La Bayadère

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La Bayadère is a grand 19th-century classical ballet, choreographed by Marius Petipa to music by Ludwig Minkus, renowned for its exotic setting and the iconic "Kingdom of the Shades" scene.

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instanceOf classical ballet ⓘ
full-length ballet ⓘ
balletType story ballet ⓘ
choreographer Marius Petipa ⓘ
composer Ludwig Minkus ⓘ
costumeStyle orientalist ⓘ
famousFor Kingdom of the Shades scene ⓘ
large corps de ballet sequences ⓘ
features grand pas classique ⓘ
large ensemble dances ⓘ
mime scenes ⓘ
firstRevivalCompany Kirov Ballet ⓘ
linked to: Mariinsky Ballet
genre grand ballet ⓘ
romantic ballet ⓘ
influenced 20th-century classical ballet repertory ⓘ
languageOfTitle French ⓘ
musicComposedBy Ludwig Minkus ⓘ
musicStyle Romantic era ballet music ⓘ
notableRevival Natalia Makarova 1980 production ⓘ
notableRevivalChoreographer Natalia Makarova ⓘ
notableRevivalCompany American Ballet Theatre ⓘ
notableScene Kingdom of the Shades ⓘ
originalBalletMaster Marius Petipa ⓘ
originalChoreographyBy Marius Petipa ⓘ
originalCity Saint Petersburg ⓘ
linked to: St. Petersburg
originalCompany Imperial Ballet ⓘ
originalCountry Russian Empire ⓘ
originalLibrettist Marius Petipa ⓘ
Sergei Khudekov ⓘ
originalTheatre Imperial Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre ⓘ
linked to: Bolshoi Theatre
premiereCity Saint Petersburg ⓘ
linked to: St. Petersburg
premiereCountry Russian Empire ⓘ
premiereDate 1877-02-04 ⓘ
premierePlace Mariinsky Theatre ⓘ
principalCharacter Gamzatti ⓘ
High Brahmin ⓘ
linked to: Brahmins

Nikiya ⓘ
Solor ⓘ
repertoireStatus standard of classical ballet repertoire ⓘ
scenographyStyle exotic ⓘ
setting mythical India ⓘ
settingPeriod ancient India ⓘ
structure four acts ⓘ
seven scenes ⓘ
theme betrayal ⓘ
love ⓘ
revenge ⓘ
spiritual transcendence ⓘ
titleTranslation The Temple Dancer ⓘ

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Imperial Russian Ballet → premiered → La Bayadère ⓘ
Bolshoi Ballet → notableProduction → La Bayadère ⓘ
Mariinsky Ballet → notableProduction → La Bayadère ⓘ
Anna Pavlova → notableWork → La Bayadère ⓘ
American Ballet Theatre → performs → La Bayadère ⓘ
subject linked to: Ballet Theatre
Ludwig Minkus → notableWork → La Bayadère ⓘ
Ludwig Minkus → knownFor → La Bayadère (ballet) ⓘ
linked to: La Bayadère
Marius Petipa → notableWork → La Bayadère ⓘ
Tamara Rojo → notableWork → La Bayadère (Nikiya) ⓘ
linked to: La Bayadère
Diana Vishneva → notableWork → La Bayadère ⓘ
Angel Corella → performedIn → La Bayadere ⓘ
linked to: La Bayadère
Nikolai Tsiskaridze → notableRole → Solor in La Bayadère ⓘ
linked to: La Bayadère
Marianela Núñez → notableWork → La Bayadère ⓘ
Yuri Grigorovich → notableWork → La Bayadère (Grigorovich production) ⓘ
linked to: La Bayadère
The Temple Dancer → hasOriginalTitle → La Bayadère ⓘ
The Temple Dancer → alsoKnownAs → La Bayadère ⓘ
Kingdom of the Shades → partOf → La Bayadère ⓘ
Nikiya → appearsIn → La Bayadère ⓘ
Nikiya → associatedWith → La Bayadère Act I ⓘ
linked to: La Bayadère
Nikiya → associatedWith → La Bayadère Act II ⓘ
linked to: La Bayadère
Solor → appearsIn → La Bayadère ⓘ
Gamzatti → appearsIn → La Bayadère ⓘ
Gamzatti → roleIn → La Bayadère ⓘ
Kingdom of the Shades scene → partOf → La Bayadère ⓘ
Kingdom of the Shades scene → alsoKnownAs → Kingdom of the Shades from La Bayadère ⓘ
linked to: La Bayadère
Ludwig Minkus → notableWork → La Bayadère ⓘ
subject linked to: Minkus
The Two Stars → sharesStyleWith → La Bayadère ⓘ
Marius Petipa → notableWork → La Bayadère ⓘ
subject linked to: Petipa
Nikiya → characterIn → La Bayadère ⓘ
subject linked to: Nikiya in La Bayadère
Nikiya → firstAppearanceIn → La Bayadère ⓘ
subject linked to: Nikiya in La Bayadère