AMERICAN BALLET DICTIONARY
Patrick O’Connor obituary
Patrick O’Connor, who has died aged 60 of a heart attack, was a critic, author, collector and broadcaster of unusually wide-ranging expertise. While his interests lay principally in vocal music, opera and musical theatre, they also extended to cinema, ballet, painting and the graphic arts, literature and gastronomy.
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The Video Dictionary of Classical Ballet $26.99 If you don’t know a pirouette from a demi-pile, then check out this information-packed program filled with over 800 ballet steps. Includes Russian, Folk and Cecchetti styles demonstrated by such stars as Merrill Ashley, Kevin McKenzie, Denise Jackson, and Georgina Parkinson. 270 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo…. |
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The Ballet Companion: A Dancer’s Guide to the Technique, Traditions, and Joys of Ballet $8.99 A New Classic for Today’s Dancer The Ballet Companion is a fresh, comprehensive, and thoroughly up-to-date reference book for the dancer. With 150 stunning photographs of ballet stars Maria Riccetto and Benjamin Millepied demonstrating perfect execution of positions and steps, this elegant volume brims with everything today’s dance student needs, including: Practical advice for getting started,… |
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The Theatre Dictionary: British and American Terms in the Drama, Opera, and Ballet $14.97 Wilfred Granvilleâs Theatre Dictionary is an essential guide to the terms in British and American Drama, Opera, and Ballet, and this volume is of incomparable value for the student and practical theatre worker on either side of the Atlantic. It offers a fascinating compilation of technical jargon and colloquial slang pertaining to the business of the theatre, from the legitimate stage to vaud… |
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BALLET: An entry from Charles Scribner’s Sons’ Dictionary of American History $4.90 This digital document is an article from Dictionary of American History, brought to you by Gale®, a part of Cengage Learning, a world leader in e-research and educational publishing for libraries, schools and businesses. The length of the article is 1324 words. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it… |