Nijinsky's Faune Restored

by Ann Hutchinson Guest and Claudia Jeschke

Nijinsky's score of his L'Apr s-midi d'un faune lay unused for nearly forty years after his death, because nobody could read it. In 1987 Dr Ann Hutchinson Guest and Dr Claudia Jeschke "broke the code" of his notation system and thus made the choreography he had notated available for revival. Subsequent performances of the restored Faune have been acclaimed for their beauty and subtlety. This book presents Nijinsky's ballet as he himself recorded it...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1906830169
• ISBN13: 9781906830168
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: David Leonard
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.0"