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Pygmalion, ou La Statue de Chypre

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Pygmalion, ou La Statue de Chypre (a.k.a. Pygmalion, or The Cyprus Statue) is a ballet in 4 Acts and 6 Scenes, with choreography by Marius Petipa and music by Prince Nikita Trubestkoi.

First presented by the Imperial Ballet on 23 December [O.S. 11 December] 1883 at the Imperial Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia. It was revived in 1895, featuring Pierina Legnani.

The ballets and revivals of Marius Petipa in Russia
1847–59
1860–79
1880–99
1900–03
  • Les Ruses d'Amour or The Trial of Damis (1900)
  • The Seasons (1900)
  • Harlequinade (1900)
  • The Heart of the Marquis (1902)
  • The Magic Mirror (1903)
  • The Romance of the Rosebud and the Butterfly (never presented)
an asterisk * indicates a revival.
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References

  1. ^ Hochman, Jerry (29 June 2019). "Eifman Ballet: Impossible Dreams". CriticalDance. Retrieved 8 November 2024.



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