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“It was one’s body feeling, not one’s mind”
The Russian ballet was celebrated amongst the Bloomsbury group in the early twentieth-century. Throughout 1910s-1930s, Virginia Woolf enjoyed Russian ballets such as Petrushka, Le Spectre de la Rose and Scheherazade staged by Michel Fokine and Sergei ...
Chloe Leung
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THE TECHNIQUE OF THE FEMALE CLASSICAL DANCE OF THE FIRST HALF OF THE 20th CENTURY [PDF]
The article aims at the evolution of the female classical dance in the cultural space of Russia and European countries in the first half of the twentieth century.
CASIAN TATIANA
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RUSSIAN BALLET: ITS STYLE, INFLUENCE AND DEVELOPMENT IN INDONESIA
This research aims to explore the influence of Russian ballet style in developing ballet culture in Indonesia. Using Joseph S Nye’s soft power theory (2011) and Geoffrey Hasking’s theory (1997) on Rusification, the research argues that social and political situations in Indonesia and Russia to some extend have influenced development of ballet in ...
Vennesa Naomi Wayoan, Mina Elfira
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Russian ballet on the pages of the magazine “Zhar-ptitsa” (1921–1926)
INTRODUCTION. Monthly literary and artistic illustrated magazine “Zhar-ptitsa”, published from 1921 to 1925. in Berlin, in 1926 – in Paris, is a successor to the traditions of such magazines of the early twentieth century as “World of Art”, “Golden ...
M. A. Vedernikova
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Ballet scene in Belgrade (1930-1940)
The author based his observations and his conclusions upon memoires of Ksenia Grundt Duma (Ксения Грундт-Дюме). She was a well-known ballerina throughout Europe, as she was dancing on many stages from Russian Kharkov to Paris.
Viktor Ivanovich Kosik
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Dance as an Expression of Faith: Balanchine and Me [PDF]
Current research in the dance field is focused largely on the impact of culture and religion on movement. However, as an Orthodox Christian, I became aware that the influence of Orthodoxy on dance was under-researched.
Chiafos, Demetra
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Prokofiev’s ballet The Tale of the Stone Flower: idea, creation, premiere
The article is the first attempt to recreate the history of the emergence and early existence of the final ballet by Prokofiev. The composer worked on this opus from July 1948 until the last day of his life.
Svetlana A. Petukhova
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National Dances of The Nutcracker : A Study of Racial, Cultural, and National Depictions in a Classical Ballet [PDF]
Character development is a large component of ballet performance that is integrated into each rehearsal process leading up to the show. In this year’s production of The Nutcracker, I danced the role of Chinese Soloist. As I began my character development,
Hunter-Mason, Meredith
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Snap Judgements: Turning Photography into Art in the Late Soviet Union
Abstract The history of photography and photography theory in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries is often preoccupied with “Western” criticism and arguments regarding the photograph as art, document, or technology. Yet, this criticism has ignored the development of photographic theory in the Soviet Union, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s ...
Jessica Werneke
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Boston University Symphony Orchestra, October 26, 2010 [PDF]
This is the concert program of the Boston University Symphony Orchestra performance on Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at 8:00 p.m., at the Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts. Works performed were Symphony No.
School of Music, Boston University
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