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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 and Russian ballet dancer, pedagogue and choreographer.
Marius Petipa became Premier Maître de Ballet of the Imperial Theatres on the 12th March [O.S. 29th February] 1871. From then on, Petipa’s ingenious imagination and creative abilities gave way to the golden age of 19th century ballet – the Classical Era.
Marius Petipa (born March 11, 1818, Marseille, France—died July 14 [July 1, Old Style], 1910, Gurzuf, Ukraine, Russian Empire) was a dancer and choreographer who worked for nearly 60 years at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg and had a profound influence on modern classical Russian ballet.
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Michel-Victor-Marius-Alphonse Petipa (en russe : Мариус Иванович Петипа, Marius Ivanovitch Petipa), né le 11 mars 1818 à Marseille et mort le 14 juillet 1910 à Gourzouf en Crimée, est un danseur, maître de ballet et chorégraphe français qui vécut en Russie de l'âge de 29 ans jusqu'à sa mort [1], [2].
Mar 14, 2020 · Thus, Nadine Meisner’s Marius Petipa: The Emperor’s Ballet Master, about the French dancer who served the tsar for over 60 years as leader of Russia’s Imperial Ballet, constitutes an essential addition to dance literature.
Jun 10, 2018 · In 1847, he became the premier danseur of the Imperial (now Mariinsky) Theatre of St. Petersburg. During his dance career, he helped Jules Perrot and others restage older works. Petipa then began choreographing himself, eventually becoming the premier maître de ballet of the Imperial Theatre.
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Marius Petipa. Choreographer. The name of perhaps the most important choreographer of the 19th century seems so closely associated with the Russian tradition that one almost forgets his French nationality. Marius Petipa (11 March 1818-14 July 1910) was born in Marseille.
