On the side of the dance. Petrov O.

The book is devoted to the historical and theoretical problems of the "old" and "new" ballet. The focus of attention is the issue of their definition, the boundaries between them, as well as how classic and modern dance really coexist on today's scene. The reader will find in the book Reflections on choreographers, composing the most different dance today. Particular attention is paid to masters of the 21st century, working with a classic heritage, leading a dialogue with choresters of the 19th century.