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Subject(s)

• Karsavina, Tamara 1885-1978 [Browse]
• Ballet—Pictorial works [Browse]

Related name

• Macdonald, Nesta [Browse]
• Francis, Francis [Browse]
• Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988 [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Photographic prints [Browse]

Compiled/​Created

1971.

Notes

• Title from contents note in case 1.
• Cover title: Karsavina.
• Black and white photographic prints, with separate text, mounted in folders (some with 1 fold, some with 2 folds) and numbered from 1-26, 30-77, with 6 unnumbered folders at end of case 2.
• Text for photographs taken from Karsavina's Theatre street and from other writings. Cf. "A note on the collection," case 2.
• "A note on the collection" signed in facsimile by Nesta Macdonald and Francis Francis.
• Includes index.

Contents

• Case 1. At the Maryinsky: 1. Koniok gorbounok. 2. Le lac des cygnes.- 3. The fisherman and the pearl. 4. Javotte. 5. Javotte, with Lydia Kyasht. 6. Russlan and Ludmilla. 7. Die Puppenfee. 8. Paquita, with Oboukhov and Poliakova. 9. La source. 10. Paquita. 11. Giselle. 12. Koniok gorbounok. 13. Le corsair. 15. Fiametta. 16. The talisman. 17. Le pavillon d'Armide. 18. Chopiniana. 19. Le carnaval. 20-21. La fille mal gardée. 22. Raymonda. 23. Le lac des cygnes. 24. Sylvia. 25. Dances to music by Couperin
• At the Coliseum, 1909: 26. Kosloff and Baldina
• With Diaghilev, 1909-1914: 30-31. Le festin. 32-33. Le pavillon d'Armide. 34. Les sylphides. 35. Cléopâtre. 36. Le carnaval. 37. Schéhérazade. 38. Giselle, act I. 39. Giselle, act II. 40. L'oiseau de feu. 41. Le spectre de la rose. 42. Narcisse. 43. Petrushka. 44. Le dieu bleu. 45. Thamar. 46. Daphnis and Chloe. 47. Jeux. 48. La tragédie de Salome. 49. La légende de Joseph. 50. Le coq d'or --
• Case 2. With Diaghilev, 1919-1926: 51. Les femmes de bonne humeur. 52. Les contes russes. 53. Parade. 54. La boutique fantasque. 55. Le tricorne. 56. Le chant du rossignol. 57. Pulcinella. 58. Le astuzie femminili. 59. Roméo et Juliette
• From the personal repertoire, 1921-1931: 60. Nursery rhymes : The queen of hearts. 61. Nursery rhymes : Little jumping Joan. 62. Slave girl. 63. The truth about the Russian dancers. 65-66. Serenade, Eine kleine Nachtmusik. 67. Le casse-noisette. 68. Russian dance. 69. Baroque angel. 70. Can-can. 71. Galop, with Keith Lester. 72. The fairy doll. 73. Mlle. de Maupin. 74. Le carnaval. 75. La revue intellectuelle. 76. Film. 77. With Anton Dolin at the gala for Nijinsky
• Tamara Karsavina, photograph by Nesta Macdonald
• Portraits (2 folders)
• A note by Sir Frederick Ashton
• A note on the collection.

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OCLC

177649237

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