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What is Balanchine Variations about?
With A Life That Spanned A Period Of Unrivaled Innovation In Nearly Every Field Of Human Endeavor (1904-1984), George Balanchine's Work Bridged The Worlds Of Classical And Modern Ballet. Today, The Ballets Balanchine Choreographed Are Danced By Companies Around The World, And This Innovative Book Is Sure To Become An Indispensable Guide, Prized By Dancers And Spectators Alike. Amid The Vast Reams Of Literature On The Late Master, This Work Concentrates On The Ballets Themselves, Providing Critical Analysis And Detailed Descriptions Of His Choreography. Nancy Goldner Offers Detailed Insights Into Individual Ballets Covering 22 Of The Dances He Created For The New York City Ballet. Goldner Places The Work In The Context Of His Life And Sensibility, Addressing Such Issues As His Taste In Music And Whether His Style Can Be Viewed As Particularly American.--book Jacket. Introduction -- 1928 Apollo -- 1929 Prodigal Son -- 1934 Serenade -- 1941 Concerto Barocco -- 1946 The Night Shadow/la Sonnambula -- 1946 The Four Temperaments -- 1947 Theme And Variations -- 1954 The Nutcracker -- 1954 Western Symphony -- 1957 Square Dance -- 1957 Agon -- 1960 Donizetti Variations -- 1962 A Midsummer Ni
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- Author
- Goldner, Nancy
- Publisher
- Gainesville: University Press of Florida
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780813032269
- Category
- performing arts
- Subjects
- Sports, Anthropology, History
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (18 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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