Notations of Nikolai Sergeyev at Harvard University and Petipa’s ballets
Abstract
The article is dedicated to the creative heritage of Marius Petipa, reflected in the collection of notations of Nikolai Sergeyev atHarvardUniversity. Was given an interpretation of documents as sources of modern reconstructions of M. Petipa’s ballets. Analyzed the myths which were accompanying the stage and compositional practices of M. Petipa. And was raised the question: the notations of Petipa’s ballets — an unshakable truth or an occasion for creativity?
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R. J. Wiley
University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance
United States
United States
Ph. D.
500 S. State St. Ann Arbor, 48109 USA
References
1. Мариус Петипа: Материалы, воспоминания, статьи. Л.: Искусство, 1971. 446 с
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For citations:
Wiley R.J. Notations of Nikolai Sergeyev at Harvard University and Petipa’s ballets. Bulletin of Vaganova Ballet Academy. 2019;(5):85-93. (In Russ.)
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