Thirty Years: Lincoln Kirstein’s The New York City Ballet
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"Thirty Years: Lincoln Kirstein’s The New York City Ballet" is a historical and critical account in which Lincoln Kirstein chronicles the development, repertoire, and artistic significance of the New York City Ballet over its first three decades.
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Target entity: Thirty Years: Lincoln Kirstein’s The New York City Ballet Context triple: [Lincoln Kirstein, notableWork, Thirty Years: Lincoln Kirstein’s The New York City Ballet]
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The George Balanchine Trust
The George Balanchine Trust is the organization that oversees, licenses, and preserves the choreographic works and legacy of the influential ballet choreographer George Balanchine.
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American Ballet Caravan
American Ballet Caravan was a touring ballet company founded in the 1930s by Lincoln Kirstein to present innovative American works and early collaborations with choreographer George Balanchine.
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The Art of Making Dances, 1959
The Art of Making Dances, 1959 is a seminal book by modern dance pioneer Doris Humphrey that outlines her theories and practical principles of choreography.
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The Suzanne Farrell Ballet
The Suzanne Farrell Ballet was a ballet company founded by legendary ballerina Suzanne Farrell, renowned for preserving and performing the works of choreographer George Balanchine.
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Ballets Jooss
Ballets Jooss was an influential 20th-century German dance company founded by choreographer Kurt Jooss, renowned for its pioneering blend of expressionist dance and classical ballet.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Target entity: Thirty Years: Lincoln Kirstein’s The New York City Ballet Target entity description: "Thirty Years: Lincoln Kirstein’s The New York City Ballet" is a historical and critical account in which Lincoln Kirstein chronicles the development, repertoire, and artistic significance of the New York City Ballet over its first three decades.
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A.
The George Balanchine Trust
The George Balanchine Trust is the organization that oversees, licenses, and preserves the choreographic works and legacy of the influential ballet choreographer George Balanchine.
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B.
American Ballet Caravan
American Ballet Caravan was a touring ballet company founded in the 1930s by Lincoln Kirstein to present innovative American works and early collaborations with choreographer George Balanchine.
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C.
The Art of Making Dances, 1959
The Art of Making Dances, 1959 is a seminal book by modern dance pioneer Doris Humphrey that outlines her theories and practical principles of choreography.
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D.
The Suzanne Farrell Ballet
The Suzanne Farrell Ballet was a ballet company founded by legendary ballerina Suzanne Farrell, renowned for preserving and performing the works of choreographer George Balanchine.
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E.
Ballets Jooss
Ballets Jooss was an influential 20th-century German dance company founded by choreographer Kurt Jooss, renowned for its pioneering blend of expressionist dance and classical ballet.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
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| instanceOf |
book
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critical study ⓘ historical study ⓘ |
| about |
George Balanchine
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Lincoln Kirstein ⓘ ballet companies ⓘ choreography ⓘ |
| author | Lincoln Kirstein ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| describes |
artistic significance of the New York City Ballet
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development of the New York City Ballet ⓘ repertoire of the New York City Ballet ⓘ |
| documents |
artistic policies of the New York City Ballet
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institutional growth of the New York City Ballet ⓘ major productions of the New York City Ballet ⓘ |
| field |
dance
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performing arts ⓘ |
| focusesOnPeriod | first three decades of the New York City Ballet ⓘ |
| genre |
arts criticism
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dance history ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
critical
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historical ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
ballet scholars
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dance historians ⓘ general readers interested in ballet ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American ballet
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New York City Ballet ⓘ history of ballet ⓘ |
| relatedTo | New York City Ballet ⓘ |
| workChronicles | first thirty years of the New York City Ballet ⓘ |
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Subject: Thirty Years: Lincoln Kirstein’s The New York City Ballet Description of subject: "Thirty Years: Lincoln Kirstein’s The New York City Ballet" is a historical and critical account in which Lincoln Kirstein chronicles the development, repertoire, and artistic significance of the New York City Ballet over its first three decades.
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