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Ballet in Wienna 1

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Course unit code:
107BVV1
Course unit title:
Ballet in Wienna 1
Mode of delivery:
zápočet
Range:
2/T
Type of course unit:
compulsory optional subject
Level of course unit:
Year of study
předmět nemá určen ročník studia
Semester when the course unit is delivered
zimní
Number of ECTS credits allocated:
2
Garant předmětu:
Božena BRODSKÁ
Name of lecturer(s):
Božena BRODSKÁ
Study Objectives:

Předmět se řadí mezi historicky koncipované přednášky, cílem je detailní poznání určité vývojové fáze evrospkého tanečního umění. Předmět doplňuje poznatky získané v přehledových historických přednáškách.

Mode of delivery:

contact instruction

Prerequisites and co-requisites:
Recommended optional programme components

No elective requirements.

Course contents:

In the first semester the presentation of the development of ballet in Vienna focuses on a chronological approximation of the formation of ballet event from the first echoes of the formation of the Ballet de cour at the end of the 18th century. An anlysis of separate early theatre dance performances and formation of theatre life in individual Viennese theatres with an emphasis on the events at the Court opera and the Theatre am Kaerntnertor (Carinthia Gate Theatre). The activites of important figures are described in detail, who worked in Vienna. These are choreographers of the Ballet d' action era; Franz Hilferding, Jean Georges Noverra and Gasparo Angiolini, composer C.W.Gluck. The presentation ends at Pre-Romance ballet whose form was particularly developed in Vienna, figures in choreography, primarily Salvatore Vigan and other Italian ballet masters. Part of the course is analyses of librettos and other documents, listenings to music works linked to Viennese ballet history and the like.

Study materials:

Brown, Bruce Alan: Gluck and the French Theatre in Vienna, Oxford 1991.

Derra de Moroda, Friderica: Franz Anton Christoph Hilverding und das Ballett d´action. In Österreichische Musikzeitschrift 23, 4 (1968).

Gregor, Joseph: Kulturgeschichte des Balletts, Wien 1944.

Haas, Robert: Die Wiener Ballett-Pantomime im 18. Jahrhundert und Glucks Don Juan. Studien zur Musikwissenschaftn 10 (1923), s. 6-36.

Lynham, Deryck: The Chevalier Noverre, London 1950.

Raab, Riki: Ballettreformator J. G. Noverre in Wien. In Jahrbuch des Vereines für Geschichte der Stadt Wien 13 (1957).

Raab, Riki: Biographischer Index des Wiener Opernballetts von 1631 bis zur Gegenwart, Wien 1994.

Salmen, Walter ed.: Mozart in der Tanzkultur seiner Zeit, Innsbruck 1990.

Winter, Marian Hannah: The Pre-Romantic Ballet, London 1974.

Zechmeister, Gustav: Die Wiener Theater nächst der Burg und nächst dem Kärntnerthor von 1747 bis 1776, Wien 1971.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lecture

Assessment methods and criteria

Credit is awarded based on activity in lectures.

Language of instruction:
Czech
Work placement(s):

none

Course web page:
Note:

None

Schedule for winter semester 2011/2012:
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Schedule for summer semester 2011/2012:
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The subject is a part of the following study plans:
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