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La Bayadère was the creation of the dramatist Sergei Khudekov [] and of Marius Petipa, the renowned Premier maître de ballet of the St. Petersburg Imperial Theatres. The music was composed by Ludwig Minkus, who from 1871 until 1886 held the official post of Ballet Composer to the St. Petersburg Imperial Theatres.
The Maid of Cashmere made its debut in March 1833, combining elements of opera and ballet. It was performed for the first time at Drury Lane on March 16, 1833. It was the English version of La bayadère amoureuse, ou, Le dieu et la bayadère, Eugène Scribe and Daniel Auber's popular piece. [2]
Vakhtang Mikheilis dze Chabukiani [a] (March 12, 1910 – April 6, 1992) was a Soviet and Georgian ballet dancer, choreographer and teacher.He is considered to be one of the most influential male ballet dancers of the 20th century, and is noted for creating the choreography of several of the most famous male variations of the classical ballet repertory, for example in Le Corsaire, La Bayadère ...
La Bayadère (ballet) by Marius Petipa (1877) This page was last edited on 12 July 2020, at 07:10 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Vazem – a terre-à-terre virtuosa – climbed the ranks of the Imperial Ballet to become one of the company's most celebrated dancers. Despite being a benefit performance for Vazem, with tickets being more expensive than for the opera, the first performance of La Bayadère played to a full house. At the end of the performance the audience ...
Bayadere may refer to: Bayadere is a European term for devadasi — a female dancer in India, often clothed in loose Eastern costume; Bayadere (fabric), an Indian silk fabric; Die Bajadere, an operetta by Emmerich Kalman; Die Bajadere, a polka by Johann Strauss II; La Bayadère, a ballet by Marius Petipa to the music of Ludwig Minkus
Kumakawa won the gold medal and the then newly established Prince Takamado Prize [1] at the 1989 Prix de Lausanne and returned as a jury member in 2013. [2]With The Royal Ballet, Kumakawa has danced roles such as 'Lead Mandolin Player' in Romeo and Juliet, the Act 1 pas de trois in Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, The bronze Idol in La Bayadère, and 'The Fool' in the premiere of Kenneth ...
Zenaida Yanowsky and Roberto Bolle as Nikiya and Solor during the red run for the Royal Ballet production of La Bayadere, 20 October 2007. Zenaida Yanowsky as the Black Queen in Checkmate, performed at the Royal Opera House, 8 June 2007.