Nijinsky.
by Nijinsky, Romola
Published by : Simon and Schuster (New York) Physical details: xvii, 446 p. Year: 1934| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 900 - 999 | 927.93 Nij (Browse shelf) | Available | Gift | 14359 |
Includes Index
My first encounter with the Russian Ballet. --
The childhood of Vaslav Nijinsky. --
The Imperial School of Dancing. --
Nijinsky and the Mariinsky Theatre. --
The Russian Renaissance. --
The first Paris season. --
The friendship of Sergei de Diaghileff and Vaslav Nijinsky. --
Nijinsky's break with the Mariinsky Theatre. --
Nijinsky as choreographer. --
L'après-midi d'un faune. --
Jeux and Sacre du printemps. --
Nijinsky's marriage. --
The break with Sergei de Diaghileff. --
Prisoners of war. --
"Lent" to America. --
The New York season. --
The American tour. --
Spain and South America. --
Home in St. Moritz. --
Marriage avec Dieu.
In this biorgaphy of the greatest dancer of modern times there is enough romance, enough tragedy and beauty to fill half a dozen novels.