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La bayadère
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ISBN: 1282029754 9786612029752 1443802190 9781443802192 1443801771 9781443801775 Year: 2009 Publisher: [Newcastle upon Tyne] 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 devised the choreography. The music was by the Austrian composer Ludwig Minkus (1827-1917), who spend most of his life working for the Imperial Ballet in St Petersburg. His music for this ballet-long scorned, never published, and endlessly re-arranged- has slowly emerged, since its revival began in the West in the 1960s, as a viable and si...


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Ludwig Minkus and Léo Delibes
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ISBN: 1282968815 9786612968815 1443820385 9781443820387 1443819867 9781443819862 9781282968813 6612968818 Year: 2010 Publisher: Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Pub.

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This volume reproduces the piano score of the ballet La Source, a joint composition by Ludwig Minkus and Léo Delibes. After the success of Néméa (1864), the Paris Opéra ordered a new grand ballet from the famous choreographer Arthur Saint-Léon to a libretto based on a Persian legend by Charles Nuitter. Saint-Léon involved his musical collaborator in St Petersburg, Ludwig Minkus, in the project, securing for him a hand in the composition of the first and fourth scenes of the of this new work,...

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