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  • Life in Motion

    An Unlikely Ballerina

    par Misty Copeland ...
    When Misty Copeland first placed her hands on the ballet barre at an after-school community centre, no one expected the undersized, underprivileged and anxious thirteen-year-old to become one of America's most groundbreaking dancers. A true prodigy, she was attempting in months roles that take most dancers years to master. But when Misty became caught between the control and comfort she found in ... En savoir plus

    3,99 €

  • Dancing Through It

    My Journey in the Ballet

    par Jenifer Ringer ...
    “A glimpse into the fragile psyche of a dancer.” —The Washington PostJenifer Ringer, a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet, was thrust into the headlines after her weight was commented on by a New York Times critic, and her response ignited a public dialogue about dance and weight.Ballet aficionados and aspiring performers of all ages will want to join Ringer behind the scenes as she ... En savoir plus

    6,58 €

  • Prima Donna

    par Karen Swan ...
    Ballet, glamour, romance – and tragedy. Prima Donna is an enchanting, exciting story from Karen Swan, bestselling author of The Last Summer and Christmas by Candlelight.Breaking the rules was what she liked best. That was her sport. Renegade, rebel, bad girl. Getting away with it.Pia Soto is the sexy and glamorous prima ballerina, the Brazilian bombshell who's shaking up the ballet world with her ... En savoir plus

    9,67 €

  • Spinning

    Choreography for Coming Home

    par Janine Kovac ...
    When Janine Kovac gives birth to micro preemie twins nearly four months before they are due, she channels the grace and strength that carried her through a successful ballet career. The human body has amazing healing powers if you just know how to listen to it. But old habits bring up old haunts and bitter memories—the futile quest for perfection and a career-ending injury. In the sterile, ... En savoir plus

    10,91 €

  • For højt, for vildt og for meget

    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 ... En savoir plus

    18,74 €

  • The Art of Class: Improvisation

    par Karen MacIver ...
    Collection Livre 2 - The Art of Class
    First of its kind, The Art of Class is a practical guide for musicians who want to expand their understanding of the dynamic forces we use when playing for Ballet Class. Full of audio and video examples, think of this as a handbook to consult on days when you need a shot of inspiration.The Art of Class - Improvisation explains why it is important to play without the need to look at music ... En savoir plus

    9,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Rite of Spring at 100

    par John Reef ...
    Collection series Musical Meaning and Interpretation
    When Igor Stravinsky's ballet Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring) premiered during the 1913 Paris season of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, its avant-garde music and jarring choreography scandalized audiences. Today it is considered one of the most influential musical works of the twentieth century. In this volume, the ballet finally receives the full critical attention it deserves, as ... En savoir plus

    10,08 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Pilates

    par Lesley Ackland ...
    Collection series Thorsons First Directions
    First Directions – an inspirational source of information, insights and practical techniques to change your life.Pilates is an exercise system traditionally used by ballet dancers and models, that is designed to make your body longer, leaner and stronger. The soft exercises combine low-impact but high-energy movements with realignment of posture to build your flexibility, stamina and strength. ... En savoir plus

    4,49 €

  • Different Drummer

    The Life of Kenneth MacMillan

    par Jann Parry ...
    Kenneth MacMillan's ballets are in constant demand by world-famous companies, particularly Romeo and Juliet, Manon and Mayerling. However, MacMillan was tormented by an acute sense of being an outsider, and often at odds with the institutions in which he worked.A real-life Billy Elliot from a Scottish working class family, MacMillan demonstrated a prodigious talent for dancing from an early age. ... En savoir plus

    19,46 €

  • Swans of the Kremlin

    Ballet and Power in Soviet Russia

    Collection Livre 233 - Russian and East European Studies
    Classical ballet was perhaps the most visible symbol of aristocratic culture and its isolation from the rest of Russian society under the tsars. In the wake of the October Revolution, ballet, like all of the arts, fell under the auspices of the Soviet authorities. In light of these events, many feared that the imperial ballet troupes would be disbanded. Instead, the Soviets attempted to mold the ... En savoir plus

    49,12 €

  • Swan Dive

    The Making of a Rogue Ballerina

    'Swan Dive is to ballet what Anthony Bourdain’s Kitchen Confidential was to restaurants, a chance to go behind the serene front of house to the sweaty, foul-mouthed, psychofrenzy backstage.' – Daisy Goodwin, Sunday TimesIn this love letter to the art of dance, Georgina Pazcoguin, New York City Ballet’s first Asian American female soloist, lays bare the backstage world of elite ballet.With an ... En savoir plus

    10,50 €

  • You, the Choreographer

    Creating and Crafting Dance

    YOU, THE CHOREOGRAPHER, Creating and Crafting Dance offers a synthesis of histories, theories, philosophies, and creative practices across diverse genres of concert dance choreography. The book is designed for readers at every stage of creative development who seek to refine their artistic sensibility.Through a review of major milestones in the field, including contributions to choreography from ... En savoir plus

    78,31 €

  • Albion's Dance

    British Ballet during the Second World War

    par Karen Eliot ...
    When the Second World War broke out, ballet in Britain was only a few decades old. Few had imagined that it would establish roots in a nation long thought to be unresponsive to dance. Nevertheless, the war proved to be a boon for ballet dancers, choreographers and audiences, for the nation's dancers were forced to look inward to their own identity and sources of creativity. As author Karen Eliot ... En savoir plus

