The literature on Balanchine is vast, but it is primarily biographical.
Based on lectures given.
Beginning with Apollo (1928), Balanchine\'s first extant work, and ending with one of his last ballets, Ballo della Regina (1978), Nancy Goldner offers detailed insights into more than twenty individual ballets.
Balanchine Variations is the first book to concentrate on the ballets themselves, providing critical analysis and detailed descriptions of what the dancers actually do.
The literature on Balanchine is vast, but it is primarily biographical