The Life and Ballets of Lev Ivanov: Choreographer of The Nutcracker and Swan Lake.

Contemporary Review | December 1, 1997| | Copyright

Ivanov is the name which many will have seen on their ballet programmes of The Nutcracker and Swan Lake, two of the greatest 'classical' ballets to have survived from the Imperial Russian repertoire. Yet little has been known of 'Ivanov' when compared to the numerous books written on Nijinsky, Diaghilev, Tchaikovsky, Karsavina, Petipa, Fokine and so on. At last, after all these years, we have the first biography and proper evaluation of the man who created so much that delights the civilised eye. The author, who is Professor of Music in the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, ...

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