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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.
In ballet, a variation (sometimes referred to as a pas seul, meaning to dance alone) is a solo dance. In a classical grand pas de deux , the ballerina and danseur each perform a variation. [ 1 ]
Among many of her performances, there was a variation of Odette from Swan Lake, a variation of Kitri from the 1st act of Don Quixote, a variation of Gamzatti from La Bayadere, a modern dance Say it Quieter, If You Can (ballet master Yevgeniy Chernov) and others.
Neumeier La Dame aux camélias: Manon Lescaut, Prudence (in first Paris Opéra production, 2006); 3ème Symphonie de Mahler : The Angel Nureyev La Bayadère: Gamzatti; Third Variation Nykia; Swan Lake: Odette-Odile (Tokyo, 2007) Cinderella: Les soeurs Don Quixote: Kitri Nutcracker: Clara Raymonda: title role, Henriette
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 Sylphide in La Sylphide — choreography by August Bournonville in the version of Elsa—Marianne von Rosen; Giselle, Zulma, pas de deux of act I, in Giselle — choreography by Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot and Marius Petipa; Gamzatti, La Bayadere — choreography by Marius Petipa, in the version of Vladimir Ponomarev and Vakhtang Chabukiani;
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
A dancer from Shamakhi. G.Gagarin, mid-19th century. The Shamakhi dancers (Azerbaijani: Şamaxı rəqqasələri; Armenian: Շամախի պարողներ) were the principal dancers of the entertainment groups that existed in Shamakhi (in modern Azerbaijan) up to the late 19th century.