    89,19 €

  • Alla Osipenko

    Beauty and Resistance in Soviet Ballet

    par Joel Lobenthal ...
    Alla Osipenko is the gripping story of one of history's greatest ballerinas, a courageous rebel who paid the price for speaking truth to the Soviet State. She studied with Agrippina Vaganova, the most revered and influential of all Russian ballet instructors, and in 1950, she joined the Mariinsky (then-Kirov) Ballet, where her lines, shapes, and movements both exemplified the venerable traditions ... En savoir plus

    24,71 €

  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

    Minimally invasive procedures are increasingly utilized and are replacing open surgery to reduce scarring and pain, enhance patient recovery, and minimize cost. Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery provides step-by-step guidance, expert instruction, and detailed illustration of current minimally invasive orthopedic spine procedures. With a variety of c ... En savoir plus

    77,13 €

  • Der Schneesturm

    Programmbuch

    Modifié par Bayerisches Staatsballett ...
    Hauschoreograph Andrey Kaydanovskiy setzt im April 2021 Alexander Puschkins Erzählung Der Schneesturm in eine zeitgenössische Ballettsprache um. Während die Erzählung im russischen Kulturkreis zur Schullektüre gehört, ist sie hierzulande eher unbekannt: Die junge Marja, aus gutem Hause kommend, verliebt sich zum Unmut ihrer Eltern in den armen Fähnrich Vladimir. Der Beschluss des Paars, heimlich ... En savoir plus

    4,99 €

  • Der Schneesturm [The Blizzard]

    Programme Book

    Modifié par Bayerisches Staatsballett ...
    Resident choreographer Andrey Kaydanovskiy transforms Alexander Pushkin's eponymous novella The Blizzard into contemporary ballet language. The piece will premiere and open the Ballet Festival Week in April 2021. Though the novella is standard school reading material in Russian culture, it is rather little known in other countries. Of aristocratic stock, the young Marya falls in love with the poor ... En savoir plus

    4,99 €

  • Грядущий мир Катастрофа

    Collection series Фантастика Век XX
    Гений анабиоза, профессор Моран, отправляет в будущее свою смертельно больную дочь Евгению и рефлектирующего интеллигента Викентьева… Революционная буря сметает последних капиталистов Америки… Чем завершатся небывалые социальные и медицинские эксперименты? Что увидят люди 1923 года в году 2123? Роман Я. Окунева "Грядущий мир" называют первой советской утопией. В книгу включена также фантастическая ... En savoir plus

    0,99 €

  • Experiencing Tchaikovsky

    A Listener's Companion

    par David Schroeder ...
    Collection series Listener's Companion
    The music of Tchaikovsky remains as much loved in the twenty-first century as it was a hundred years ago. But it has so much more to offer than luscious orchestration and tuneful melodies. In Experiencing Tchaikovsky: A Listener’s Companion, historian and scholar David Schroeder looks beyond traditional views of Tchaikovsky to explore the dramatic impact of his music by walking readers through the ... En savoir plus

    56,02 €

  • Don't Act, Just Dance

    The Metapolitics of Cold War Culture

    At some point in their career, nearly all the dancers who worked with George Balanchine were told “don’t act, dear; just dance.” The dancers understood this as a warning against melodramatic over-interpretation and an assurance that they had all the tools they needed to do justice to the steps—but its implication that to dance is already to act in a manner both complete and sufficient resonates ... En savoir plus

    24,81 €

  • Cent'anni di danza/ A hundred years of dance

    Kazuo Ohno icona del Butho - Posters & Flyers 1949-2007 / Kazuo Ohno Butho's Icon - Posters & Flyers 1949-2007

    par Toshio Mizohata ...
    Una visione d'insieme dei luoghi e dei periodi in cui si è costruita e consolidata l'icona del grande Maestro, un lungo viaggio per immagini, un omaggio a Kazuo Ohno, scomparso all'età di 103 anni, mito della più singolare espressione della danza giapponese del novecento, il Butoh. Attraverso fotografie d'epoca e riproduzioni di poster, flyer e programmi dei suoi spettacoli, è ripercorsa la vita e ... En savoir plus

    9,99 €

  • At Your Own Risk

    A Saint's Testament

    par Derek Jarman ...
    Impassioned, witty and polemical, At Your Own Risk is Derek Jarman's defiant celebration of gay sexuality.In At Your Own Risk, Derek Jarman weaves poetry, prose, photographs and newspaper extracts into a rich tapestry of gay experience in the UK. The buttoned-up repression of the fifties and sixties makes way for liberation and free love in the seventies, only to be chased by the terror and pain ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €

  • Daethon & Arundel

    A ballet in four acts

    par David Hotchkiss ...
    Separated by class and by eighteenth century societal rules, a lowly palace servant, Daethon, and the young prince, Arundel, fall in love in a world beset by dangers. Set in the wild lands between Austria and Hungary, they find themselves caught between vampires, witches and the scheming plots of Arundel's power-hungry sister, Lorelle. Daethon & Arundel, a full ballet in four acts, is the first ... En savoir plus

    10,19 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Rudolf Nurejew

    Die Biographie

    "Rudolf Nurejew" erzählt die Geschichte des berühmtesten Balletttänzers der Welt. Geboren 1938 in Sibirien, er absolvierte noch mit 17 Jahren die renommierte Staatliche Choreografie-Schule Leningrad (heute: Waganowa-Ballettschule). Während einer Tournee 1961 in Paris beantragte er Asyl in Frankreich. Mit seinen Choreografien hat er viele klassische Ballettwerke wie "Nussknacker", "Don Quijote" und ... En savoir plus

    10,99 €