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Balachine's complete stories of the great ballets
- Full Title:
- Balachine's complete stories of the great ballets / by George Balanchine and Francis Mason.
- Preferred Title:
- Complete stories of the great ballets
- Portion of title:
- Complete stories of the great ballets
- Author:
- Balanchine, George.
- Format:
- Book
- Edition:
- Rev. and enl. ed.
- Published:
- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1977.
- Language:
- English
- Description:
- xxix, 902 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Other contributors:
- Mason, Francis, 1921-2009, joint author.
- Notes:
- Edition for 1968 published under title: Balanchine's New complete stories of the great ballets. Includes index. Donated by Olimpia Barbera.
- Contents:
-
- pt. 1. Stories of the great ballets: Abyss
- Adagio Hammerklavier
- After Corinth
- After Eden
- The afternoon of a faun
- The age of anxiety
- Agon
- Allborada del Gracioso
- L'amour et son amour
- Anastasia
- Apollo
- Apparitions
- Arena
- Astarte
- As time goes by
- At midnight
- Aureole
- Bach sonata
- Le baiser de la fée
- Ballade
- Ballet imperial (Tchaikovsky concerto no. 2)
- Ballet school
- Une barque sur l'océan
- Bartók no. 3
- La bayadère
- Le beau Danube
- Beauty and the beast
- Bhakti
- Les biches
- The big city
- Billy the Kid
- Biosfera
- Birthday offering
- Bluebeard
- Bournonville divertissements
- Bourrée fantasque
- La boutique fantasque
- Brahms quintet
- Brahms-Schoenberg quintet
- Brouillards
- Bugaku
- The cage
- Cakewalk
- Capriccio español
- Caprichos
- Capriol suite
- Caracole (see Divertimento no. 15)
- Card game
- Carmen
- Carmen suite
- Carmen Burana
- Carnaval
- Celebration
- Cello concerto
- Chabriesque
- Chaconne
- Chanson madécasses
- Checkmate
- Chopiniana (see Les sylphides)
- Choral variations on Bach's "Vom Himmel hoch"
- Choreographic offering
- Cinderella
- Circles
- Circus polka
- Clockwise
- The clowns
- Le combat (see The duel)
- Con amore
- The concert
- Concerto
- Concerto barocco
- Concerto for jazz band and orchestra
- Concerto for piano and winds
- Concerto for two solo pianos
- Concerto grosso
- Concerto in G
- The consort
- Coppélia
- Le corsaire
- Cortège burlesque
- Cortège hongrois
- Dances at a gathering
- Danses concertantes
- Dante sonata
- Daphnis and Chloë
- Dark elegies
- Les demoiselles de la nuit
- Designs with strings
- Deuce coupe
- Dim lustre
- Divertimento no. 15
- Donizetti variations
- Don Juan
- Don Quixote
- Dougla
- The dream
- Drums, dreams and banjos
- The duel
- Dumbarton Oaks
- Duo concertante
- Dybbuk variations
- The dying swan
- Early songs
- Eccentrique
- Echoing of trumpets
- Elite syncopations
- Embrace tiger and return to mountain
- L'enfant et les sortilèges
- Enigma variations
- Epilogue
- Episodes
- Epitaph
- L'estro armonico
- The eternal idol
- Études
- Eugene Onegin
- Evening dialogues
- An evening's waltzes
- Every now and then
- Façade
- Facsimile
- Fall River legend
- Fancy free
- Fanfare
- Fantasies
- Feast of ashes
- La fête étrange
- Fête noir
- Field figures
- La fille mal gardée
- Filling station
- Firebird
- First aerial station
- Five dances
- Flames of Paris
- Les fleurs du mal
- Les forains
- Forces of rhythm
- The fountain of Bakhchisarai
- Four last songs
- Four Schumann pieces
- Four seasons
- The four temperaments
- Gaîté parisienne
- Gala performance
- Games
- Gartenfest
- Gaspard de la nuit
- Gemini
- Giselle
- Glinkaiana
- The gods amused
- Goldberg variations
- Graduation ball
- Grand pas espagnol
- The green table
- Grosse Fuge
- The guards of Amager
- The guests
- Hamlet
- Harbinger
- Harelquinade
- Harlequin in April
- The haunted ballroom
- Helen of Troy
- Hi-kyo
- L' histoire du soldat
- Holberg suite
- Homage to Isadora
- Homage to the Queen
- Illuminations
- Imaginary film
- Incubus
- Initials R.B.M.E.
- In nightly revels
- Intermezzo
- Interplay
- In the night
- Introduction and allegro for harp
- The invitation
- Irish fantasy
- Ivan the Terrible
- Ivesiana
- Le jeune homme et la mort
- Jeux
- Jewels
- Jinx
- Jive
- Job
- Journal
- The judgment of Paris
- Kettentanz
- Konservatoriet
- Lady from the sea
- Lament of the waves
- The leaves are fading
- Legend of love
- The lesson (see The private lesson)
- Liebeslieder Walzer
- Lieutenant Kijé
- Lilac garden
- A little humpbacked horse
- A little musical (see Dumbarton Oaks)
- Le loup
- Madrigalesco
- The maids
- Ma mère l’oye
- Manifestations
- Manon
- Marguerite and Armand
- Meadowlark
- Medea
- Meditation
- Meditation from "Thaïs"
- Mendelssohn symphony
- Messe pour le temps présent
- Metaphors
- A midsummer night's dream
- Miss Julie
- Momentum
- Monotones 1 and 2
- A month in the country
- Monument for a dead boy
- Monumentum pro
- Gesualdo (see Movements)
- Moon reindeer
- The Moor's Pavane
- Mother Goose suite
- Movements
- Moves
- Mozart concerto
- Mutations
- Napoli
- N.Y. export, op. jazz
- Night shadow
- Nightwings
- Nijinsky, clown of God
- Les noces
- Nomos alpha
- The nutcracker ;
- Contents note:
-
- cont. pt. 2. How to enjoy ballet
- pt. 3. A brief history of the ballet
- pt. 4. Chronology of significant events in the history of ballet
- pt. 5. How I became a dancer and choreographer
- pt. 6. Ballet for your children
- pt. 7. Careers in ballet
- pt. 8. Notes and comments on dancers, dancing and choreography
- pt. 9. Glossary.
- Subject headings:
- Ballets--Stories, plots, etc.
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