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Ivor Guest (1920–2018)

Autor/a de The Dancer's Heritage

34+ obres 207 Membres 1 crítiques

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

Inclou aquests noms: Ivor Guest, Ivor Forbes Guest

Obres de Ivor Guest

The Dancer's Heritage (1960) 30 exemplars
The Romantic Ballet in England (1954) 20 exemplars
The Romantic Ballet in Paris (1966) 18 exemplars
Fanny Elssler (1970) 15 exemplars
The Ballet of the Second Empire (1953) 12 exemplars
La fille mal gardée (1960) 10 exemplars
Jules Perrot (1984) 6 exemplars
The Paris Opera Ballet (2006) 6 exemplars
Ballet under Napoleon (2002) 4 exemplars

Obres associades

Hurricane (2008) — Redactor/compositor — 8 exemplars

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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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Marcat
ruddigore | Nov 30, 2020 |

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Obres
34
També de
2
Membres
207
Popularitat
#106,920
Valoració
5.0
Ressenyes
1
ISBN
30
Llengües
1

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