French romantic ballets :: Jean-Madeleine Schneitzhoeffer, La sylphide, Adolphe-Charles Adam, Giselle and Le Corsaire /

This collection presents music from three of the most important scores of the Golden Age of ballet in Paris from 1830-1870. The Romantic ballet had been inaugurated by Meyerbeer's opera Robert le Diable (21 November 1831) with its ghostly Ballet of the Nuns, risen from their graves and dancing...

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Weitere Verfasser: Letellier, Robert Ignatius, Schneitzhoeffer, Jean-Madeleine, 1785-1852, Adam, Adolphe, 1803-1856
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012.
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Zusammenfassung:This collection presents music from three of the most important scores of the Golden Age of ballet in Paris from 1830-1870. The Romantic ballet had been inaugurated by Meyerbeer's opera Robert le Diable (21 November 1831) with its ghostly Ballet of the Nuns, risen from their graves and dancing in the moonlight, led by their spectral Abbess; a role created by Marie Taglioni (1804-1884) to her father's choreography. La Sylphide (1832), inspired by this situation, was the first fully fledged Rom ...
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxvi, 248 pages) : facsimiles, music, portraits
ISBN:9781443838399
144383839X

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