Chronicles the celebrated musician's life fron her debut at age sixteen, through international superstardom at twenty, marriage to Israeli conductor and pianist Daniel Barenboim, affliction with multiple sclerosis, and forced reirement, to her death at forty-two

Jacqueline Du Pre - a Biography

Carol Easton

Biographies & Memoirs

Coronet/Hodder

<p>The first comprehensive biography of the woman who changed the world of dance. Pioneering a distinctive American style that combined elements of modern dance &amp; ballet with a traditional folk idiom, Agnes de Mille popularized what had been an elitist art &amp; irrevocably changed the American musical theater with her dances for Oklahoma!, Carousel, Brigadoon, &amp; other smash Broadway musicals. Two of her ballets, Rodeo, &amp; Fall River Legend, are timeless classics. Drawing on unpublished papers &amp; extensive interviews with friends, colleagues, relatives, &amp; de Mille herself, Easton takes us behind the scenes with Agnes. Absorbing, enjoyable &amp; thought-provoking. B&amp;W photos.</p>

No Intermission: The Life of Agnes De Mille

Arts & Literature

Da Capo Press/Perseus

The first comprehensive biography of the woman who changed the world of dance. Pioneering a distinctive American style that combined elements of mdoern dance & ballet with a traditional folk idiom, Agnes de Mille popularized what had been an elitist art & irrevocably changed the American musical theater with her dances for Oklahoma!, Carousel, Brigadoon, & other smash Broadway musicals. Two of her ballets, Rodeo, & Fall River Legend, are timeless classics. Drawing on unpublished papers & extensive interviews with friends, colleagues, relatives, & de Mille herself, Easton takes us behind the scenes with Agnes. ''Absorbing, enjoyable & thought-provoking.'' B&W photos.

No Intermissions: The Life of Agnes de Mille

Little,Brown & Co

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Books by Carol Easton

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Jacqueline Du Pre - a Biography

No Intermission: The Life of Agnes De Mille

No Intermissions: The Life of Agnes de Mille