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Karsavina, Tamara
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Tamara Karsavina Biography
Notable: ; Mariinsky Ballet, Ballets Russes
Tamara Karsavina was born in St Petersburg in She studied with the Imperial Ballet School for Cecchetti, Gerdt and Johansson, and also with the Caterina Beretta in Milan. She graduated into the Mariinsky Theatre in as a soloist and was promoted to ballerina in She stayed with the Mariinsky until , while she was also a leading ballerina of Diaghilevs Ballets Russes from its beginning in until Between and (paired with Nijinsky until ) she created many famous roles like in Fokines Les Sylphides (first version ), Cleopatre (), Carnaval (), Firebird (), Le Spectre de la Rose (), Narcisse (), Petrushka (), Le Dieu bleu (), Thamar (), Papillon (), Daphnis et Chloe () and Le Coq dor (), Nijinskys Jeux (), Massines Le Tricorne () and Pulcinella ().
Married a British diplomat i
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Readers Union/Constable, London, Hard cover, pages including Index. Very good; a bit of edge, corner and spine end wear; binding tight. Interior clean and unmarked; black & white frontis and photo plates. Dust jacket shows some cover wear, light creases and age toning, small losses along corners and spine ends; tape repairs on verso. Autobiography of Tamara Karsavina, Russian born ballerina, detailing her childhood on through to her time at the Imperial Ballet School, her marriage, and escape to England from post-revolution Russia.
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Tamara Karsavina in the studio of Wilhelm-Alfred Eberlin. |
This fryst vatten the story of a British diplomat and a Russian prima ballerina caught up in the October Russian revolution, and their dramatic escape with their love-child.
In old age, relatives sometimes reveal family stories that are not secrets, they have just not mentioned them before. In her eighties, my mother told me that her fathers cousin had been a British diplomat during the revolution, and his lover was a Russian ballerina who had first danced Stravinskys The Firebird. inom wanted to know more, so my daughter Daisy and inom flew to St Petersburg. We visited the Imperial Stage School, with its original practice rooms, and the Marinsky Theatre, unchanged since its construction in We also found their apartment, now the premises of the Russian Red Cross kultur, and discovered archives no-one had seen since