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The Premiere of the Ballet «Dante» on the National Opera of Ukraine` Stage
Folk art and ethnology, 2023The article describes the premiere of the ballet «Dante», which was performed at the National Opera of Ukraine in June 2021. The director of the ballet, dedicated to the 700th anniversary of the death of the outstanding Italian Renaissance humanist poet Dante Alighieri, was Yaroslav Ivanenko, a graduate of the Kyiv State Choreographic School who began ...
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A Theatrical Performance of Vernon Lee’s The Ballet of the Nations
2020Vernon Lee’s short narrative piece The Ballet of the Nations (1915) was written after the sudden and shocking collapse of a long period of peace that had prevailed in Europe for forty-four years. In the text, Lee studies the developing war not as it is fought on the battlefields, but as it penetrates, occupies and dominates the civilian mind.
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The Caucasian Connection: National Identity in the Ballets of Aram Khachaturian
Nationalities Papers, 2007The ballets of Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978) occupy a special place in the history of Soviet ballet and of Soviet music. Considered along with Dmitri Shostakovich and Sergei Prokofiev as one of the leaders of Soviet music, Khachaturian devoted many years to the creation of ballet, although in the end he produced only three ballet scores: Schast'e ...
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Reconsidering the Vaulted Forms of Cuba’s National School of Ballet
2019The vaulted forms and undulating walkways of Cuba’s National School of Ballet (Ballet School) are considered light and graceful, and yet, despite efforts by many Cubans and non-Cubans, these structures sit unoccupied and exposed to a persistently warm and wet tropical environment.
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STAGE PERFORMANCE OF THE NATIONAL BALLET ON THE BELARUSIAN STAGE
Practice Oriented Science: UAE – RUSSIA – INDIAThis article is devoted to the study national ballet in the repertoire of the Bolshoi Theater of Belarus. The main components of the national ballet are considered and analyzed, as well as the most key points of synthesis that should be taken into account in the practical implementation of national musical and theatrical productions are identified.
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The National Ballet of Canada and the Kimberly Glasco Legal Arbitration Case
The Journal of Arts Management, Law, and Society, 2009In 1998, Kimberly Glasco, a principal dancer with the National Ballet of Canada, was given notice that her contract would not be renewed. She and the National Ballet agreed to utilize private binding arbitration to resolve the dispute. Pending the outcome of the case, the arbitrator granted Glasco an "interlocutory award" to return to work without ...
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Shakespearean dance, embodiment, and gender at the National Ballet of Canada and the Royal Ballet
This dissertation investigates how ballet adaptations of Shakespearean works have the power to interrogate established patriarchal traditions in both Shakespearean and balletic performance practices. Through the analysis of Frederick Ashton's The Dream, Kenneth MacMillan's Romeo and Juliet, and Christopher Wheeldon's The Winter's Tale, this study ...openaire +1 more source
Violence and the Pacifist Body in Vernon Lee’s The Ballet of the Nations
2010By the time hostilities broke out in 1914, the cosmopolitan writer and critic Vernon Lee was internationally recognized, and known for her often strident views on the major political and social issues of the period.1 British by birth but resident in Italy, in August of that year Lee was in the process of paying her customary annual visit to England and
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THE FIRST NATIONAL BALLET “MR. KANYOVSKY” ON THE STAGE OF THE KHARKIV OPERA AND BALLET THEATER
АКТУАЛЬНІ ПРОБЛЕМИ РОЗВИТКУ УКРАЇНСЬКОГО ТА ЗАРУБІЖНОГО МИСТЕЦТВ: КУЛЬТУРОЛОГІЧНИЙ, МИСТЕЦТВОЗНАВЧИЙ, ПЕДАГОГІЧНИЙ АСПЕКТИ, 2023openaire +1 more source
Ballets and Masques of the Nations: Translating and Staging the Four Corners of the World [PDF]
, 2019 This essay provides an excursus of the research carried on at the William Andrews Memorial Clark Library in 2018-19 within the project “Making Worlds - Art, Materiality, and Early Modern Globalization”. By exploring how lands and peoples outside of Europe were visually portrayed in allegorical performances set in European courtly environments in the ...
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