Stravinsky & Balanchine : a journey of invention /
Drawing on extensive new research, Charles M. Joseph discusses the Stravinsky-Balanchine ballets against a rich contextual backdrop. He explores the background and psychology of the two men, the dynamics of their interactions, their personal and professional similarities and differences, and the pol...
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2002]
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Table of Contents:
- Commonalities and contrasts : a meeting of minds
- At the crossroads : the intercession of Diaghilev
- An early encounter : Le chant du Rossignol
- From Delos to Paris : the voyage of Apollo
- The evolution of Apollo : poetry, musical architecture, and choreographic equilibrium
- A new beginning : Kirstein, America, and Jeu de cartes
- The war years
- Passage to Orpheus
- Agon : recapturing the past and confronting the future
- The evolution of Agon's musical structure
- Choreography or carpentry? : assembling a visual complement to the music of Agon
- Television, the Flood, and beyond
- After Stravinsky
- Unity and balance in Stravinsky's Violin concerto.