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Pages: 275
Authors: Robert Ignatius Letellier
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-10-01 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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The composer Ludwig Minkus represents one of music’s biggest mysteries. Who was he? Hardly anything is known about him, and yet he occupied an influential pos
Ludwig Minkus La Bayadère
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Authors: Robert Ignatius Letellier
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-12-11 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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La Bayadère was first produced at the Maryinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, on 4 February 1877. The scenario was by Sergei Khudekov and Marius Petipa, who also dev
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Language: en
Pages: 180
Authors: Robert Ignatius Letellier
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-04-16 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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In 1868 the choreographer Marius Petipa planned his ballet Don Quixote for the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, and the Austrian composer Ludwig Minkus was invited to
Marius Petipa
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This cultural biography of the nineteenth-century ballet master Marius Petipa -- creator of The Sleeping Beauty and Swan Lake -- tells the full story of his lif
Ludwig Minkus, Don Quixote
Language: en
Pages: 201
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The ballet Don Quixote, with music by Ludwig Minkus and scenario and original choreography by Marius Petipa, is one of the most enduring creations to have emerg