Bournonville, August

The Complete Ballet Libretti

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ISBN 13:
9781852731885
author:
Bournonville, August
format:
Hardback
publisher:
David Leonard
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
350
Dimensions:
23.4 x 15.6 x 2.7 centimetres (0
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Dance,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£27.51

Description

The Complete Ballet Libretti by August Bournonville A comprehensive collection of the ballets created by one of Europe's most renowned choreographers. August Bournonville published detailed pamphlets for each of his 50+ ballets, which have now been gathered and translated into English. These libretti provide a unique insight into the mind of this influential figure and enable readers to assess his place in the world of 19th-century European ballet. By studying these works, we can gain a deeper understanding of Bournonville's artistic vision and compare it with that of other choreographers of his time. This collection is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of ballet and its development during this period.

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