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'The Russian Barnum' : Russian Opinions on Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, 1909–1914
(2008)
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This article discusses the little-known Russian reviews of Sergei Diaghilev's ballet company. It argues that Diaghilev's reputation and social position in Imperial Russia affected how his troupe and the works famous in ...
Dancing without Space – On Nijinsky's L'Après-midi d'un Faune (1912)
(2009)
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Three-dimensional theatrical space is often taken for granted as a precondition of dance. Already in 1912, the choreographer Vaslav Nijinsky provoked much discussion with a work that seemingly turned the performance into ...
Critical Silence : The Unseemly Games of Love in Jeux (1913)
(2009)
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Following my article on Vaslav Nijinsky's L' Aprè s-midi d' un Faune (1912), I turn my attention to Jeux, the first of Nijinsky's two choreographies for the 1913 season of the Ballets Russes.
Made to a commissioned score ...