Rose Adagio

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Rose Adagio is the famous, technically demanding pas de deux-style sequence in Act I of the classical ballet "The Sleeping Beauty," renowned for its challenging balances and display of the ballerina’s control and artistry.

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Rose Adagio canonical 4

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instanceOf ballet variation ⓘ
pas de deux-style sequence ⓘ
act Act I ⓘ
associatedWith Princess Aurora ⓘ
associatedWithCompany American Ballet Theatre ⓘ
Bolshoi Ballet ⓘ
Mariinsky Ballet ⓘ
Paris Opera Ballet ⓘ
Royal Ballet ⓘ
linked to: The Royal Ballet
characterIn The Sleeping Beauty ⓘ
choreographyBy Marius Petipa ⓘ
culturalSignificance iconic moment in classical ballet canon ⓘ
difficultyLevel very high ⓘ
dramaticFunction demonstrates Aurora’s maturity and poise ⓘ
introduces Aurora to her suitors ⓘ
features extended balances on pointe ⓘ
multiple suitors ⓘ
series of promenades ⓘ
genre classical ballet ⓘ
hasSectionType grand adagio ⓘ
languageOfTitle French ⓘ
musicBy Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ⓘ
notableFor challenging balances ⓘ
display of ballerina’s artistry ⓘ
display of ballerina’s control ⓘ
technical difficulty ⓘ
partOf The Sleeping Beauty ⓘ
performanceContext full-length production of The Sleeping Beauty ⓘ
gala excerpts ⓘ
performedBy Aurora ⓘ
positionInBallet early in Act I ⓘ
premiereCity Saint Petersburg ⓘ
linked to: St. Petersburg
premiereCountry Russian Empire ⓘ
premiereDate 1890 ⓘ
premieredInWork The Sleeping Beauty ⓘ
premiereTheatre Mariinsky Theatre ⓘ
repertoireStatus standard of classical ballet repertoire ⓘ
requires exceptional balance ⓘ
expressive musicality ⓘ
precise partnering ⓘ
strong pointe work ⓘ
style pas de deux-style ⓘ
testOf ballerina’s classical technique ⓘ
ballerina’s nerve ⓘ
ballerina’s stamina ⓘ
titleMeaning Rose slow movement ⓘ
traditionallyPerformedBy principal ballerina ⓘ

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