Marius Petipa
Marius Petipa was a French ballet dancer and choreographer, widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history of ballet. His choreography, including classics like 'Swan Lake' and 'The Nutcracker', laid the foundations for modern ballet and continues to be performed worldwide.
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Marius Petipa decided to transform the story 'The Nutcracker and the Mouse King' into a ballet.
El “Cascanueces”, un clásico de Navidad destinado a fracasar que hoy triunfa como tradición mundial | SOMOS
Peru· 2025-12-12
La coreografía de Lev Ivanov y Marius Petipa, basada en la música compuesta por el ruso Piotr Ilich Chaikovski.
Estrenan ballet navideño “El Cascanueces” en Guatemala, un espectáculo mágico de temporada
Guatemala· 2025-11-21
The choreography of Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov restored conviction to this most fervent demonstration of late-19th-century romantic imagination.
Cork City Ballet’s triumphant production brings an exciting sense of newness – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-11-07
Marius Petipa created significant works for the Ballets Imperiales of Moscow and St. Petersburg in the late 19th century.
El centenario del Ballet del Teatro Colón: una historia franco-rusa
Argentina· 2025-06-01
Marius Petipa re-choreographed Tchaikovsky's score 18 years after its premiere, helping it gain popularity.
Um Lago dos Cisnes tomado pelo desejo | Dança
Portugal· 2025-05-29
Marius Petipa is known for his original versions of 'El lago de los cisnes'.
“El lago de los cisnes” vuelve al escenario del Teatro Municipal - Cultura
Paraguay· 2025-05-22
Marius Petipa's choreography for La Belle au bois dormant remains a classic.
A l’Opéra de Paris, deux ballets éblouissants sur le pont du contemporain et du classique
France· 2025-04-06
Marius Petipa is known for his significant contributions to ballet, including 'Don Quixote'.
„Norfa“ rekomenduoja: renginių 10-ukas šios savaitės įkvėpimui ir pavasario polėkiui | Kultūra
Lithuania· 2025-03-17
Marius Petipa is the master of ballet who directed the most famous version of 'Swan Lake'.
Labudovo jezero: spektakularno izvođenje u Beogradu 9. i 10. marta
Serbia· 2025-02-27
Marius Petipa is known for his choreography of the classic ballet Paquita, which is being reinterpreted by the Ballet do Douro.
O que fazer? Segunda é dia de ir à Trindade e aos sabores do lagar | LazerPortugal· 2025-02-16
Marius Petipa is the choreographer of the ballet based on Dom Quixote.
O que fazer? Quinta é dia de viajar em Latitudes e ver Dom Quixote em pontas | LazerPortugal· 2025-02-12
