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1919 artist's book by David Bomberg
Russian Ballet is an artist's book by the English artist David Bomberg published in 1919. The work describes the impact of seeing a performance of Diaghilev's
Russian_Ballet_(book)
Characteristics of Russian ballet
Russian ballet (Russian: Русский балет) (French: Ballet russe) is a form of ballet characteristic of or originating from Russia. Ballet had already dawned
Russian_ballet
ballet, other countries and cultures soon adopted the art form, most notably Russia. Russia has a recognized tradition of ballet, and Russian ballet has
History_of_ballet
Form of performance dance
soulful passion of Russian ballet. She developed an extremely precise method of instruction in her book Basic Principles of Russian Classical dance (1948)
Ballet
Traditional, formal style of ballet
by classifications such as Russian ballet, French ballet, British ballet and Italian ballet. For example, Russian ballet features high extensions and
Classical_ballet
Russian ballet dancer (1881–1931)
– 23 January 1931) was a Russian prima ballerina. She was a principal artist of the Imperial Russian Ballet and the Ballets Russes of Sergei Diaghilev
Anna_Pavlova
Russian ballet dancer (born 2000)
Vladimirovna Khoreva (Russian: Мария Владимировна Хорева; born 3 July 2000) is a Russian ballet dancer and a first soloist of the Mariinsky Ballet since 2018. Khoreva
Maria_Khoreva
1877 ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Swan Lake (Russian: Лебединое озеро) is a ballet composed by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1875–76. Despite its initial failure, it is
Swan_Lake
Latvian and American dancer (born 1948)
preeminent male classical ballet dancer of the 1970s and 1980s. He subsequently became a noted dance director. Born into a Russian family in Riga, Baryshnikov
Mikhail_Baryshnikov
Itinerant ballet company (1909–1929)
Russian Ballet" or "Diaghilev's Russian Ballet". To add to the confusion, some publicity material spelled the name in the singular. The names Ballet Russe
Ballets_Russes
Ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Sleeping Beauty (Russian: Спящая красавица, romanized: Spyashchaya krasavitsa listen) is a ballet in a prologue and three acts to music by Pyotr Ilyich
The_Sleeping_Beauty_(ballet)
1892 ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Nutcracker (Russian: Щелкунчик, romanized: Shchelkunchik, pronounced [ɕːɪlˈkunʲtɕɪk] ), Op. 71, is an 1892 two-act classical ballet (conceived as a ballet-féerie;
The_Nutcracker
Russian ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer (1891–1972)
January 8, 1891 [O.S. December 27, 1890] – February 21, 1972) was a Russian ballet dancer of Polish origin, and an innovative choreographer. She came of
Bronislava_Nijinska
Russian ballet dancer (1885–1978)
Imperial Russian Ballet and later of the Ballets Russes of Sergei Diaghilev. After settling in Britain at Hampstead in London, she began teaching ballet professionally
Tamara_Karsavina
French-Russian ballet dancer and choreographer (1818–1910)
Petipa (Russian: Мариус Иванович Петипа; born Victor Marius Alphonse Petipa; 11 March 1818 – 14 July [O.S. 1 July] 1910) was a French and Russian ballet dancer
Marius_Petipa
Russian ballet dancer (1872–1901)
Skorsiuk (Russian: Мария Сергеевна Скорсюк; 1872 – 15 January 1901) was a Russian ballet dancer who performed with the Imperial Russian Ballet (now the
Maria_Skorsiuk
Russian dancer and choreographer (1889–1950)
Vaslav or Vatslav Nijinsky (12 March 1889/1890 – 8 April 1950) was a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer of Polish ancestry. He is regarded as the greatest
Vaslav_Nijinsky
1936 children's novel by Noel Streatfeild
Ballet Shoes: A Story of Three Children on the Stage is a children's novel by Noel Streatfeild, published by Dent in 1936. Her first book for children
Ballet_Shoes_(novel)
1910 ballet by Igor Stravinsky
(French: L'Oiseau de feu; Russian: Жар-птица, romanized: Zhar-ptitsa) is a ballet and orchestral concert work by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky.
