The linked data service provides access to commonly found standards and vocabularies promulgated by the library of congress. Ballet dancer and choreographer leonide massine as joseph in the legend of joseph, his debut role with diaghilevs ballet russe company. The idea that a case should even have to be made for leonide massine would have been unthinkable from the 1920s through the 40s. One of the greatest dancers and choreographers ever moscow, 8 or 9 august 1895 borken, 15 march 1979. Leonide massine choreographed his second symphonic ballet, choreatium 1933, to the scherzo of brahms fourth symphony his first had. Photograph of alexandra danilova and leonide massine in. His choreography, characterized by angular movement and rhythmically complex footwork, often caused controversy, as did his use of symphonic music. From august to november the company will be performing the first of the fourpart series, destiny. Music by richard strauss, choreography by mikhail fokine and.
Satie, cocteau, picasso, massine parade 1917 starico. Datasets available include lcsh, bibframe, lc name authorities, lc classification, marc codes, premis vocabularies, iso language codes, and more. Leonide massine, russian dancer and choreographer doing a cake walk. Man dancing onstage, leonide massine performs le mantilla, male dancer, spanish style dance. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. There we hatched the idea of a series of videocassettes at that stage a vapour ware medium. This includes data values and the controlled vocabularies that house them. This production has become a great historical and cultural event in moscow. Choreographed by leonide massine to music by mikis theodorakis, and danced by ludmilla tcherina and antonio ruiz soler.
Their partnership lasted from the mid1940s until danilovas retirement in read more. All works by this person are still under in canada, the eu, japan, and elsewhere and are thus subject to deletion. There is a traveling theatre, and three music hall turns are employed as parade. Russianborn us choreographerdancer leonide massine, dancing in a. With these and other successful ballets later in his career, massine s 1920 version of le sacre du printemps is often overlooked. Eventually vicky, under great emotional stress, must choose to pursue either her art or her romance, a decision. Rating is available when the video has been rented. Photograph of serge diaghilev and leonide massine, n. I have attained the highest power by modest mussorgsky. The great russian choreographer leonide massine was the most important figure in modernist ballet in the 1930s, known for works such as gaite parisienne and the threecornered hat. Directed by michael powell, the movie was designed to be a spanish red shoes. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Find highquality leonide massine stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. Leonide massine and his daughter tatiana, acting in a play.
This account has reached the download cap, additional downloads subject to agreement. There are the chinese conjuror, an american girl, and a pair of acrobats. Ballet dancer and choreographer leonide massine as joseph. Roy plomleys castaway is choreographer leonide massine. Leonide massine by monika woitas overdrive rakuten. Boards are the best place to save images and video clips. Victor jessen, a devotee of the ballets russes, attended every performance of leonide massine s ballet that he could, secreting a handheld movie camera under his coat. To reduce the spread of coronavirus covid19 in new york city, all nypl locations are temporarily closed until further notice. Photo, print, drawing photograph of serge diaghilev and leonide massine, n. This account has reached the download cap, additional downloads subject to agreement overage terms. While her imperious instructor, boris lermontov, urges to her to forget anything but ballet, vicky begins to fall for the charming young composer julian craster. Leonide massine provides a glossy view of his start with diaghilev and. A study of the choreographer leonide massine in relation to the experimentalist tradition identified with diaghilevs ballets russes and how this tradition was compromised by the postdiaghilev russian companies of the 1930s.
The collection does not include any materials covering the period during which massine was a member of the diaghilev ballet. Eventually vicky, under great emotional stress, must choose to pursue either her art or. His versatility and scope made his choreography the most representative of the century. The bulk of the leonide massine papers documents massine s professional and personal life from about 1940 to 1955, although some materials from before and after this period are included in the collection. A starring role for brooklyns william vale hotel in ailey iis spirited new dance video march 12, 2020 5. Lorca massine, choreographer after leonide massine.
A first look at nomads stylish luxe life hotel february 27, 2020 11. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Massine, leonide, 1896publication date 1968 topics massine, leonide, 1896. Scenario jean cocteau choreography leonide massine. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Diaghilev, massine, and the experimentalist tradition. I met massine in 1970 when i asked him to be a patron of my attempt to mount a. Satie, cocteau, picasso, massine parade 1917 video. An intimate look although admittedly a bit biased, as the writer was an admirer of leonide massine at a man who was a premier male dancer and chief choreographer of european ballet from 1914 through 1939. Title photograph of alexandra danilova and leonide massine in boutique fantasque, n. He was 19 when he was spotted by diaghilev and recruited as the principal dancer in the ballets russes to replace the recently. Russianborn us choreographerdancer leonide massine. Massine s wife tatiana orlova and massine himself may be among the adults who briefly appear on the. The great russian choreographer leonide massine was the most important figure in modernist ballet in the 1930s.
In those years, leonide massine was the single dominant figure in. In the final scenes from leonide massines symphonic ballet les presages, dancers from the ballets russes du. It overrides the standard online composite license for still images and video on the getty. Rent carosello napoletano 1954 on dvd and bluray netflix. Rebecca bianchi, claudio cocino, manuel paruccini, dancers. My life in ballet leonide massine, phyllis hartnoll, robert rubens on. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else.
Leonide massine and the 20th century ballet leslie norton on. It had a libretto by jean cocteau, music by erik satie, and costumes and sets designed by pablo picasso. Parade, diaghilev ballets russes, 1917 lachmann, harry b. In this classic drama, vicky page is an aspiring ballerina torn between her dedication to dance and her desire to love. Leonide massine, russian dancer and choreographer doing a. In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of parade. Nyc hotels stepping up to house medical personnel and noncritical patients during covid19 outbreak march 27, 2020 10.
Leonide massine choreographed his second symphonic ballet, choreatium 1933, to the scherzo of brahms fourth symphony his first had been les presages. Leonide massine and the 20th century ballet by leslie. This page was last edited on 11 december 2019, at 10. A work film was made at that time, shot without sound and showing the dancers in practice dress. This year, the australian ballet is giving tribute to the innovative ballets russes choreographer leonide massine as part of a fouryear project, ballet russesour cultural revolution. Although dancers such as isadora duncan had previously used symphonic music, massine s choreography more completely paralleled the structure of the music. Francis 1938 had libretto and music by paul hindemith and decor by pavel tchelichew.
This is one of a collection of 27 glass negatives of the ballet parade, taken by the photographer lachmann. This is a rough cut of an unfinished doc i produced in 1971 featuring the famous ballets russes choreographer. Russian dancer and choreographer leonid massine 18961979 was a pioneer of modern ballet. There we hatched the idea of a series of videocassettes at that stage a vapourware medium. Choreatium 1933 a symphonic ballet by leonide massine. Search results massine, leonide nypl digital collections. Massine created the worlds first symphonic ballet, les presages, and many others in the same vein.
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