George Balanchine: The Ballet Maker
by Robert Gottlieb
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Chronicles the life and achievements of George Balanchine, ballet's foremost choreographer and one of the creative masters of the twentieth century.Tags
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- Canonical title
- George Balanchine: The Ballet Maker
- Original publication date
- 2004
- People/Characters
- George Balanchine
- First words
- George Balanchine was born in St. Petersburg in 1904, the year after Marius Petipa (The Sleeping Beauty) created his last ballet at the Maryinsky Imperial Theatre and the year before Michael Folkine (Les Sylphides... (show all)i>) created his first.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)[Nathan Milstein saying about Balanchine:] "... He exudes elegance, energy, joy. That's how I remember him."
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- English
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