English | 2022 | ISBN: 0374139695 | 375 pages | True EPUB | 26.65 MB
"Rupert Christiansen has produced a spectacular read, one fully (and finally!) deserving of its subject-giddy, kaleidoscopic, rich with quirky detail and strange delight. The pages turn themselves."-Simon Morrison, author ofBolshoi Confidential
Rupert Christiansen, a renowned dance critic and arts correspondent, presents a sweeping history of the Ballets Russes and of Serge Diaghilev's dream of bringing Russian art and culture to the West.
Serge Diaghilev, the Russian impresario and founder of the Ballets Russes, is often said to have invented modern ballet. An art critic and connoisseur, Diaghilev had no training in dance or choreography, but he had a dream of bringing Russian art, music, design, and expression to the West and a mission to drive a cultural and artistic revolution.
Bringing together such legendary talents as Vaslav Nijinsky, Anna Pavlova, Igor Stravinsky, Pablo Picasso, and Henri Matisse, this complex and...
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