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Dubreil and Italy

The following article focuses on Baroque dance culture as reflected in the Italian jour-ney of prince elector Karl Albrecht in 1715/1716 which inspired his dancing master Pierre Dubreil to create several new country dances.

Carola Finkel: „gegen abend aber vor Seiner Durchlaucht in dem palast ein adel voller bal gehalten worden“. Barocke Tanzkultur im Kontext von Karl Albrechts Italienreise, in: Andrea Zedler und Jörg Zedler (Hrsg.): Prinzen auf Reisen. Die Italienreise von Kurprinz Karl Albrecht 1715/16 im politisch-kulturellen Kontext. Köln, Weimar, Wien 2017 (= Spreti-Studien Bd. 6), S. 291-311.

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