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Young Man:Tell us, Bar Kochba, the words to useWhen we return to our homesAnd tell of meeting you.Bar Kochba:For taking of the people’s land,For stealing of the people’s wealth,For towns…
Contributor:
Shmuel Halkin
Places:
Moscow, USSR (Moscow, Russia)
Date:
1939
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Score of “Le Grand Pas” from the ballet Paquita, which premiered in Paris in 1846 and which, in adapted form, became a mainstay of classical ballet.
Contributor:
Aloysius Minkus
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1881
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The ballet season has begun with Swan Lake, in which the young ballerina Tamara Karsavina performed twice. The public is clearly interested in ballet, and among various segments of the Petersburg…
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Akim Volynsky
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1911
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When about two years ago the wish arose in me to explain the artistic basis of the new trends evident in the “Ballets Russes,” my attempt, which appeared as an article entitled “On the New Ballet” (Ap…
Contributor:
André Levinson
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1913
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The Jewish intelligentsia, the Jewish art patrons showed no sign of attention to Yiddish theater. A sickly weakling, it was born in southern Russia forty years ago, and has remained anemic and weak to…
Contributor:
Mark Rivesman
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)
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1918–1919
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Among the figures of contemporary ballet on the Maryinsky’s stage, Mathilda Kshesinskaya constitutes a phenomenon of exceptional interest. Her name enjoys great fame, her talent—unusually brilliant…
Contributor:
Akim Volynsky
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1911