Explanatory Notes of Ballet Technique

Josephine Mascagno

Description

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. In 1899 Mr. Mascagno was engaged for the first time at La Scala, Milan, another of the world's most famous theaters. In 1900 and 1901 he made his second appearance at the San Carlo, Naples, where he remained another Season, making three Seasons in all at San Carlo, an unusual record.

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• Dance

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• Publié par: Forgotten Books
• Date de parution: 27 novembre 2019
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9780243810154
• Langue: English

Extrait

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