
The Russian ballet has transformed itself in a little over a decade because its guiding minds have been more than national. The musicians, artists, dancers and ballet masters have de¬ pended …
Russian sculptors, writers, painters and critics contributed to the fame of the Russian ballet in emigration. One should also note the extensive memoir, historical and theoretical literature on …
The Ballets Russes was a revolutionary Russian ballet company, which played an important role in the history of music and ballet during the first decades of the twentieth century.
This article explores the key developments in the history of Russian ballet, highlighting its most significant figures, schools, and performances. The origins of Russian ballet can be traced …
Diaghilev's own copy of engraved printer's proofs of the piano score of Richard Strauss's ballet The Legend of Joseph, heavily annotated in Russian.
The present article focuses on the artistic culture of the Silver Age and the remarkable creative atmosphere of Russia at the turn of the 20th century characterized by the synthesis of arts: …
The Ballets Russes, which thrived under his direc-tion from 1909 to 1929, revolutionized the art of ballet and brought together some of the period’s most progressive dance, music, and art.