Bibliograph

Favorite stories of the ballet, James Riordan ; illustrated by Victor Ambrus ; foreword by Rudolf Nureyev

Type

Label

Favorite stories of the ballet, James Riordan ; illustrated by Victor Ambrus ; foreword by Rudolf Nureyev

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Bibliography: p. 123-124

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Favorite stories of the ballet

Oclc number

16146952

Responsibility statement

James Riordan ; illustrated by Victor Ambrus ; foreword by Rudolf Nureyev

Summary

An illustrated retelling of seven stories that have been the basis of famous ballets with notes on the origins of each story and on the music composed for them. Includes "Petrushka, " "Swan Lake, " "Cinderella, " "Giselle, " "The Nutcracker, " "Stone Flower, " and "Sleeping Beauty."

Target audience

juvenile

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