Research Catalog

Title

Following Sir Fred's steps : Ashton's legacy : proceedings of the Ashton Conference, Roehampton Institute, London, 12-13 November 1994 / edited by Stephanie Jordan, Andrée Grau.

Author

Ashton Conference (1994 : Roehampton Institute)

Publication

London : Dance Books, 1996.

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Jordan, Stephanie.
• Grau, Andrée.

Description

x, 229 p. : ill., 1 facsim., music; 23 cm.

Subject

• Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988 > Congresses
• Choreographers > Great Britain > Congresses

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Ashton Now / David Vaughan -- The Influence of Cecchetti on Ashton's Work / Richard Glasstone -- The Bourree: a Myriad of Uses / Geraldine Morris -- The Expanded Moment / James Neufeld -- Character and Classicism in Ashton's Dances / John Percival -- Approaches to the Revival of Les Masques / Shelley Berg and Jill Beck -- A Month in the Country / Stephanie Jordan -- My Dearest Friend, My Greatest Collaborator / Beth Genne -- Mime in Ashton's Ballets / Giannandrea Poesio -- Romeo and Juliet / Katherine S. Healy -- Following the Fred Step / Adrian Grater -- Two Letters / Jane Pritchard -- Gender, Sexuality, Community / Alastair Macaulay -- Interview with Alexander Grant / Julie Kavanagh -- The Ballerina's Solos from Scenes de ballet / Antoinette Sibley -- Pas de Deux from The Dream / Antoinette Sibley and Anthony Dowell -- The Solo Seal Variations / Pamela May -- The Royal Ballet Ashton Programme: Panel Discussion -- Ashton Dancers Across the Generations: Panel Discussion -- Choreographers and Teachers: Panel Discussion -- 'Stars' from Cinderella / Rosalind Eyre -- Solo from Birthday Offering / Monica Mason -- Excerpts from Enigma Variations / Peter Wright -- Appendix I: Scores of Ashton Ballets in Benesh Movement Notation.

ISBN

1852730471 (pbk) :

LCCN

gb^97060755^

OCLC

• 38206933
• 38206933
• SCSB-11344212

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library