Fernando Alonso : The Father of Cuban Ballet
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| Title: | Fernando Alonso : The Father of Cuban Ballet |
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| Description: | Written records of Alonso's work are scarce, yet Toba Singer's quest to spotlight his seminal role in the development of the modern ballet canon yields key material: pre-blockade tapes from Lincoln Center, Spanish-language sources from the Museum of Dance in Havana, and interviews with the ballet master himself alongside a broad range of friends, relatives, and collaborators from throughout his long career, including his ex-wife, Alicia, a famous ballerina in her own right. |
| Authors: | Toba Singer |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Ballet dancers--Cuba--Biography |
| Categories: | PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Classical & Ballet, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Written records of Alonso's work are scarce, yet Toba Singer's quest to spotlight his seminal role in the development of the modern ballet canon yields key material: pre-blockade tapes from Lincoln Center, Spanish-language sources from the Museum of Dance in Havana, and interviews with the ballet master himself alongside a broad range of friends, relatives, and collaborators from throughout his long career, including his ex-wife, Alicia, a famous ballerina in her own right. |
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| ISBN: | 9780813044026 9780813045009 |