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1 online resource (180 pages) |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PREMIERE ACTE [THE STUDY]; [THE TOWN SQUARE]; DEUXIEME ACTE [INSIDE THE INN]; TROISIEME ACTE [THE GYPSY CAMP]; QUATRIEME ACTE [THE WINDMILLS]; [THE WOOD]; CINQUIEME ACTE [THE DUKE'S PALACE]; [KITRI'S WEDDING]; [THE EPILOGUE] |
| Summary |
IIn 1868 the choreographer Marius Petipa planned his ballet Don Quixote for the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, and the Austrian composer Ludwig Minkus was invited to compose the music. The plot of Don Quixote was based on an adventures of Quiteria (known as Kitri in the ballet) and Basilio, which Petipa had developed from the second part of Miguel de Cervantes's novel (1605). The ballet was an enormous success, both in Moscow (14/26 December 1869) and in St Petersburg where it was represented at.. |
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Print version record |
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Minkus, L., 1826-1917. Don Quixote.
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Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910. Don Quixote
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Don Quixote (Minkus, L.) fast |
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Ballets -- Piano scores.
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Romantic music (c 1830 to c 1900).
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Musical scores, lyrics & libretti.
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Ballet.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Ballet.
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Ballets -- Piano scores
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781443821308 |
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1443821306 |
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9781443821728 |
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1443821721 |
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661265080X |
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9786612650802 |
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