My theater. Book 2
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My theater. Book 2
29.99 €
23.99 €
Passions are still raging around the name of Nikolai Tsiskaridze. His success in various fields of activity arouses sincere respect and recognition from some, irritation and envy from others. Is it not because today he is one of the few who is a truly significant personality in the arts, talented and irreconcilable against the cult of shouty mediocrity.
"My Theater. Book 2" - the continuation of the autobiography, created on the basis of the diary 2003-2013. Returning to the Bolshoi Theater after an injury that almost cost his life, it is necessary to prove anew the right to the title of premier. The management tries to hinder the successful development of his career, declaring that "there are no irreplaceable people"; it is not satisfied with the artist's rapidly growing popularity with a wide audience thanks to TV. The "reconstruction" of the GABT becomes a real tragedy. A second breath is given by participation in galas of stars all over the world, the projects "Kings of Dance" and "Russian Seasons. XXI Century", close cooperation with the Mariinsky Theater, an invitation to dance again at the Paris Opera, the profession of a teacher. But fate presents new challenges. In the early 2010s, in the course of the struggle for power in the GABT provoke high-profile scandals to slander and destroy Tsiskaridze. However, their organizers fail and are themselves severely punished by life. Dramatic, unpredictable plot of this book is full of happy, bright memories - about the achievements of students, creative victories, and most importantly, about people dear to the author: Semenova, Pestov, Petit, Jeanmer, Grigorovich, Maximova, Plisetskaya, Khazanov, Neyolova, Obraztsova, Vishnevskaya, Countess de Doria, Demidova, Wiener-Usmanova, Freindlich, Viktyuk, Gundareva, Allaya, Tchaikovskaya, Fomenko and others. Related stories, full of humor and human warmth, lift the curtain on the personal life of the dancer. The book is intended for the widest audience. Most of the photographs are published for the first time.
"My Theater. Book 2" - the continuation of the autobiography, created on the basis of the diary 2003-2013. Returning to the Bolshoi Theater after an injury that almost cost his life, it is necessary to prove anew the right to the title of premier. The management tries to hinder the successful development of his career, declaring that "there are no irreplaceable people"; it is not satisfied with the artist's rapidly growing popularity with a wide audience thanks to TV. The "reconstruction" of the GABT becomes a real tragedy. A second breath is given by participation in galas of stars all over the world, the projects "Kings of Dance" and "Russian Seasons. XXI Century", close cooperation with the Mariinsky Theater, an invitation to dance again at the Paris Opera, the profession of a teacher. But fate presents new challenges. In the early 2010s, in the course of the struggle for power in the GABT provoke high-profile scandals to slander and destroy Tsiskaridze. However, their organizers fail and are themselves severely punished by life. Dramatic, unpredictable plot of this book is full of happy, bright memories - about the achievements of students, creative victories, and most importantly, about people dear to the author: Semenova, Pestov, Petit, Jeanmer, Grigorovich, Maximova, Plisetskaya, Khazanov, Neyolova, Obraztsova, Vishnevskaya, Countess de Doria, Demidova, Wiener-Usmanova, Freindlich, Viktyuk, Gundareva, Allaya, Tchaikovskaya, Fomenko and others. Related stories, full of humor and human warmth, lift the curtain on the personal life of the dancer. The book is intended for the widest audience. Most of the photographs are published for the first time.
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