Documents the early 20th-century collaboration between composer Igor Stravinsky and choreographer Vaslav Nijinsky that introduced a controversial new ballet form to the art world in Paris, describing the public's polarized reactions and how the production helped promote the growth of modern music and dance. 15,000 first printing.
When Igor Stravinsky and Vaslav Nijinsky collaborated they introduced a new ballet form to the art world, in a text that describes the public's reactions and how the production helped the growth of modern music and dance.
Composer Stravinsky and choreographer Nijinsky, Russian comrades, worked together to bring a very different and new ballet to a Parisian audience--and rioting filled the streets!
