Ballet Royal Ballet Royal Danish Ballet Russian ballet Sadler's Saint-Léon Sallé scene scenery and costumes score season Sleeping Beauty St Petersburg stage Stravinsky style successful Swan Lake Sylphide Taglioni teacher technique touring tradition triumphs Ulanova Valois York City Ballet young dancer