Vocal and choreographic performance The Don legend as an example of stage implementation of the elements of Cossack’s dance culture
Abstract
The creative activity of professional art groups which create musical and choreographic works based on the traditional Cossack dance and musical culture is an important factor in the process of reviving the culture of the Russian Cossacks. One of the examples of such creative works is the vocal and choreographic performance The Don Legend, staged in 2015 at the State Dance Theater Cossacks of Russia. The article makes an attempt to comprehend the phenomenon of creating a full-scale choreographic performance on the material of the original culture of the Cossacks. Author makes an analysis of the artistic resources used in the production and their connections with the traditional dance and musical art of the Cossack.
About the Author
S. V. GorbatovRussian Federation
Lecturer, Postgraduate student
14, B. Pushkarskaya St., Saint Petersburg, 197198; 2 Rossi St., Saint-Petersburg, 191023
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Review
For citations:
Gorbatov S.V. Vocal and choreographic performance The Don legend as an example of stage implementation of the elements of Cossack’s dance culture. Bulletin of Vaganova Ballet Academy. 2021;(4):23-34. (In Russ.)