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Romantic Era
This was the start of the romantic ballet era -
La Sylphide
Ballet choreographed by Phillipe Taglioni -
Russian School of Theatrical Dance Founded
produced some the the most famous dancers -
Giselle
Ballet originally choreographed by Jean Coralli -
Pas De Quatre
Ballet choreographed by Jules Perrot -
Marius Petipa
"father of classical ballet" -
Coppelia
Ballet choreographed by Arthur Saint-Leon -
Swan Lake
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Sleeping Beauty
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The Nutcracker
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Ballet Russe in Paris
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Serge Diaghilev
He was the vision and frame work for the company -
Michel Fokine
Choreographer of the Ballet Russe, Les Sylphides, Petrouchka, Firebird -
Leonide Massine
Started with Ballet Russe, but then moved into ballet film making -
Vaslav Nijinsky
Ballet Russe choreographer, Le Apres-mid-d un faune, The rite of spring -
Diaghilev Dies
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Wasily de Basil and Rene Blum
create ballet de monte-carlo -
First perfomance
for ballet russe de monte-carlo -
Massine Era of Ballet Russe de Monte-Carlo
in london, started the ballet with a live orchestra -
Ballet de Monte-Carlo goes to America
funded by Sol Hurok, hired american dancers and changed their names -
Blum leaves company
because of basil and not seeing eye to eye -
Massine leaves because if Basil
A big ballet war has no erupted because the each create a ballet russe company -
Fight over name of Company
Massine won Ballet Russe de Monte-Carlo
Basil lost and named his The Original Ballet Russe -
Sol takes Ballet Russe de Monte-Carlo
back to America -
World War II