Rupert Christiansen

Broschiertes Buch

Diaghilev's Empire

How the Ballets Russes Enthralled the World

Beschreibung

bursting with extraordinary characters and anecdotes.' Sunday Telegraph'An extraordinary tale, enthrallingly told.' GramophoneSuch was the credo of the ruthlessly manipulative and resourceful Serge Diaghilev - the Russian impresario who created the modern art form of ballet.

Autor

Rupert Christiansen is The Spectator's dance critic. He was previously dance critic for The Mail on Sunday from 1995-2020, and has written on dance-focused subjects for many publications in the UK and USA, including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Harper's and Queen, The Observer, Daily Telegraph, The Literary Review, Dance Now and Dance Theatre Journal. He was opera critic and arts correspondent for the Daily Telegraph from 1996-2020, and is the author of a dozen non-fiction books, including the Pocket Guide to Opera and The Complete Book of Aunts (both published by Faber). He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1997 and lives in London.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Faber & Faber
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 374
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 127mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 338g
• ISBN-13: 9780571348022
• ISBN-10: 0571348025
• Artikelnr.: 70103337