ballet "Giselle"

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Romantic ballet ballet

The ballet "Giselle" is a cornerstone of the Romantic ballet repertoire, telling the tragic story of a peasant girl who dies of a broken heart and joins a supernatural sisterhood of vengeful spirits.

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All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
Giselle 28
Giselle in Giselle 4
Giselle (title role) 2

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Romantic ballet ⓘ
ballet ⓘ
act1Setting rustic Rhineland village ⓘ
act2Feature corps de ballet of Wilis in white tutus ⓘ
act2Setting forest glade near Giselle’s grave ⓘ
balletCompanyRepertoire American Ballet Theatre ⓘ
Bolshoi Ballet ⓘ
Mariinsky Ballet ⓘ
Paris Opera Ballet ⓘ
The Royal Ballet ⓘ
surface form: Royal Ballet
balletType white act ballet ⓘ
centralEvent Albrecht’s confrontation with the Wilis ⓘ
Giselle’s mad scene and death from a broken heart ⓘ
characterType gamekeeper ⓘ
nobleman in disguise ⓘ
peasant girl ⓘ
queen of the Wilis ⓘ
choreographer Jean Coralli ⓘ
Jules Perrot ⓘ
composer Adolphe Adam ⓘ
genre Romantic ballet ⓘ
narrative ballet ⓘ
historicalSignificance cornerstone of the Romantic ballet repertoire ⓘ
one of the most frequently performed classical story ballets ⓘ
librettist Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges ⓘ
Théophile Gautier ⓘ
mainCharacter Albrecht ⓘ
ballet "Giselle" self-link ⓘ
surface form: Giselle

Hilarion ⓘ
Myrtha ⓘ
numberOfActs 2 ⓘ
originalLanguage French ⓘ
plotSummary A peasant girl falls in love with a nobleman disguised as a villager, goes mad and dies when she discovers his betrothal to another, and later protects him from vengeful spirits in the afterlife. ⓘ
premiereCity Paris ⓘ
premiereCountry France ⓘ
premiereDate 1841-06-28 ⓘ
premierePlace Académie royale de musique ⓘ
surface form: Théâtre de l’Académie Royale de Musique, Paris
settingPeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
settingPlace Rhenish village ⓘ
standardRole role of Albrecht ⓘ
role of Myrtha ⓘ
title role of Giselle ⓘ
supernaturalElement Wilis ⓘ
supernaturalGroupDescription spirits of young women who died before their wedding ⓘ
technicalDemand features demanding allegro and adagio passages ⓘ
requires strong acting and dramatic range for the ballerina ⓘ
theme betrayal ⓘ
forgiveness ⓘ
love ⓘ
madness ⓘ
supernatural vengeance ⓘ
title ballet "Giselle" self-link ⓘ
surface form: Giselle

Referenced by (41)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bolshoi Theatre → notableWorkPerformed → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
Bolshoi Ballet → notableProduction → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
American Ballet Theatre → repertoireIncludes → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Mariinsky Ballet → notableProduction → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
The Royal Ballet → repertoireIncludes → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Royal Winnipeg Ballet → hasRepertoire → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Royal New Zealand Ballet → notableProduction → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
ballet "Giselle" → title → ballet "Giselle" self-link ⓘ
subject surface form: Giselle
this entity surface form: Giselle
ballet "Giselle" → mainCharacter → ballet "Giselle" self-link ⓘ
subject surface form: Giselle
this entity surface form: Giselle
Enchanted → mainCharacter → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Enchanted → character → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
The Australian Ballet → repertoireIncludes → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Salle Le Peletier → hostedPremiereOf → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad del Cobre Martínez del Hoyo → notableWork → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
subject surface form: Alicia Alonso
this entity surface form: Giselle (interpretation)
Ballet Nacional de Cuba → notableWork → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Carlos Acosta → notableRole → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Albrecht in Giselle
Disenchanted → character → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Royal Swedish Ballet → hasRepertoire → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Gelsey Kirkland → notableRole → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle in Giselle
Anna Pavlova → notableWork → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Ballet Theatre → performs → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
subject surface form: American Ballet Theatre
this entity surface form: Giselle
Francesca Hayward → notableWork → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle (Royal Ballet production)
Vaslav Nijinsky → notableWork → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle (performance)
Mikhailovsky Theatre → notableProduction → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Rudolf Nureyev → notablePerformance → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle with Margot Fonteyn
Tamara Rojo → notableWork → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle (title role)
Natalia Makarova → notableRole → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle in Giselle
Ulyana Lopatkina → notableRole → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle in Giselle
Diana Vishneva → notableWork → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Ekaterina Maximova → notableWork → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle (title role)
Ekaterina Maximova → notableRole → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
ABT → notableProduction → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Julie Kent → notableRole → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle in Giselle
Angel Corella → performedIn → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Le Villi → influencedBy → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Romantic ballet Giselle
Giselle Itié → givenName → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Margot Fonteyn → notableWork → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Sylvie Guillem → notableWork → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Adolphe Adam → notableWork → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Adolphe Adam → composed → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle
Marianela Núñez → notableWork → ballet "Giselle" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Giselle