Davinia Caddy

The Ballets Russes and Beyond

Music and Dance in Belle- Poque Paris

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A fresh perspective on the Ballets Russes, focusing on relations between music, dance and the cultural politics of belle-époque Paris.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 626g
• ISBN-13: 9781107014404
• ISBN-10: 1107014409
• Artikelnr.: 34540817

Autorenporträt

Davinia Caddy is Senior Lecturer at the School of Music, University of Auckland. Her articles and reviews have appeared in publications including the Journal of the Royal Musical Association, 19th-Century Music, the Cambridge Opera Journal, Music and Letters and Opera Quarterly.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Le Génie de la danse
2. Ballet at the Opéra and La Fête chez Thérèse
3. Nijinsky's Faune revisited
4. Metaphors of invasion: the Ballets Russes and the French press
5. Beyond and behind Le Coq d'or.