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  • Audiobook

    Bolshoi Confidential

    Secrets of the Russian Ballet--From the Rule of the Tsars to Today

    Narrated by Paul Boehmer ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 4 min

    On January 17, 2013, a hooded assailant hurled acid into the face of the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet, making international headlines. A lead soloist, enraged by institutional power struggles, later confessed to masterminding the crime. The scandal, though shocking, is not an anomaly in the turbulent and tormented yet magnificent history of the Bolshoi. Renowned music historian Simon ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Mr. B

    George Balanchine's 20th Century

    Narrated by Cassandra Campbell ...

    Unabridged

    29 hours 8 min

    Arguably the greatest choreographer who ever lived, George Balanchine was one of the cultural titans of the twentieth century—the New York Times called him "the Shakespeare of dancing." His radical approach to choreography—and life—reinvented the art of ballet and made him a legend. Written with enormous style and artistry, and based on more than one hundred interviews and research in archives ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Apollo's Angels

    A History of Ballet

    Narrated by Kirsten Potter ...

    Unabridged

    23 hours 27 min

    For more than four hundred years, the art of ballet has stood at the center of Western civilization. Its traditions serve as a record of our past. A ballerina dancing The Sleeping Beauty today is a link in a long chain of dancers stretching back to sixteenth-century Italy and France: Her graceful movements recall a lost world of courts, kings, and aristocracy, but her steps and gestures are also ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Just Different

    A Memoir

    by Wayne Sleep ...
    Narrated by Wayne Sleep ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 51 min

    'This is a terrific and very entertaining book considering Wayne once told me that he had never read past page seven of any book.' David HockneyWayne Sleep has danced with ballet legends Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn, partied with Freddie Mercury and performed with Princess Diana, becoming her close friend.Behind the glitz and glamour, Wayne has always felt like an outsider. Sleep reveals the ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Wilhelm Tell

    Narrated by Georg Elmenhorst ...

    Unabridged

    14 min

    Die berühmteste Schweizer Freiheitsgeschichte, neu erzählt: In nur 12 Minuten entfaltet sich das Drama um Wilhelm Tell, den Apfelschuss und den Aufstand gegen die Tyrannei – packend, verständlich und ohne Umwege. Diese komprimierte Nacherzählung bringt Schillers Klassiker auf den Punkt: ideal für alle, die schnell in die Handlung eintauchen, den Stoff für Schule oder Studium wiederholen oder ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Der Ballettmeister: Erotische Novelle

    Series series LUST

    Unabridged

    31 min

    Heiß, verführerisch, aufwühlend:Für Balletttänzerin Anya bedeutet Tanz alles. Ihr Körper ist ein Instrument, das sie bis zur Perfektion meistert, und sie verliert nie die Kontrolle über sich selbst und ihren Körper. Bis sie eines heißen Sommers Bekanntschaft mit einem Ballettmeister aus New York macht, der sie vollkommen aus dem Gleichgewicht bringt... ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Bringing ballet to the townships of South Africa

    by PBS NewsHour ...
    Narrated by PBS NewsHour ...

    Unabridged

    6 min

    A sprawling township outside of South Africa's biggest city of Johannesburg has become synonymous with a continued struggle nearly two decades after the end of apartheid. But while many cultural divides still remain, some black South Africans are now turning to ballet, once reserved for wealthy whites. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Martin Seemungal has the story. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Don't Think, Dear

    On Loving and Leaving Ballet

    by Alice Robb ...
    Narrated by Alice Robb ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 36 min

    An incisive exploration of ballet’s role in the modern world, told through the experience of the author and her classmates at the most elite ballet school in the country: the School of American Ballet.Growing up, Alice Robb dreamed of becoming a ballet dancer. But by age fifteen, she had to face the reality that she would never meet the impossibly high standards of the hyper-competitive ballet ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Kabale und Liebe

    Nacherzählt in 25 Minuten

    Unabridged

    28 min

    Schillers zeitloses Drama – kompakt, verständlich und fesselnd erzählt. In nur 25 Minuten entfaltet sich die tragische Liebesgeschichte zwischen Ferdinand und Luise, eingebettet in Intrigen, Machtspiele und gesellschaftliche Grenzen. Diese Nacherzählung führt klar durch alle zentralen Handlungsschritte, beleuchtet die wichtigsten Figuren und macht spürbar, wie unerbittlich politische Ränkespiele ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Ballet

    by Maja Plesner ...
    Narrated by Susanne Storm ...

