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Programs
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This series contains programs and souvenir programs for Colonel W. de Basil’s Ballets Russes (also known as the Original Ballet Russe) and for Sergei J. Denham’s company, the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo ( 1938-1962 ). For original souvenir programs for Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes’s premiere performance of The Firebird (1910) and a 1924 performance at La Scala, see Box 226 in the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Collection. |
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Théatre de la Danse – La Nijinska, Ballets Russes 1934 ; Souvenir Program |
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Col. W. de Basil’s Ballets Russes, 1936-1937 ; Souvenir Program |
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Col. W. de Basil’s Ballets Russes, 1937
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Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, 1941
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Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, 1941 ; Program Supplement |
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Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, 1943-1944 ; Souvenir Program |
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Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, 1944 ; Souvenir Program for Song of Norway
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Original Ballet Russe, 1946
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Original Ballet Russe, 1946 ; Souvenir Program |
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Original Ballet Russe, 1946-1947 ; Souvenir Program |
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Loose pages and covers from various souvenir programs |
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Writings about the Ballets Russes de Serge Diaghilev and the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
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This series contains publications about two of the famous Russian dance companies: the Ballets Russes de Serge Diaghilev (known also as Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes) and the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, a company that was created for Léonide Massine upon his departure from Ballets Russes de Colonel W. De Basil. This company was led by Sergei J. Denham and existed from 1938 to 1962. |
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Advertising flyer, The Diaghilev Ballet, 1909-1929, by S.L. Grigoriev |
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Maynard, Olga. Petrouchka: Diaghilev’s 1911, Joffrey’s 1970, n.d.
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Blanche, Jacques-Emile. Leon Bakst dans le Ballet Russe, n.d. (incomplete) |
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Anderson, Jack, Janet Light, and Malcolm McCormick. The Golden Age of Costume and Set Design for the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, 1938-1944. Cincinnati Art Museum, 2002
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Art et Danse, no. 4, Juin-Juillet 1959
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Schaikevitch, Andre. "Le Destin du Ballet de L’Opera," in La Revue Musicale, pp. 278-279, 1971
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Lifar, Serge. Undated, holograph document (two pages in ink); fragmentary discussion on Prokofiev and Le Fils Prodigue( 1929 ) and an assessment of choreographer Léonide Massine. [Photocopy of original, which can be found in ML95.L54 no. 1] |
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Schouvaloff, Alexander. Serge Diaghilev: The Centenary Exhibition of Les Ballets Russes. The Daniel Katz Gallery, London, 2009
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Jeschke, Claudia, ed. Schwane und Feuervögel: Die Ballets Russes 1909-1929, Munich, 2009
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Exhibition brochures: Library of Congress ( 2009 ); New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ( 2009 ) |
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Bloom, Julie. “Admiring the Man Who Made Ballet Modern,” in The New York Times, 23 August, 2009
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Ballets Russes: Company members; Clippings; Tour Information; Drawings
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This series contains miscellaneous materials relating to Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes (1909-1929) and the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo (also known as various other names including the Original Ballet Russe, 1932-1952). |
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Receipt acknowledging payment from Serge Diaghilev to Vaslav Nijinsky, 1917
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Clippings |
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Tour Information |
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Notebook of drawings of members of the Ballets Russes by Grant MacDonald |
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Salary list, undated
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Personal papers (Grigoriev) |
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Drawings and other images |
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Choreographic notes for Graduation Ball, choreographed by David Lichine in 1940 |
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Choreographed for the original Ballets Russes. |