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Hace 6 días · I HIGHLY recommend Mathilde Kschessinska's book Dancing in Petersburg. It's a very selective but entertaining memoir. What comes across in the book is that Mathilde is (and I mean this with admiration) a tough broad. She takes no s__t from anyone, she's a survivor, and one senses she used her Imperial connections mostly to further ...
18 de abr. de 2024 · Behind the scenes at the Imperial Ballet was not easy. There are several stories of fights and even traps of dancers trying to disrupt the other’s performance, like Mathilde Kschessinska, who only helped Anna Pavlova a little when she considered her weaker and less competitive.
18 de abr. de 2024 · In 1900, he began an affair with the famous ballerina Mathilde Kschessinska, becoming the third grand duke to fall for her. He took part in World War I, but was away from real combat spending most of the conflict at Russia's headquarters or in idle time in Saint Petersburg.
Hace 3 días · During this time, Nicholas had an affair with St. Petersburg ballerina Mathilde Kschessinska. [12] Though Nicholas was heir-apparent to the throne, his father failed to prepare him for his future role as Tsar.
Hace 4 días · Other landmarks in Strelna include a dacha of Mathilde Kschessinska and the ruined Maritime Monastery of St. Sergius, with numerous churches by Luigi Rusca. The monastery is noted as a burial place of the Zubov brothers and other Russian nobles.
1 de may. de 2024 · Mathilde Kschessinska (1872-1971) was the mistress of three Russian Grand Dukes and the greatest ballerina of her generation. She is in almost every book about the Romanovs, but so many myths surround her that she has become the stuff of legend.
14 de abr. de 2024 · Mathilde Kschessinska, Prima ballerina of the St. Petersburg Imperial Theatre, tells her life story in these moving and dramatic memoirs.Born in Imperial Russia in 1872, Kschessinska came from a family of dancers and was trained in ballet.
