‘NESTOR’ OF RUSSIAN BALLET: NIKOLAI OSIPOVICH GOLTS. 1800–1880
Abstract
The article is dedicated to the one of the most well-known masters of Saint Petersburg ballet stage Nikolai Osipovich Golts. His artistic career is quite unique, he performed for more than 50 years. He was a main part or solo part performer in the premieres of ballets composed by outstanding choreographers of XIX century (“The prisoner of the Caucasis”, “The Shadow”, “La Esmeralda”, “The little humpbacked Horse”, “La Bayadere” and others), outstanding choreographers of the XIX century (Sh. Didlo, F. Taglioni, J. Perrot, A. Saint-Leon, M. Petipa). Life and artistic career of Golz has been observed in this article. The archives were used for the writing of this article, for example, Golz’s personal data file that is kept in Russian State Historical Archive, Russian mass media materials of the XIX century, memories of the contemporaries and libretto of the ballets.
About the Author
O. A. FedorchenkoRussian Federation
Olga A. Fedorchenko
St. Isaac’s Square, 5. Saint Petersburg, 190000
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Review
For citations:
Fedorchenko O.A. ‘NESTOR’ OF RUSSIAN BALLET: NIKOLAI OSIPOVICH GOLTS. 1800–1880. Bulletin of Vaganova Ballet Academy. 2018;(1):33-41. (In Russ.)