Classical & Ballet

Anyone who has ever seen a live performance of ballet knows the thrill of seeing larger-than-life figures on stage dancing in ways that seem superhuman. What are these dancers like beyond the footlights? How have they acquired such artistry and...

Fanny Elssler was one of the most brilliant stars of the Romantic ballet. The accepted rival of Taglioni, she represented the passionate expression of the dance. Theophile Gautier distinguished the two ballerinas by describing Elssler as a pagan dancer...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781852730185Author Elizabeth SouritzFormat HardbackPage Count 422Imprint Dance BooksPublisher Dance Books Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916852181Author Rochelle Zide-BoothFormat HardbackPage Count 134Imprint Rochelle Zide-BoothPublisher Rochelle Zide-BoothWeight(grams) 608g

In 1860, the great Danish choreographer and ballert-master August Bournonville wrote a series of eight public letters expressing his views on many aspects of ballet in his time, ranging from artistic and moral considerations to cultural comment and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887758671Author Craig JurgensenFormat HardbackPage Count 132Imprint Gotham BooksPublisher Gotham BooksWeight(grams) 349g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906830670Author Andre LevinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Noverre PressPublisher Noverre PressWeight(grams) 186g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906830601Author Michel-Dimitri CalvocoressiFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint The Noverre PressPublisher The Noverre PressWeight(grams) 545g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218237936Author Deborah EngermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Tantsi PublishingPublisher Tantsi PublishingWeight(grams) 354g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906830465Author Gregorio LambranziFormat HardbackPage Count 238Imprint Noverre PressPublisher Noverre PressWeight(grams) 630g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789354274640Author Khushi GuptaFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint BluerosepublisherPublisher BluerosepublisherWeight(grams) 73g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783039105724Author Kai LehikoinenFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Verlag Peter LangPublisher Verlag Peter LangWeight(grams) 470g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906830380Author Antonio CornazanoFormat HardbackPage Count 52Imprint The Noverre PressPublisher The Noverre PressWeight(grams) 241g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914311291Author Leon BakstFormat HardbackPage Count 136Imprint David LeonardPublisher David LeonardWeight(grams) 735g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906830854Author Theodore StierFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint The Noverre PressPublisher The Noverre PressWeight(grams) 494g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604975635Author Thomas K HagoodFormat HardbackPage Count 292Imprint Cambria PressPublisher Cambria PressWeight(grams) 163g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906830779Author Ann Hutchinson GuestFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Noverre PressPublisher Noverre PressWeight(grams) 426g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781595946133Author Johanna Van Leeuwen SepeFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint WingSpan PressPublisher WingSpan PressWeight(grams) 322g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906830304Author Arnold L. HaskellFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint The Noverre PressPublisher The Noverre PressWeight(grams) 410g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088227732Author Rochelle Zide-BoothFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint IngramSparkPublisher IngramSparkWeight(grams) 327g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783838383521Author Karla ShacklockFormat PaperbackImprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams) 431g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887758657Author Craig JurgensenFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Gotham BooksPublisher Gotham BooksWeight(grams) 186gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646061440Author Kerrie HainsFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Core Strength HQPublisher Core Strength HQWeight(grams) 481g

"A lucid and interesting history" of ballet-from sixteenth-century French Royalty to contemporary masters-"that reads like a novel" (Kirkus Reviews). In this engaging history of dance, readers are introduced to the major performers,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789352979752Author Masako GilletteFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint ScribblesPublisher ScribblesWeight(grams) 109g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789078099048Author Susan KramerFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Susan KramerPublisher Susan KramerWeight(grams) 254g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781545617489Author Olga Je KingreyFormat PaperbackImprint Mill City Press, Inc.Publisher Mill City Press, Inc.Weight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914311284Author Nikolai LegatFormat HardbackPage Count 190Imprint Noverre PressPublisher Noverre PressWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798989985814Author María Elena Alonso-SierraFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Thrills & Kills Press/Maria Elena Alonso-SierraPublisher Thrills & Kills...

The Spark will help create a legacy dance students will never forget! The Spark: The Legacy that Changed the Dance World is about the journey of creative artists and dancers-turned-teachers who are now struggling with the complexities of teaching...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798988934844Author Ada VaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Ejl EditingPublisher Ejl EditingWeight(grams) 222g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218367183Author D Joseph BensonFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Daniel BensonPublisher Daniel BensonWeight(grams) 240g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250338266Author Marina HarssFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906830236Author Prince Peter LievenFormat PaperbackPage Count 444Imprint The Noverre PressPublisher The Noverre PressWeight(grams) 619g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781852731649Author Serge OukrainskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Noverre PressPublisher Noverre PressWeight(grams) 331g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998483023Author Erin BomboyFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Curtain Call PressPublisher Curtain Call PressWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645021639Author John Gardiner-GardenFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint John Gardiner-GardenPublisher John Gardiner-GardenWeight(grams) 210g

When Men Dance explores the intersection of dance and perceptions of male gender and sexuality across history and different cultural contexts. In many societies, the public performance of dance is regarded as a feminine activity, so that men who dance...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781546266518Author Mandy FasonFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint AuthorhousePublisher AuthorhouseWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorClaudia Gitelman (1936-2012) was associate professor emerita of dance at Rutgers University. Gitelman danced internationally, on Broadway, and as an original...