Papers, 1910-1929.

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Papers, 1910-1929.

Holographs and typescripts. Papers include holograph copies and some originals of letters from Serge Diaghilev to various correspondents; letters sent to Diaghilev and others from various correspondents; and documents contracts and receipts relating to Diaghilev and les Ballets Russes. Letters from Diaghilev include ones written to Michel Fokine, Guido Gatti, Desiré Inghelbrecht, Sergei Grigoriev, Serge Lifar, and Alicia Markova.

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Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942

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Mikhail Fokine, Russian dancer, choreographer, teacher, and ballet director, was born in St. Petersburg May 5, 1880. He was trained at the Imperial Theatre School, St. Petersburg where he graduated in 1898. He was a dancer and choreographer at the Maryinsky Theatre and teacher at the Imperial Theatre School. His choreography for the Maryinsky included The Dying Swan for Anna Pavlova and Le Pavillion d'Armide. From 1909-1912, Fokine was chief choreographer for Ballets Russes of Serge Diaghilev, p...

Ballets russes

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The Ballets russes, founded by Serge Diaghilev in Paris in 1909, toured Spain and Portugal in 1917-1918, performing in Lisbon in December, 1918. From the description of Payroll for Ballets russes performances in Portugal, 1918 Dec. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702162736 From the description of Payroll for Ballets russes performances in Portugal, 1918 Dec. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82981905 ...

Markova, Alicia, Dame, 1910-2004

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Inghelbrecht, D. E. (Désiré Emile), 1880-1965.

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French conductor and composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Brighton, 21 November 1922, to an unidentified recipient, 1922 Nov. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270578517 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p., Paris?], 10 November 1906, to [Maurice] Ravel, 1906 Nov. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270961167 D. E. Inghelbrecht, French conductor and composer. 4 chansons populaires franc...

Diaghilev, Serge, 1872-1929

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Serge Diaghilev was a Russian ballet impresario, the founder, producer and artistic director of Ballets Russes. In his late years he turned to book and manuscript collecting. He built up a collection of rare Russian printed books, manuscripts and scores. From the description of Correspondence relating to book collecting, 1925-1938 (inclusive), 1925-1929 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80095680 From the guide to the Correspondence relating to book collecting, 1925-1938...

Lifar, Serge, 1905-1986

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Russian dancer and choreographer. From the description of Serge Lifar autograph letter to Leonide Massine, ca. 1960. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 370392712 Serge Lifar, dancer, choreographer and author, was born in Kiev, Russia in 1905. He studied with Bronislava Nijinska, who brought him to Paris in 1923 where he joined Diaghilev's Ballets Russes. He became a protege of Diaghilev, was named premiere danseur in 1925, and remained with the company through it s last season i...

Gatti, Guido.

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