Big theater. The secrets of the cradle of Russian ballet from Catherine II to the present day
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An amazing book that reveals all the secrets of the Bolshoi Theater from the founding to the present day, in front of you!
From the bright, ironic and meticulous text of Simon Morrison, a recognized specialist in the history of music and ballet of the twentieth century, you will learn about the history of the main theater of Russia, about the brilliant imperial period of the Bolshoi, about how the theater has become a symbol of culture of the Soviet Union, and About his modern difficulties and successes.
This book will reveal to the reader not only the official history of the country"s main theater, but also the forgotten secrets of the ballerinas and their patrons, the history of the confrontation of choreographers, approx and their ill -wishers, secrets that associated power and ballet. Politics and art, the history and everyday life of Russia are reflected, as in the mirror, in the history, secrets and secrets of the Bolshoi Theater.
"In" Bolshoi Theater ... "The author’s gaze from the inside makes this book incredibly rich and exciting ... The pages of both people and performances unfold on the pages ... The central figures of the book, such as Plisetskaya, come to life on its pages In all its complexity and versatility. " - Daria Khitrova, New York Times
The masterfully written "Bolshoi Theater ..." is something much more than a collection of stories about piquant secrets of ballerinas. Rather, it is a rich, fascinating and subtle study of the role of art in Russian history, emphasizing its deep importance for creating national identity and difficult relations of art with the rulers of the country. ” - Douglas Smith, Wall Street Journal
"" Bolshoi Theater ... "Simon Morrison opens the veil over the most famous cultural institution of Russia. The intoxicating a mixture of greatness and gossip - this book tells about brilliant performances on the stage and dirty fraud behind the scenes from the time of Catherine the Great to the era of Vladimir Putin. " - Lucy Ash, The Guardian
From the bright, ironic and meticulous text of Simon Morrison, a recognized specialist in the history of music and ballet of the twentieth century, you will learn about the history of the main theater of Russia, about the brilliant imperial period of the Bolshoi, about how the theater has become a symbol of culture of the Soviet Union, and About his modern difficulties and successes.
This book will reveal to the reader not only the official history of the country"s main theater, but also the forgotten secrets of the ballerinas and their patrons, the history of the confrontation of choreographers, approx and their ill -wishers, secrets that associated power and ballet. Politics and art, the history and everyday life of Russia are reflected, as in the mirror, in the history, secrets and secrets of the Bolshoi Theater.
"In" Bolshoi Theater ... "The author’s gaze from the inside makes this book incredibly rich and exciting ... The pages of both people and performances unfold on the pages ... The central figures of the book, such as Plisetskaya, come to life on its pages In all its complexity and versatility. " - Daria Khitrova, New York Times
The masterfully written "Bolshoi Theater ..." is something much more than a collection of stories about piquant secrets of ballerinas. Rather, it is a rich, fascinating and subtle study of the role of art in Russian history, emphasizing its deep importance for creating national identity and difficult relations of art with the rulers of the country. ” - Douglas Smith, Wall Street Journal
"" Bolshoi Theater ... "Simon Morrison opens the veil over the most famous cultural institution of Russia. The intoxicating a mixture of greatness and gossip - this book tells about brilliant performances on the stage and dirty fraud behind the scenes from the time of Catherine the Great to the era of Vladimir Putin. " - Lucy Ash, The Guardian
Author:
Author:Саймон Моррисон
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Arts & Photography
- Category:Computer & Technology
- Category:Reference books
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-699-97109-1
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