    Unabridged

    9 min

    Har du prøvet at gå til ballet?Mange børn drømmer om at danse ballet. Det er en fed måde at bruge kroppen på, og du bliver stærk. Men du skal kunne lide at stå på en scene og kunne huske mange ting: smile, ranke ryggen, strække fødderne, danse de rigtige trin, smile ...Lyt med, og bliv klogere på ballettens verden. Maja Plesner er uddannet journalist og arbejder til dagligt med kommunikation og ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Kleider machen Leute

    Spannend nacherzählt in 25 Minuten

    Series Audiobook 7 - Spannend nacherzählt

    Unabridged

    24 min

    Gottfried Kellers Novelle »Kleider machen Leute« erzählt von Schein und Sein, gesellschaftlichen Erwartungen und der Macht des äußeren Anscheins. Diese Hörbuchfassung bringt die bekannte Geschichte kompakt, verständlich und lebendig in einer Laufzeit von 25 Minuten auf den Punkt. Im Mittelpunkt steht der mittellose Schneider Wenzel Strapinski, der aufgrund seiner eleganten Kleidung für einen ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Anna Pavlova

    Narrated by Cheri Gardner ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 20 min

    Episodes from life and work of the great ballerina Anna Pavlova. ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Mary's Last Dance

    The untold story of the wife of Mao's Last Dancer

    by Mary Li ...
    Narrated by Taylor Owynns ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 32 min

    'I can vividly remember the last steps of the last ballet, walking off the stage led by a mother and knowing the decision I had to make. That was my last dance.'Mary Li (ne� McKendry) is an international ballet star and a mother like no other. She became a household name when her husband Li Cunxin published his bestselling memoir, Mao's Last Dancer - but that book told only half the story.Growing ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Being a Ballerina

    The Power and Perfection of a Dancing Life

    by Gavin Larsen ...
    Narrated by Lexi Mae ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 42 min

    Inspiring, revealing, and deeply relatable, Being a Ballerina is a firsthand look at the realities of life as a professional ballet dancer. Through episodes from her own career, Gavin Larsen describes the forces that drive a person to study dance; the daily balance that dancers navigate between hardship and joy; and the dancer's continual quest to discover who they are as a person and as an artist ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Cómo aprender a bailar

    Unabridged

    2 hours 39 min

    Aprenda y domine los diferentes bailes europeos (vals, mazurca, polca, pasodoble, etc.), latinoamericanos (tango, samba, merengue, etc.) y norteamericanos (fox trot, twist, rock’n’roll, etc), mediante un fácil y cómodo método que le permitirá aprender sin maestro. El objetivo esencial de este libro es enseñarle los pasos fundamentales de los estilos de baile más conocidos y practicados, para que ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Swans of Harlem

    Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History

    Unabridged

    10 hours 12 min

    **THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW NOTABLE BOOK • Finalist for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography • The forgotten story of a pioneering group of five Black ballerinas and their fifty-year sisterhood, a legacy erased from history—until now.“This is the kind of history I wish I learned as a child dreaming of the stage!” —Misty Copeland, author of Black Ballerinas: My Journey to Our ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Life in Motion

    An Unlikely Ballerina

    Narrated by Lisa Reneé Pitts ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 9 min

    "Picture a ballerina in a tutu and toe shoes. What does she look like?"As the only African-American soloist dancing with the prestigious American Ballet Theatre, Misty Copeland has made history. But when she first placed her hands on the barre at an after-school community center, no one expected the undersized, anxious thirteen-year-old to become a groundbreaking ballerina.When she discovered ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Империя Дягилева: Как русский балет покорил мир

