Ballet International records 1915-1952

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Ballet International records 1915-1952

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The Ballet International Records document the collaboration between Ballet International and Adolf Schmid during the years 1944-1945. The collection contains Schmid’s arrangement and orchestration notes; cost estimates and requests for his services; correspondence with Ballet International; programs from that season’s performances; and a small number of Schmid’s personal papers unrelated to Ballet International.

0.5; 1 box

The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6310966

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Baron, Maurice, 1889-1964

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Ballet International.

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Schmid, Adolf, 1868-1958

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Ballet International Incorporated was the first ballet company established by Marquis George de Cuevas, who later went on to sponsor the European-based company, the Grand Ballet du Marquis de Cuevas. Ballet International was one component of Ballet Institute, a non-profit educational trust that had been set up by the marquis in 1943. Although the company lasted only a single season, it brought together some prominent figures in the world of ballet to create an ambitious ...

Witherspoon, Herbert, Mrs

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