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Dancing in the Vortex - The Story of Ida Rubinstein (Hardcover)
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Dancing in the Vortex - The Story of Ida Rubinstein (Hardcover)
Series: Choreography and Dance Studies Series
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Paris at the turn of the century - Art Nouveau, Renoir,
Toulouse-Lautrec and the Folies Bergere. This was the atmosphere
which nurtured the artistic development of the remarkable dancer
and choreographer Ida Rubinstein.
This long-awaited biography gives us a unique insight into the life
of a remarkable woman, responsible for a fascinating chapter of our
artistic heritage. She was a chameleon, a diva, who lived many
lives, overcoming the anti-Semitism of her times to enchant and
captivate the highest of societies.
Untrained as a dancer, Ida Rubinstein's charisma attracted
collaborators such as Debussy, Stravinsky, Ravel, Cocteau, Bakst,
and Benois. She scandalized high society from Paris to St.
Petersburg and attracted the attention of everyone from Marc
Chagall to Sarah Bernhardt.
Vicki Woolf has appeared in several films and countless plays. Her
training as a dancer led to the development of her own method of
exercises and related publications, prior to undertaking the
research for Danc
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