The Resource Ballet : the definitive illustrated story, consultant Viviana Durante
Ballet : the definitive illustrated story, consultant Viviana Durante
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The item Ballet : the definitive illustrated story, consultant Viviana Durante represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Manchester City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Discover more than 70 of the most famous ballet dances, from The Nutcracker and Swan Lake to The Rite of Spring. Learn the stories behind renowned companies such as The Royal Ballet and the Bolshoi Ballet. Explore the lives and achievements of dancers across the centuries, such as Margot Fonteyn, Carlos Acosta, and Darcey Bussell. Meet composers and choreographers, from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky to Matthew Bourne. From its origins at court and the first national ballet companies, to the contemporary scene and extraordinary venues that stage the productions, this book covers an impressive history of ballet and provides an invaluable overview of the subject. Filled with rarely seen photographs covering all the key figures, pieces, and performances, and compelling facts about each dance--the sources they draw from, their production history, and their reception over time--Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated Story is an essential gift for all ballet enthusiasts.--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 359 pages
- Note
- Includes glossary and index (pages 348-355)
- Isbn
- 9781465474780
- Label
- Ballet : the definitive illustrated story
- Title
- Ballet
- Title remainder
- the definitive illustrated story
- Statement of responsibility
- consultant Viviana Durante
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Discover more than 70 of the most famous ballet dances, from The Nutcracker and Swan Lake to The Rite of Spring. Learn the stories behind renowned companies such as The Royal Ballet and the Bolshoi Ballet. Explore the lives and achievements of dancers across the centuries, such as Margot Fonteyn, Carlos Acosta, and Darcey Bussell. Meet composers and choreographers, from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky to Matthew Bourne. From its origins at court and the first national ballet companies, to the contemporary scene and extraordinary venues that stage the productions, this book covers an impressive history of ballet and provides an invaluable overview of the subject. Filled with rarely seen photographs covering all the key figures, pieces, and performances, and compelling facts about each dance--the sources they draw from, their production history, and their reception over time--Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated Story is an essential gift for all ballet enthusiasts.--
- Assigning source
- Amazon
- Cataloging source
- CNWPU
- Dewey number
- 792.8
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- photographs
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV1787
- LC item number
- .B26 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Durante, Viviana
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Royal Ballet
- Royal Ballet
- Ballet
- Dance
- Ballet
- Ballet
- Label
- Ballet : the definitive illustrated story, consultant Viviana Durante
- Note
- Includes glossary and index (pages 348-355)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 359 pages
- Isbn
- 9781465474780
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), photographs
- System control number
- (OCoLC)on1044629781
- Label
- Ballet : the definitive illustrated story, consultant Viviana Durante
- Note
- Includes glossary and index (pages 348-355)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 359 pages
- Isbn
- 9781465474780
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), photographs
- System control number
- (OCoLC)on1044629781
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