• Les Ballets 1933 was a ballet company started by Boris Kochno and George Balanchine, which Balanchine used to create new works that were completely his...
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    This is a list of ballets by George Balanchine (1904–1983), New York City Ballet co-founder and ballet master. Le Chant du rossignol (The Song of the...
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    company was advertised as Les Ballets Russes de Serge Diaghileff.) In English, the company is now commonly referred to as "the Ballets Russes", although in...
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    City Ballet". New York Times. Retrieved March 11, 2015. Lifar 2013. Kisselgoff, Anna (August 19, 1990). "Taking Fresh Stock of Les Ballets 1933". New...
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  • Ilyich Tchaikovsky Les Ballets 1933 Théâtre des Champs-Élysées June 7 Les Rendezvous Frederick Ashton Daniel Auber Vic-Wells Ballet Sadler's Wells Theatre...
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    Tilly Losch (category 20th-century American ballet dancers)
    millionaire and surrealist arts patron Edward James, founded a ballet company for her – Les Ballets 1933, which performed in London and Paris. George Balanchine...
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    when Balanchine was fired. Balanchine and Kochno immediately founded Les Ballets 1933, with Kochno, Diaghilev's former secretary and companion, serving as...
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  • choreographed to the same score in 1933, for his short-lived troupe Les Ballets 1933 in Paris, his first major ballet to music by Tchaikovsky. It had its...
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    productions created expressly for her, the most notable of which was Les Ballets 1933, which included Kurt Weill, Lotte Lenya and George Balanchine. He and...
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    1740s. The Ballets Russes was a ballet company founded in the 1909 by Sergey Diaghilev, an enormously important figure in the Russian ballet scene. Diaghilev...
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    Tamara Tchinarova (category Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo dancers)
    successor ballet companies formed in Europe. They included Ballet Russe de Monte-Carlo, Les Ballets 1933 and Colonel Wassily de Basil's Original Ballet Russe...
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    and ballet dancer. Massine created the world's first symphonic ballet, Les Présages, and many others in the same vein. Besides his "symphonic ballets,"...
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    stage large ballets. Folk dancing and ballets with Ukrainian stories were among the early productions. Many leading European professional ballet companies...
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  • Diana Gould (dancer) (category 20th-century British ballet dancers)
    company Les Ballets 1933 in London and Paris, but declined his offer to join his new school in the United States (which became the New York City Ballet). She...
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    The following is a list of ballets with entries in English Wikipedia. The entries are sorted alphabetically by ballet title, with the name of the composer...
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    term "neoclassical ballet" appears in the 1920s with Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, in response to the excesses of romanticism and post-romantic modernism...
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  • ballet was later staged in London. There were performances of two of her remarkable ballets from the mid-1920s, Les Biches in 1932, and in 1933 Les noces...
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  • premiere was performed on 13 April 1933 at the Opéra de Monte Carlo by the Ballets Russes de Monte-Carlo. The ballet was Massine's first experiment with...
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    Tamara Toumanova (category Ballets Russes dancers)
    Carlo and Paris and tour of Europe. 1933: Joins the Balanchine-James Les Ballets 1933 at Balanchine's invitation. Creates principal roles: in the Tema con...
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  • and Peter Martins. Through 1990–1995, Ballet Society sponsored two different museum exhibitions: Les Ballets 1933 at the National Dance Museum in Saratoga...
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    Irina Baronova (category Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo dancers)
    become ballerinas in the newly formed Ballets Russes de Monte-Carlo. During their first season in London with the Ballets Russes, English critic Arnold Haskell...
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  • Sins (German: Die sieben Todsünden, French: Les sept péchés capitaux) is a satirical ballet chanté ("sung ballet") in seven scenes (nine movements, including...
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    Picasso designed the costumes and sets. The ballet was commissioned by Sergei Diaghilev, impresario of the Ballets Russes. A complete performance takes 35–40...
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  • Les Masques, ou Changement de dames is a short ballet of 1933 choreographed by Frederick Ashton to music by Francis Poulenc. Ashton's biographer describes...
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  • company's name is derived from the Ballets Russes of impresario Sergei Diaghilev. The last season of Diaghilev's Ballets Russes was 1929, during which it...
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    Pearl Argyle (category South African ballet dancers)
    Balanchine's short-lived company Les Ballets 1933, led by Tamara Toumanova and Tilly Losch. Back in London in 1934, she rejoined the Ballet Club and created the role...
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    Francisco Ballet is the oldest ballet company in the United States, founded in 1933 as the San Francisco Opera Ballet under the leadership of ballet master...
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  • Les Ballets Russes and Ballets suédois as exiled dance companies representing vastly the culture of their countries, he named the company Les Ballets...
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    for these ballets himself: the one-act Les Ruses d'amour (The Pranks of Love), with a scenario inspired by french rococo; the one-act Les Saisons (The...
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    commissioned Stravinsky to write three ballets: The Firebird (1910), Petrushka (1911), and The Rite of Spring (1913). These ballets remain Stravinsky's most famous...
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