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    Marius Ivanovich Petipa (Russian: Мариус Иванович Петипа), born Victor Marius Alphonse Petipa (11 March 1818 – 14 July [O.S. 1 July] 1910), was a French...
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    art of ballet took off when her mother took her to a performance of Marius Petipa's original production of The Sleeping Beauty at the Imperial Maryinsky...
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    Swan Lake (category Ballets by Marius Petipa)
    stagings both choreographically and musically on the 1895 revival of Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, first staged for the Imperial Ballet on 15 January 1895...
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    Don Quixote (ballet) (category Ballets by Marius Petipa)
    choreographed by Marius Petipa to the music of Ludwig Minkus and first presented by Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet on 26 December [O.S. 14 December] 1869. Petipa and Minkus...
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    her house is undermined by the waters and falls in, drowning her. In Marius Petipa's ballet Sleeping Beauty, with music composed by Tchaikovsky, the wicked...
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    works and revivals staged by the ballet masters Arthur Saint-Léon and Marius Petipa. Among the composer's most celebrated compositions is his score for...
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  • The Pharaoh's Daughter (category Ballets by Marius Petipa)
    choreographed by Marius Petipa to music by Cesare Pugni. The libretto was a collaboration between Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Petipa from Théophile...
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  • Paquita (category Ballets by Marius Petipa)
    St. Petersburg by Marius Petipa and Pierre-Frédéric Malavergne, being the first work ever staged by Petipa in Russia. In 1881, Petipa produced a revival...
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  • Suite, Alberto Alonso Coppélia, Marius Petipa and Enrico Cecchetti; Revived by Sergei Vikharev Don Quixote, Marius Petipa and Alexander Gorsky; Revived...
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    Perrot, and Marius Petipa Le Corsaire (Gulnare); choreography by Marius Petipa La Bayadère (Nikiya, Gamzatti); choreography by Marius Petipa The Sleeping...
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    Mikhail Messerer Le Corsaire - Marius Petipa, in the versions of Alexey Ratmansky and Mikhail Messerer La Bayadére - Marius Petipa, in 3 versions of Vakhtang...
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    choreographed by Marius Petipa Swan Lake: choreographed by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov The Nutcracker: choreographed by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Ballet...
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    La Bayadère (category Ballets by Marius Petipa)
    staged in four acts and seven tableaux by the French choreographer Marius Petipa to music by Ludwig Minkus and libretto by Sergei Khudekov [ru]. The...
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  • actor and son of Marius Petipa Lidya Petipa (ru: Петипа, Лидия Петровна) (died 1914/1915), Russian actress and wife of Marius Petipa-2 (ru: Петипа, Мариус...
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    The Nutcracker (category Ballets by Marius Petipa)
    Nutcracker and the Mouse King. The ballet's first choreographer was Marius Petipa, with whom Tchaikovsky had worked three years earlier on The Sleeping...
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    The Sleeping Beauty (ballet) (category Ballets by Marius Petipa)
    or The Beauty Sleeping in the Forest; the first choreographer was Marius Petipa. The premiere took place at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg...
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    Prima ballerina of the Saint Petersburg Imperial Theatres. The maestro Marius Petipa did not consent to Kschessinskaya receiving such a title and although...
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    Corsaire, Konstantin Sergeyev after Marius Petipa, Lankendem; Ali, the Slave Don Quixote (McKenzie/Jones) after Marius Petipa and Alexander Gorsky - Basilio;...
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    lighthouse builder Marius Petipa (1819–1910), French-Russian ballet dancer and choreographer Marius Roustan (1870-1942), French politician. Marius Russo (1914–2005)...
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    of Cinderella, and The Nutcracker, which he choreographed alongside Marius Petipa. Ivanov entered the Moscow School of Dance, but in 1844 moved to Saint...
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  • La fille mal gardée (category Ballets by Marius Petipa)
    almost entirely based on Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov's 1885 staging for the Imperial Ballet of St. Petersburg. The Petipa/Ivanov staging was itself...
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    Petipa, Marius. The Diaries of Marius Petipa. Trans. and Ed. Lynn Garafola. Published in Studies in Dance History – 3.1 (Spring 1992). Petipa, Marius...
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  • by Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot and Marius Petipa. La Bayadère (Nikia, Trio of Shades); choreography by Marius Petipa, revised version by Vladimir Ponomarev...
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    Giselle (category Ballets by Marius Petipa)
    Publishing Group, ISBN 0-8184-0535-X Petipa, Marius (1971), Мариус Петипа. Материалы. Воспоминания. Статьи. (Marius Petipa: Materials, Memories, Articles)...
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  • La Esmeralda (ballet) (category Ballets by Marius Petipa)
    from the ballet, but often mistakenly credited as having been added by Marius Petipa to his 1886 revival of La Esmeralda. Variations from the ballet are...
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    Sergei Vikharev, after Marius Petipa and Enrico Cecchetti): Swanilda, Dawn Swan Lake (choreography: Yuri Grigorovich, after Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov): pas...
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    Le Corsaire (category Ballets by Marius Petipa)
    Corsaire are derived from the revivals staged by the Ballet Master Marius Petipa for the Imperial Ballet of St. Petersburg throughout the mid to late...
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    Tchaikovsky, the most promulgated choreographic version was created by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov (1895), the premiere of which was danced by the Imperial...
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    by Galina Samsova, after Marius Petitpa and Lev Ivanov): Odette-Odile Swan Lake (choreography by Ray Barra, after Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov): Odette-Odile...
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    the title as a company rank was in 1894, when French ballet master Marius Petipa bestowed it on Italian ballerina Pierina Legnani. He considered her...
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