Balanchine A Biography, with a New Epilogue

Name: Balanchine A Biography, with a New Epilogue
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ISBN: 9780520206397

ISBN-10: 0520206398

ISBN-13: 9780520206397

Edition: 1996 (Revised)

Authors: Bernard Taper

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Written with wit, insight, and candor, Balanchine is a book that will delight lovers of biography as well as those with a special interest in dance. For this edition the author has added a thoughtful yet dramatic account of the working out of Balanchine's legacy, from the making of his controversial will to the present day. The author explores the intriguing legal, financial, and institutional subplots that unfolded after the death of the greatest choreographer of the century, but the central plot of his epilogue is the aesthetic issue: In the absence of their creator, can the ballets retain their wondrous vitality? Taper illuminates the fascinating transmission of Balanchine's masterworks…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 11/8/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 413
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.408
Language: English