Parade

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Parade is a groundbreaking 1917 ballet with music by Erik Satie and designs by Pablo Picasso, created for Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes and noted for its avant-garde fusion of art, theater, and dance.

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Parade canonical 4
Parade amoureuse 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ballet
stage work
associatedArtMovement Cubism
balletsRussesProduction true
choreographer Léonide Massine
cityOfPremiere Paris
collaborator Erik Satie
Jean Cocteau
Léonide Massine
Pablo Picasso
commissionedBy Sergei Diaghilev
company Ballets Russes
composer Erik Satie
costumeDesigner Pablo Picasso
countryOfOrigin France
criticalReceptionAtPremiere controversial
designedBy Pablo Picasso
features integration of visual art and choreography
use of everyday sound effects in the score
firstPerformanceDate 1917-05-18
firstProducer Sergei Diaghilev
genre ballet
hasOrchestration orchestra with added sound effects
hasPart Acrobats scene
Chinese Conjurer scene
Little American Girl scene
historicalContext World War I era
influenced development of surrealist theater and ballet
integration of fine art into stage design
innovation cross-disciplinary collaboration between composer, painter, writer, and choreographer
use of non-musical noises in orchestral score
language French
laterReputation landmark of 20th-century ballet
librettist Jean Cocteau
movement modernism
musicBy Erik Satie
notableFor avant-garde fusion of art, theater, and dance
originalCompany Ballets Russes
performedBy Ballets Russes
premiereCompany Ballets Russes
premiereLocation Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris
premiereYear 1917
producer Sergei Diaghilev
setDesigner Pablo Picasso
setting fairground sideshow
subjectMatter the world of popular entertainment

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Ballets Russes premiered Parade
Francis Picabia notableWork Parade
this entity surface form: Parade amoureuse
Jacques Tati notableWork Parade
Erik Satie notableWork Parade