The ballet called Swan Lake
By: by Cyril W. Beaumont
Edition: Reprint of the 1952 edition.
Publisher: Dance Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Alton [England]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9781852731533
Subjects: Swan lake (Choreographic work); Ballet; History; Swan lake (Choreographic work : Ivanov and Petipa); Swan lake (Choreographic work : Reisinger); Lebedinoe ozero (Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-170) and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Historical and biographical I. The origin and conception of "Swan Lake", Reisinger version; title: II. The origin book of "Swan Lake"; title: III. Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky and the music of "Swan Lake"; title: IV. The myth of the swan maiden; title: V. First complete production of "Swan Lake" (Petipa-Ivanov version); title: VI. The book of "Swan Lake" as adapted by Marius Petipa; title: VII. Lev Ivanov; title: VIII. Some settings for "Swan Lake"; title: IX. Some costumes for "Swan Lake"; title: X. Alexander Gorski; title: pt. 2. Technical and critical XI. The characters in "Swan Lake"; title: XII. The anatomy of "Swan Lake"; title: XIII. Simplified choreographic score of "Swan Lake", Act one, Scene I; title: XIV. Act one, Scene I: some aspects of production; title: XV. Simplified choreographic score of "Swan Lake", Act one, Scene II; title: XVI. Act one, Scene II: some aspects of production; title: XVII. Simplified choreographic score of "Swan Lake", Act two; title: XVIII. Act two: some aspects of production; title: XIX. Simplified choreographic score of "Swan Lake", Act three; title: XX. Act three: some aspects of production; title: XXI. Seventy-five years of "Swan Lake."