    Unabridged

    12 hours 51 min

    Аудиокнига известного критика и «неисправимого балетомана» не просто дань уважения Сергею Дягилеву, выдающемуся антрепренеру, театральному деятелю, знаменитой личности Серебряного века. Мастерски переплетая документальные факты и художественные элементы, автор создал живой портрет целой эпохи. Среди героев правдивой истории о легендарной антрепризе, изменившей представление о танце и ставшей ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Schachnovelle

    Spannend nacherzählt in 25 Minuten

    Series Audiobook 8 - Spannend nacherzählt

    Unabridged

    26 min

    Stefan Zweigs »Schachnovelle« ist eine eindringliche Erzählung über Isolation, geistigen Widerstand und die zerstörerische Kraft des Denkens. Diese Hörbuchfassung erzählt die Handlung konzentriert, klar und spannungsvoll in nur 25 Minuten nach. Im Mittelpunkt steht die Begegnung zwischen dem weltberühmten Schachweltmeister Czentovic und einem geheimnisvollen Mitreisenden auf einem Ozeandampfer. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    चेन्नई में रातें चार संस्मरणों की यात्रा

    Unabridged

    7 hours 51 min

    इस ऑडियोबुक को डिजिटल वॉइस में रिकॉर्ड किया गया है.अवसर आते हैं जाने के लिए।अरे नहीं जनाब! आप गलत समझ रहे हैं। मेरा वो मतलब नहीं है जो आप समझ रहे हैं।अवसर यानी मौके आते हैं कहीं जाने के लिए। अब यह जाने वाले की किस्मत है कि जाने का मौका कहां मिलता है। किसी को अवसर मिलता है अपने गांव से शहर जाने का। वह उसमें भी खुश हैं। किसी को मौका मिलता है अपने शहर से दूसरे शहर जाने का।…कुछ ही भाग्यशाली होते हैं ज ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    С Дягилевым. Моя жизнь

    Series series Большое искусство. Персоны и биографии

    Unabridged

    6 hours 56 min

    Сергей Лифарь, прославленный танцовщик, балетмейстер, премьер Парижской Оперы, много лет возглавлявший балетную труппу «Гранд-Опера», ближайший друг легендарного основателя Русского балета Сергея Дягилева, написал две книги воспоминаний о нем. Впервые книга Сержа Лифаря о Дягилеве была издана в Париже в 1939 году на русском языке в количестве 615 экземпляров, и сразу стала библиографической ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    HowExpert Guide to Ballet

    101+ Tips to Learn How to Get Started in Ballet, Discover Tips & Tricks, and Become a Better Ballet Dancer

    Narrated by Robyn Mary Bouedo ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 36 min

    If you are thinking about taking ballet classes, have a child who is starting to dance, or want to know more about ballet, then HowExpert Guide to Ballet is for you. This book covers many things, such as:- How to find the best studio for you.- Elements to look for in classes from ages 3 to 18.- What to wear to class if you are a child or an adult dancer.- Things to bring to class in your dance bag ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    For højt, for vildt og for meget

    Narrated by Dan Schlosser ...

    Unabridged

    13 min

    For højt, for vildt og for meget! er en hyldest til kunsten. En kærlighedserklæring til dansens, musikkens og sangens verden og til de dedikerede væsener, der befolker den. ”I et hus boede en mand med bister mine og blomst i knaphullet. Hans navn var Far. Far boede der ikke alene. Han havde også tre børn. Den første hed Bror. Den anden hed Søster. Og den tredje hed Tredje.”Sådan begynder Thomas ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Celestial Bodies

    How to Look at Ballet

    by Laura Jacobs ...
    Narrated by Tiffany Morgan ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 32 min

    A distinguished dance critic offers an enchanting introduction to the art of balletAs much as we may enjoy Swan Lake or The Nutcracker, for many of us ballet is a foreign language. It communicates through movement, not words, and its history lies almost entirely abroad -- in Russia, Italy, and France. In Celestial Bodies, dance critic Laura Jacobs makes the foreign familiar, providing a lively, ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD