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Blasis, Francesco Antonio de, 1765-1851. Sinfonia d' ballo in 3 atti : manuscript, [1818?] / musica di F.A. Blasis, napolitano.

Title: Sinfonia d' ballo in 3 atti : manuscript, [1818?] / musica di F.A. Blasis, napolitano.

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score ([1], 19, [1] p.) ; 23 x 32 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612793250 View

Gentile di Giuseppe, F.,. F. Gentile di Giuseppe collection of French and Italian opera ballet, 1694-1904 (inclusive), 1790-1890 (bulk).

Title: F. Gentile di Giuseppe collection of French and Italian opera ballet, 1694-1904 (inclusive), 1790-1890 (bulk).

The collection was compiled by F. Gentile de Giuseppe and includes over five hundred letters, contracts and libretti on French and Italian opera ballet of the nineteenth century. A large number of the letters are between dancers and their theatrical agents, particularly Domenico Barbaja (manager for Teatro alla Scala in Milan and Teatro di San Carlo in Naples), Innocenzo Canedi, Henri Duponchel (Opéra de Paris), M. Ferville, and Sig. Mezzabotta. The contracts also refer to the agents, and describe terms and fees for seasons or performances. The letters date primarily from late-eighteenth century through the nineteenth century. The libretti have been removed from the files and cataloged individually. The collection includes several broadsides from Teatro La Fenice. In addition, the collection contains newspaper and magazine clippings on twentieth century dance, including the Ballets Russes. Correspondents include: Albert, Eliza Albert-Bellon, Jean Aumer, Giuditta Ballerini, Giuseppe Bini, Jean Baptiste Blache, Carlo Blasis, Pasquale Borri, Cesare Cecchetti, Enrico Cecchetti, Fanny Cerrito, Achille Coppini, Eugene Coralli, Lorenzo Corti, Claudina Cucchi, Luigi Danesi, Fanny Elssler, Amalia Ferraris, Nathalie Fitzjames, Sofia Fuoco, Giovanni Galerani, Lucile Grahn, Raffaele Grassi, Carlotta Grisi, Emilia Laurati, Emma Livry, Maria Malibran, Luigi Manzotti, Cesare Marzagora, Ernesto Mascagno, Augusta Maywood, Ippolito Monplaisir, Antonio Pallerini, Marius Petipa, Jules Perrot, Francesco Razzani, Giuseppe Rota, Arthur Saint-Leon, Rita Sangalli, Filippo Taglioni, Marie Taglioni, Salvatore Taglioni, Giuseppe Torre, Armand Vestris, Charles Vestris, Elena Vigano, Salvatore Vigano and Carlotta Zambelli.

ArchivalResource: 7 boxes (3.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79392171 View

Cia Fornaroli and Walter Toscanini papers, 1842-1971 and undated, 1900-1971 and undated, dates

Title: Cia Fornaroli and Walter Toscanini papers 1842-1971 and undated 1900-1971 and undated, dates

The Cia Fornaroli and Walter Toscanini Papers document the careers of a wife and husband, both in the field of dance. Fornaroli was a prima ballerina, choreographer, teacher and director, and Walter Toscanini was a dance historian, collector and curator, primarily in Milan and New York. The majority of this collection is in Italian. The collection consists of correspondence, clippings, photographs, scores, research files, scrapbooks, and writings.

ArchivalResource: 80 linear feet; 72 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19859 View

Blasis, Carlo, 1803-1878. Notes upon dancing, historical and practical / by C. Blasis ... ; translated from the original French and Italian by R. Barton ...

Title: Notes upon dancing, historical and practical / by C. Blasis ... ; translated from the original French and Italian by R. Barton ... 1923.

ArchivalResource: [1], 76 p. ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53218554 View

Carlo Blasis collection, [19--?-ongoing].

Title: Carlo Blasis collection, [19--?-ongoing].

Collection contains clipping file.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/430358358 View

Toscanini, Walter, 1898-1971. Cia Fornaroli and Walter Toscanini papers, 1842-1971 and undated (1900-1971 and undated, bulk dates).

Title: Cia Fornaroli and Walter Toscanini papers, 1842-1971 and undated (1900-1971 and undated, bulk dates).

The papers, primarily spanning the years 1900-1971, document the professional lives of Cia Fornaroli and Walter Toscanini: Cia as prima ballerina, choreographer and director and Walter as dance historian, curator and writer.

ArchivalResource: 80 linear feet (72 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/243773014 View