a memoir of the Dance World
by Sol Hurok
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About this eBook
- Author
- Hurok, Sol, 1888-1974
- Title
- S. Hurok Presents; A Memoir of the Dance World
- Original Publication
- United States: Hermitage House,1953.
- Credits
- Tim Lindell, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
- Subject
- Ballet -- History
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 68861
- Release Date
- August 29, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.S. HUROK Presents
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.List of Illustrations [Added by the etext transcriber as it does not appear in the book.]
- 4.1. Prelude: How It All Began
- 5.2. The Swan
- 6.3. Three Ladies: Not From the Maryinsky
- 7.4. Sextette
- 8.5. Three Ladies of the Maryinsky—And Others
- 9.6. Tristan and Isolde: Michel and Vera Fokine
- 10.7. Ballet Reborn In America: W. De Basil and His Ballets Russes De Monte Carlo
- 11.8. Revolution and Counter-revolution: Leonide Massine and the New Ballet Russe De Monte Carlo
- 12.9. What Price Originality? The Original Ballet Russe
- 13.10. The Best of Plans ... Ballet Theatre
- 14.11. Indecisive Interlude: De Basil’s Farewell and A Pair of Classical Britons
- 15.12. Ballet Climax— Sadler’s Wells And After....
- 16.Epilogue: Unborn Tomorrow
- 17.INDEX
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