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The Life and Ballets of Lev Ivanov: Choreographer of the Nutcracker and Swan Lake

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The Life and Ballets of Lev Ivanov: Choreographer of the Nutcracker and Swan Lake - Wiley, Roland John
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This is the first book-length study in any language about this Russian artist--Marius Petipa's colleague and Tchaikovsky's collaborator--who is widely celebrated and yet virtually unknown. It follows Ivanov from his infancy in a St Petersburg foundling home through to his career as a dancer, r???gisseur, and choreographer in the St Petersburg Imperial Ballet. Ivanov's artistic world is described, as is his legacy-- some dozen works, including Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, and the famous dances from Prince Igor --that ...

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The Life and Ballets of Lev Ivanov: Choreographer of the Nutcracker and Swan Lake 1997, Clarendon Press, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780198165675

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