Ivor Guest (1920–2018)
Autor/a de The Dancer's Heritage
Sobre l'autor
Ivor Forbes Guest was born in Chislehurst, Kent, England on April 20, 1920. As a lawyer, he became a senior partner at Tweedie and Prideaux. He was an authority on dance in the Napoleonic and Victorian eras. He wrote numerous books including Napoleon III in England, The Romantic Ballet in England, mostra'n més The Ballet of the Enlightenment, Ballet Under Napoleon, The Romantic Ballet in Paris, and The Ballet of the Second Empire. He wrote several biographies including Fanny Cerrito, Fanny Elssler, The Divine Virginia: The Biography of Virginia Zucchi, and Jules Perrot. His memoir, Adventures of a Ballet Historian: An Unfinished Memoir, was published in 1981. He contributed to the creation of Frederick Ashton's La Fille Mal Gardée. He received the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres from France in 2000. He died on March 30, 2018 at the age of 97. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Obres de Ivor Guest
The Ballet of the Enlightenment: The Establishment of the Ballet D'Action in France, 1770-1793 (1996) 4 exemplars
Two Coppelias 3 exemplars
A gallery of romantic ballet : a catalogue of the collection of dance prints at the Mercury Theatre (1965) 3 exemplars
The Empire Ballet 3 exemplars
Designing for the Dancer 2 exemplars
Gautier on Dance 2 exemplars
Napoleon III in England 2 exemplars
Jules Perrot 1 exemplars
The Ballet of the Enlightenment 1 exemplars
The Ballet of the Second Empire 1858 - 1870 1 exemplars
Dandies and dancers 1 exemplars
Carlotta Zambelli 1 exemplars
Obres associades
Les cancans de l'Opéra: chroniques de l'Académie Royale de Musique et du théâtre, à Paris sous les deux… (2000) — Prefaci, algunes edicions — 4 exemplars
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Coneixement comú
- Altres noms
- Guest, Ivor Forbes (birth name)
- Data de naixement
- 1920-04-20
- Data de defunció
- 2018-03-30
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- UK
- Professions
- lawyer
ballet historian - Relacions
- Guest, Ann Hutchinson (widow)
Membres
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Estadístiques
- Obres
- 34
- També de
- 2
- Membres
- 207
- Popularitat
- #106,920
- Valoració
- 5.0
- Ressenyes
- 1
- ISBN
- 30
- Llengües
- 1