The Bals Publics at the Paris Opera in the Eighteenth Century |
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| Author:
| Semmens, Richard |
| Series title: | Wendy Hilton Dance and Music Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57647-034-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2004 |
| Publisher: | Pendragon Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $55.00USD $55.00 |
Book Description:
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Explores the advent and early development of the bal public through to 1763 when a fire destroyed the home of the Academie Royale de Musique (the 'Opera') and addresses the question of how the bal public might have influenced social dancing more generally.
Explores the advent and early development of the bal public through to 1763 when a fire destroyed the home of the Academie Royale de Musique (the 'Opera') and addresses the question of how the bal public might have influenced social dancing more generally.