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    Marius Ivanovich Petipa (Russian: Мариус Иванович Петипа), born Victor Marius Alphonse Petipa (11 March 1818 – 14 July [O.S. 1 July] 1910), was a French...
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    art of ballet took off when her mother took her to a performance of Marius Petipa's original production of The Sleeping Beauty at the Imperial Maryinsky...
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    Don Quixote (ballet) (category Ballets by Marius Petipa)
    choreographed by Marius Petipa to the music of Ludwig Minkus and first presented by Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet on 26 December [O.S. 14 December] 1869. Petipa and Minkus...
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    Swan Lake (category Ballets by Marius Petipa)
    stagings both choreographically and musically on the 1895 revival of Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, first staged for the Imperial Ballet on 15 January 1895...
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    her house is undermined by the waters and falls in, drowning her. In Marius Petipa's ballet Sleeping Beauty, with music composed by Tchaikovsky, the wicked...
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  • The Pharaoh's Daughter (category Ballets by Marius Petipa)
    choreographed by Marius Petipa to music by Cesare Pugni. The libretto was a collaboration between Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Petipa from Théophile...
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    Perrot, and Marius Petipa Le Corsaire (Gulnare); choreography by Marius Petipa La Bayadère (Nikiya, Gamzatti); choreography by Marius Petipa The Sleeping...
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  • Suite, Alberto Alonso Coppélia, Marius Petipa and Enrico Cecchetti; Revived by Sergei Vikharev Don Quixote, Marius Petipa and Alexander Gorsky; Revived...
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    works and revivals staged by the ballet masters Arthur Saint-Léon and Marius Petipa. Among the composer's most celebrated compositions is his score for...
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  • Paquita (category Ballets by Marius Petipa)
    St. Petersburg by Marius Petipa and Pierre-Frédéric Malavergne, being the first work ever staged by Petipa in Russia. In 1881, Petipa produced a revival...
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