The_Firebird
Russian choreographer (1880–1942)
April] 1880 – 22 August 1942) was a Russian choreographer and dancer. He is considered the founder of modern ballet. Fokine was born in Saint Petersburg
Michel_Fokine
Russian ballet dancer (1867–1941)
Viktorovich Shiryaev (Russian: Александр Викторович Ширяев; 10 September [O.S. 29 August] 1867 – 25 April 1941) was a Russian ballet dancer, ballet master and choreographer
Alexander_Shiryaev
Soviet-born ballet dancer (1938–1993)
unable to enroll in a major ballet school until 1955, aged 17, when he was accepted by the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet of Leningrad, the associate
Rudolf_Nureyev
Glossary of ballet terminology
Because ballet became formalized in France, a significant part of ballet terminology is in the French language. Contents Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M
Glossary_of_ballet
Soviet and Russian ballerina (8 January 1910-21 March 1998 aged 88)
Ulanova (Russian: Галина Сергеевна Уланова, pronounced [ɡɐˈlʲinə ʊˈlanəvə]; 8 January 1910 [O.S. 26 December 1909] – 21 March 1998) was a Russian ballet dancer
Galina_Ulanova
Ballet
known today as the "father of Russian Ballet", staged a two-act version of Don Quixote in St. Petersburg for the Imperial Ballet in 1808. In 1809, a version
Don_Quixote_(ballet)
Person who practices the art of ballet
A ballet dancer is a person who practices the art of classical ballet. Both females and males can practice ballet. They rely on years of extensive training
Ballet_dancer
Ballet technique and training system
The Vaganova method is a ballet technique and training system devised by the Russian dancer and pedagogue Agrippina Vaganova (1879–1951). It was derived
Vaganova_method
French-Ukrainian ballet master
the Paris Opera Ballet, returning it to its place as one of the best companies in the world. Lifar was born in Kiev (now Kyiv), Russian Empire. His year
Serge_Lifar
Russian art critic and impresario (1872–1929)
also known as Serge Diaghilev, was a Russian art critic, patron, ballet impresario and founder of the Ballets Russes, from which many famous dancers
Sergei_Diaghilev
Russian ballet dancer (1903–1992)
Asaf Mikhailovich Messerer (Russian: Асаф Михайлович Мессерер; 19 November 1903 – 7 March 1992) was a Russian and Soviet ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer
Asaf_Messerer
1911 ballet by Igor Stravinsky
Petrouchka; Russian: Петрушка) is a ballet by Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. It was written for the 1911 Paris season of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes
Petrushka_(ballet)
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
Curtis 1998, pp. 230–232, Ballet. Lifar, Sergei (October 1969). "The Russian Ballet in Russia and in the West". The Russian Review. 28 (4): 396–402. doi:10
Russia
Russian ballet dancer (1892–1981)
(born Lidiya Vasilyevna Lopukhova, Russian: Лидия Васильевна Лопухова; 21 October 1891 – 8 June 1981) was a Russian ballerina famous during the early 20th
Lydia_Lopokova
Georgian-American ballerina (1919–1996)
1919 – 29 May 1996) was a Russian-born Georgian-American prima ballerina and actress. A child of exiles in Paris after the Russian Revolution of 1917, she
Tamara_Toumanova
Soviet ballerina (1932–2025)
Alla Yevgenyevna Osipenko (Russian: Алла Евгеньевна Осипенко; 16 June 1932 – 12 May 2025) was a Soviet ballerina and ballet teacher. One of the last pupils
Alla_Osipenko
Russian ballet dancer (1895–1991)
Alexandrovna Spessivtseva (Russian: Ольга Алекса́ндровна Спеси́вцева; 18 July [O.S. 6 July] 1895 – 16 September 1991) was a Russian ballerina whose stage career
Olga_Spessivtseva
Russian-born American ballet dancer (1917–2009)
Zorich; Russian: Юрий Зорич; 6 June 1917 – 1 November 2009), was a Russian-born American ballet dancer who starred in performances by Ballet Russe companies
George_Zoritch
Russian ballerina
Stepanenko (Russian: Галина Олеговна Степаненко; born 12 June 1966) is a Russian ballet teacher. She is a former prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Ballet, and since
Galina_Stepanenko
Russian opera and ballet theatre in Saint Petersburg
The Mikhailovsky Theatre (Russian: Миха́йловский теа́тр) is one of Russia's oldest opera and ballet houses. It was founded in 1833 and occupies a Brulleau-designed
Mikhailovsky_Theatre
productions by the Russian ballet company Ballets Russes had a large influence on fashion design in Paris. Designers incorporated ballet-inspired themes
Ballet_and_fashion
1878 novel by Leo Tolstoy
Anna Karenina (Russian: Анна Каренина, IPA: [ˈanːə kɐˈrʲenʲɪnə]) is a novel, first published in book form in 1878, by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy. Often
Anna_Karenina
Russian ballerina (born 1979)
(Russian: Светла́на Алекса́ндровна Лу́нькина; born 29 July 1979) is a Russian-Canadian ballerina who is a principal dancer with the National Ballet of
Svetlana_Lunkina
1932 ballet by Boris Asafyev
Flames of Paris or The Flames of Paris (Russian: Пла́мя Пари́жа) is a full-length ballet in four acts, choreographed by Vasily Vainonen with the stage
Flames_of_Paris
Soviet and Russian ballet dancer and choreographer
Lopukhov (Russian: Фёдор Васильевич Лопухов; 20 October 1886, Saint Petersburg – 28 January 1973, Leningrad) was a Soviet and Russian ballet dancer and
Fyodor_Lopukhov
Georgian ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer (1910–1992)
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
Vakhtang_Chabukiani
Ballet choreographed by Marius Petipa and with music by Alexander Glazunov
The Seasons (Russian: Времена года, Vremena goda; also French: Les Saisons) is an allegorical ballet in one act, four scenes, by the choreographer Marius
The_Seasons_(ballet)
Israeli dancer and choreographer (1938–2025)
which is the present-day Academy of Russian Ballet, St. Petersburg. Panov attended the Moscow and Leningrad Ballet Schools, graduating from the latter
Valery_Panov
Italian composer (1846–1930)
Riccardo Drigo (Russian: Риккардо Дриго, romanized: Rikkardo Drigo; 30 June 1846 – 1 October 1930) was an Italian composer of ballet music and Italian
Riccardo_Drigo
Ballet by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ninette de Valois, and the music by Ralph Vaughan Williams. The ballet is based on the Book of Job from the Hebrew Bible and was inspired by the illustrated
Job:_A_Masque_for_Dancing
Russian painter (1870–1960)
Benois (Russian: Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Бенуа́, romanized: Aleksandr Nikolayevich Benua; 3 May [O.S. 21 April] 1870 – 9 February 1960) was a Russian artist
Alexandre_Benois
1841 ballet by Adolphe Adam
Wilis), is a romantic ballet (ballet-pantomime) in two acts with music by Adolphe Adam. Considered a masterwork in the classical ballet performance canon
Giselle
1877 ballet by Marius Petipa
La Bayadère (lit. 'the temple dancer'; Russian: «Баядерка», romanized: Bayaderka) is an 1877 ballet, originally staged in four acts and seven tableaux
La_Bayadère
Symphonic poem by Rimsky-Korsakov
they won the gold medal at 2014 Winter Olympics. Serge de Diaghileff's Russian Ballet Orchestra, conducted by Ernest Ansermet (Columbia Recording, 1916).
Scheherazade (Rimsky-Korsakov)
Scheherazade_(Rimsky-Korsakov)
Russian-American ballerina (1903–1997)
achievements in ballet as a Kennedy Center Honoree. Born in Peterhof, Russian Empire on November 20, 1903, she trained at the Russian Imperial Ballet School in
Alexandra_Danilova
Russian ballet dancer and actress
Ilze Marisovna Liepa (Russian: Илзе Марисовна Лиепа; born 22 November 1963 in Moscow) is a Russian ballet dancer and actress. She has been a soloist ballerina
Ilze_Liepa
Ballet dancer and teacher (1884–1972)
(Russian: Еле́на Дми́триевна Поляко́ва; 7 May 1884 – 25 July 1972) was a Russian and Yugoslav prima ballerina, choreographer, and influential ballet pedagogue
Elena_Poliakova
Russian ballet dancer
for 30 years, a ballet pedagogue, winner of international ballet competitions, Laureate of many prestigious International and Russian awards, a professor
Ekaterina_Maximova
Novel in verse by Alexander Pushkin
Onegin, A Novel in Verse (Russian: Евгений Онегин, роман в стихах, romanized: Yevgeniy Onegin, roman v stikhakh, pre-reform Russian: Евгеній Онѣгинъ, романъ
Eugene_Onegin
Russian ballerina (1905–1975)
Vera Volkova (Russian: Bepa Boлкoвa; (31 May 1905 – 5 May 1975) was a Russian ballet dancer and expatriate dance teacher. Born near Tomsk, she trained
Vera_Volkova
Russian model and dancer (1891–1955)
Stepanovna Khokhlova; Russian: Ольга Степановна Хохлова; 17 June 1891 – 11 February 1955) was a Russian ballet dancer in the Ballets Russes, directed by
Olga_Khokhlova
1900 ballet by Marius Petipa
Millions) (Russian: "Миллионы Арлекина", Milliony Arlekina) also known under the title Harlequinade (Russian: "Арлекинада", Arlekinada) is a ballet comique
Les_millions_d'Arlequin
1913 ballet by Igor Stravinsky
a ballet and orchestral concert work by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. It was written for the 1913 Paris season of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes
The_Rite_of_Spring
Soviet-American actress and dancer (1906–1997)
Tamara Geva (Russian: Тамара Жева, born Tamara Levkievna Zheverzheeva, Russian: Тамара Левкиевна Жевержеева; 17 March 1906 – 9 December 1997) was a Soviet
Tamara_Geva
Italian ballet dancer and mime (1850–1928)
left the Imperial ballet in 1902 to accept the directorship of the Imperial Ballet School in Warsaw, Poland, then part of the Russian Empire. His farewell
Enrico_Cecchetti
Ballet dancer and choreographer (1904–1983)
Sir Anton Dolin (27 July 1904 – 25 November 1983) was an English ballet dancer and choreographer. Dolin was born in Slinfold in Sussex as Sydney Francis
Anton_Dolin_(ballet_dancer)
Ballet by Igor Stravinsky
Les noces (The Wedding, or Svadebka (Russian: Свадебка)), is a Russian-language ballet-cantata by Igor Stravinsky scored unusually for four vocal soloists
Les_noces
French and Australian ballet dancer (1919–2017)
known as the "Russians who have never danced in Russia." In 1936, she travelled on tour to Australia with de Basil's Monte Carlo Russian Ballet. During that
Tamara_Tchinarova
1862 ballet by Marius Petipa
The Pharaoh's Daughter (Russian: Дочь фараона, romanized: Doch faraona; French: La Fille du pharaon) is a ballet choreographed by Marius Petipa to music
The_Pharaoh's_Daughter
Danish prima ballerina (1910–1962)
at the Imperial Ballet School in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and went on to dance as a prima ballerina with the Russian Imperial Ballet. In 1923, after
Hélène_Kirsova
Ballet shoe with stiffened toe
/pwæ̃t/, US: /pwɑːnt, pɔːɪnt/), also referred to as a ballet shoe, is a type of shoe worn by ballet dancers when performing pointe work. Pointe shoes were
Pointe_shoe
Former ballet company
The Original Ballet Russe (originally named Ballets Russes de Monte-Carlo) was a ballet company established in 1931 by René Blum and Colonel Wassily de
Original_Ballet_Russe
Australian ballet company
of the Covent Garden Russian Ballet, but they were supported by talented young Australian dancers promoted from Kirsova's ballet school in Sydney. These
Kirsova_Ballet
Ballet technique for dancing on the tips of toes
(/pwænt/ pwant) is part of classical ballet involving a technique that concerns pointe work, in which a ballet dancer supports all body weight on the
Pointe_technique
Russian ballet dancer (born 2001)
January 12, 2001, Saint Petersburg) is a Russian ballet dancer. She has been a first soloist of the Mariinsky Ballet since 2025 and was nominated for the
Maria Bulanova (ballet dancer)
Maria_Bulanova_(ballet_dancer)
1896 ballet by Marius Petipa
Barbe-bleue (lit. 'Bluebeard'; Russian: Синяя борода, romanized: Sinyaya boroda) is a ballet-féerie in three acts and seven scenes, originally choreographed
Bluebeard_(ballet)
Subdivision of classical dance
bearing to the original definition in ballet terminology. Yuri Slonimsky writes in his book The Bolshoi Ballet (Second edition 1960, p. 8) on the history
Character_dance
1937 film by Mark Sandrich
the ten Fred Astaire-Ginger Rogers films. The story follows a Russian-imposter ballet dancer (Astaire) who falls in love with a tap dancer (Rogers);
Shall_We_Dance_(1937_film)
his production of it in 1954. It may now be the most popular ballet in the world. In Russia, choreographer Alexander Gorsky staged a new version of the
List of productions of The Nutcracker
List_of_productions_of_The_Nutcracker
British actress (born 1950)
talent agent for MCA; her mother was a Russian prima ballerina from Saint Petersburg who appeared with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. Tennant's maternal
Victoria_Tennant
fantastique and Feu d'artifice in 1909 was the Russian impresario Sergei Diaghilev, owner of the Ballets Russes ballet company. Diaghilev was impressed enough
List of compositions by Igor Stravinsky
List_of_compositions_by_Igor_Stravinsky
Stability during a vertical pose or movement
