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‘”With dances analogous to the drama”;

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the arrival of dance on London’s opera stage’
Abstract:

The arrival of the ballet d’action in London’s 18th-century opera house has been well documented; the combination of the dancing master, Jean-Georges Noverre, and the Leader of the Dances, François Hippolyte Barthélémon, produced in the 1781–82 season what Price, Hume and Milhous consider the pinnacle of achievement for the dance at the King’s Theatre in the 18th century, the introduction of full-scale ballet. However, in a parallel development, dance also began to be included in the Italian ...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
HUMS
Department:
Music Faculty
Oxford college:
New College
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Language:
English
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uuid:80875c29-25eb-48a1-9a79-d8e4c00082ba
Local pid:
ora:5993
Deposit date:
2012-01-09

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