Diaghilev and the golden age of the Ballets russes 1909-1929 / edited by Jane Pritchard.

Other author Pritchard, Jane.
Other author Victoria and Albert Museum.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : V & A Pub., 2010.
Description240 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 32 cm
Subjects
Diaghilev, Serge, 1872-1929--Exhibitions.
Ballets russes--Exhibitions.

Partial contents Serge Diaghilev and the strange birth of the Ballets Russes / Geoffrey Marsh -- Diaghilev the man / Sjeng Scheijen -- The transformation of ballet ; Creating productions / Jane Pritchard -- Léon Bakst, Natalia Goncharova and Pablo Picasso / John E. Bowlt -- Wardrobe / Sarah Woodcock -- Music and the Ballets Russes / Howard Goodall -- A giant that continues to grow : the impact, influence and legacy of the Ballets Russes / Jane Pritchard.
Abstract Active in Europe and America between 1909 and 1929, Diaghilev's Ballets Russes company expanded the frontiers of theatre specifically, and art more generally. Many of its acclaimed productions were true collaborations that continue to capture the imagination of audiences a century later.
General notePublished to coincide with the exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London Sept. 25, 2010 - Jan. 9, 2011.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 216-217) and index.
LCCN 2010923046
ISBN9781851776139 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1851776133 (hbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks - Oversize GV1785.D5 D46 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold