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List of Illustrations | |
Charles Didelor in Russia | p. 1 |
'Recollections of the Great Choreographer Ch. L. Didelot and Some Deliberations Concerning the Art of Dance' | p. 5 |
Libretto of Raoul de Crequi, or The Return from the Crusades | p. 50 |
Libretto of The Captive of the Caucasus, or The Bride's Shade | p. 68 |
Marie and Filippo Taglioni in Russia | p. 79 |
Libretto of La Fille du Danube | p. 90 |
The Life of a Russian Artist | p. 105 |
'Recollections of T. A. Stukolkin, Artist of the Imperial Theatres' | p. 108 |
From the 'Recollections of the Artiste A. P. Nararova' | p. 135 |
Fanny Elssler and Jules Perrot in Russia | p. 171 |
Libretto of Esmeralda | p. 178 |
Nadezhda Bogdanova | p. 183 |
'The Bogdanov Artistic Family' | p. 188 |
The 1860s | p. 215 |
Libretto of The Pharaoh's Daughter | p. 220 |
'The First Performance of the Ballet The Pharaoh's Daughter' | p. 234 |
Libretto of The Little Humpbacked Horse, or The Tsar-Maiden | p. 238 |
'The Petersburg Ballet During the Production of The Little Humpbacked Horse (Recollections)' | p. 250 |
The 1870s | p. 277 |
From the Memoirs of a Ballerina of the St Petersburg Bolshoy Theatre 1867-1884 | p. 280 |
Libretto of La Bayadere | p. 291 |
The 1880s | p. 305 |
From In the Theatre World | p. 309 |
Libretto of The Vestal | p. 323 |
'Marius Ivanovich Petipa' | p. 350 |
The 1890s | p. 357 |
Libretto of The Sleeping Beauty | p. 360 |
Skalkovsky's Review of The Sleeping Beauty | p. 373 |
'A Musical Letter from Petersburg. Apropos The Sleeping Beauty, the ballet of M. Petipa, with music by P. Tchaikovsky' | p. 377 |
'The Sleeping Beauty' from My Reminiscences | p. 385 |
Libretto of Raymonda | p. 392 |
The Twentieth Century | p. 403 |
Libretto of The Magic Mirror | p. 408 |
'Letter to the Editor' | p. 417 |
Libretto of Le Pavilion d'Armide | p. 422 |
Postscript | p. 429 |
Index | p. 431 |
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