Books

Le Journal intime de Rudolf Noureev

La danse coulait dans ses veines et il en a fait son destin. Ecouter le Podcast du livre lu par Lambert Wilson Il voulait être au sommet de son art et sa détermination l’a dirigé vers l’Académie Vaganova dans les…

Memories of Rudolf Nureyev

Nancy Sifton’s eye witness account of the legendary dancer Rudolf Nureyev’s 30-year career provides a “must read” for performing arts and biography buffs. An inside look at the incredible life of legendary dancer Rudolf Nureyev from an eye-witness account by…

Carla Fracci & Rudolf Nureyev

What can we still learn from the life and artistic experiences of two great 20th century dance stars? Carla Fracci and Rudolf Nureyev changed the perception of dance and ballet in Italy and around the world. Their partnership was an…

Rudolf Nureyev – Genius and sensuality

A rare portrait of the man and artist behind the mythic rebel The most authoritative Italian expert on dance talks about the life and career of the great Nureyev. He reveals, along with the stories everyone likes to remember, a…

Rudolf Nurejew – Die biographie

„Rudolf Nurejew“ erzählt die Geschichte des berühmtesten Balletttänzers der Welt. Geboren 1938 in Sibirien, er absolvierte noch mit 17 Jahren die renommierte Staatliche Choreografie-Schule Leningrad (heute: Waganowa-Ballettschule). Während einer Tournee 1961 in Paris beantragte er Asyl in Frankreich. Mit seinen…

Nurejew: Die Biographie – Julie Kavanagh

Sein Talent, sein Lebensstil und sein Schicksal machten Rudolf Nurejew (1938 – 1993) weltberühmt. Er revolutionierte das Ballett und wurde sein erster großer Star. Als Mitglied der legendären Kirow-Truppe zum bekanntesten Tänzer Russlands aufgestiegen, setzte er sich im Juni 1961…

Nureyev – La vita

Rudolf Nureyev, uno dei più grandi ballerini del ventesimo secolo, aveva tutto: bellezza, genio, fascino, passione e sex appeal. Nessun altro interprete della danza classica ha mai suscitato nel pubblico la stessa vibrante eccitazione, sopra e fuori il palco. In…

Passo a due con Nureyev

This book written by Isabelle d’Isola is made of several short stories whose main character is Nureyev. The brief stories are preceeded by a biography and followed by some observations regarding the meaning of Dance. The core of this text,…

Rudi’s Choice (Le Choix de Rudi)

November 1961: Soviet Union It’s not a fit night out for man or beast. But Rudi, 13, is running through the forest to get away from his father, who went to war and never really came back. A father who…

RUDOLF NUREYEV – THE LIFE

Julie Kavanagh’s book is now available in Britain and USA. This authorized biography contains new material which had not been available to other writers… Ballet’s first pop icon, Rudolf Nureyev revolutionised an old art form, bringing a new young audience…
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THE NUREYEV COLLECTION

Richly illustrated book with photos of the Nureyev’s permanent exhibition at the CNCS in Moulins, by Martine Kahane and Delphine Pinasa.…

Noureev, l’insoumis by Ariane Dollfus

Ariane Dollfus raconte le fabuleux destin de Rudolf Hametovitch Noureev, jeune Tatar issu d’une famille démunie de Sibérie et devenu un danseur planétaire et richissime, icône des médias, enfant chéri d’une jet-set mondiale et d’un public sous le charme.…