translation of an 1887 book by Friedrich Zorn Agrippina Vaganova (1969) "Basic Principles of Classical Ballet: Russian Ballet Technique" ISBN 0-486-22036-2
Aplomb
Opera house in Chelyabinsk, Russia
Chelyabinsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre or Glinka State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre (Russian: Челябинский театр оперы и балета имени
Chelyabinsk Opera and Ballet Theatre
Chelyabinsk_Opera_and_Ballet_Theatre
1920 ballet by Igor Stravinsky
Pulcinella is a 21-section ballet by Igor Stravinsky with arias for soprano, tenor and bass vocal soloists, and two sung trios. It is based on the 18th-century
Pulcinella_(ballet)
Soviet and American ballet dancer
Natalia Romanovna Makarova (Russian: Ната́лия Рома́новна Мака́рова, born 21 November 1940) is a Russian prima ballerina and choreographer. The History
Natalia_Makarova
Novel by Mikhail Bulgakov, written 1928–1940
in the United States and Russia. "Bulgakov museum" (in Russian). Moscow, The Odd Flat. "Diary". Bulgakov museum (in Russian). Moscow. Archived from the
The_Master_and_Margarita
Second-largest city in Russia
Supreme Court of Russia, as well as home to the headquarters of the Russian Navy, and the Leningrad Military District of the Russian Armed Forces. The
Saint_Petersburg
Emperor of Russia from 1881 to 1894
in Russia. Pobedonostsev instilled into the young man's mind the belief that zeal for Russian Orthodox thought was an essential factor of Russian patriotism
Alexander_III_of_Russia
American actress (1937–2015)
Craig started studying ballet at the age of 10 at the Edith James School of Ballet in Dallas. She was discovered there by the Russian ballerina Alexandra
Yvonne_Craig
Scottish ballerina and actress (1926–2006)
her parents in 1936, her mother took her to the London studio of the Russian ballet master Nicholas Legat. The studio manager, assuming that Shearer was
Moira_Shearer
French choreographer (1821–1870)
the Maître de Ballet of St. Petersburg Imperial Ballet from 1859 until 1869 and is famous for creating the choreography of the ballet Coppélia. He was
Arthur_Saint-Léon
(Russian: Леонид Вениаминович Якобсон; January 2 (15), 1904 – October 17, 1975), whose last name is sometimes spelled Jacobson, was a Jewish ballet choreographer
Leonid_Yakobson
Russian ballet dancer and photographer
Uspenski is a Russian ballet dancer and photographer. Uspenski was born in St Petersburg and trained at the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet, the Palucca
Andrej_Uspenski
Russian ballet dancer
Anatol Joukowsky (Russian: Анато́лий Миха́йлович Жуко́вский; 18 August 1905 or 5 August 1906, Siedlce, Russian Empire — 5 October 1998, Menlo Park, California
Anatol_Joukowsky
Annual English-language book prize for non-fiction writing about Russia
The Pushkin House Book Prize is an annual book prize, awarded to the best non-fiction writing on Russia in the English language. The prize was inaugurated
Pushkin House Russian Book Prize
Pushkin_House_Russian_Book_Prize
Russian-French ballet dancer and dance teacher (1910–1995)
Alexandrovna Tikhonova (Russian: Нина Александровна Тихонова; 23 February 1910 – 4 January 1995) was a Russian-French ballet dancer and dance teacher
Nina_Tikhonova
Painting by Edgar Degas
The Ballet Class (French: La Classe de danse) is an oil painting on canvas created between 1874 and 1876 by the French artist Edgar Degas. The painting
The Ballet Class (Degas, Musée d'Orsay)
The_Ballet_Class_(Degas,_Musée_d'Orsay)
Silver Coins – with photos and descriptions The Mint – detailed descriptions and photos of 1965–1996 Soviet and Russian commemorative copper-nickel coins
List of commemorative coins of the Soviet Union
List_of_commemorative_coins_of_the_Soviet_Union
Ludmilla Frantzevna Schollar (Russian: Людми́ла Францевна (Фёдоровна) Шоллар March 15, 1888 – July 10, 1978) was a Russian-American dancer and educator
Ludmilla_Schollar
Spanish ballet dancer (born 1975)
American Ballet Theatre (the only Spaniard to have achieved such a position in history) and guest artist with The Royal Ballet, Kirov Ballet, New York
Angel_Corella
Vladimir Mikhailovich Zakharov (Russian: Влади́мир Миха́йлович Заха́ров; 5 July 1946 – 14 July 2013) was a Russian choreographer, founder, Chief Choreographer
Vladimir Mikhailovich Zakharov
Vladimir_Mikhailovich_Zakharov
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