Ivan Vsevolozhsky

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Ivan Vsevolozhsky was a Russian arts administrator and director of the Imperial Theatres best known for initiating and collaborating on major ballets with Tchaikovsky and Petipa during the late 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Russian person
arts administrator
person
theatre director
collaboratedWith Lev Ivanov
Marius Petipa
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Riccardo Drigo
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
employer Imperial Russian Ballet
surface form: Imperial Ballet

Imperial Opera
Imperial Theatres
fieldOfWork ballet production
opera production
performing arts administration
genre ballet
opera
influenced artistic policy of the Imperial Theatres
development of classical ballet repertoire
knownFor directing the Imperial Theatres in the late 19th century
modernizing Russian imperial ballet and opera
promoting large-scale fairy-tale ballets
supporting Tchaikovsky’s stage works
languageOfWorkOrName Russian
movement Russian Imperial Theatres
surface form: Imperial Russian theatre

late 19th-century Russian ballet
notableEvent oversaw premiere of The Nutcracker at the Mariinsky Theatre
oversaw premiere of The Sleeping Beauty at the Mariinsky Theatre
notableWork The Nutcracker, Op. 71
surface form: The Nutcracker

opera "The Queen of Spades"
surface form: The Queen of Spades (opera production)

The Sleeping Beauty
revival of Swan Lake
occupation arts administrator
costume designer
librettist
theatre director
partOf Saint Petersburg society
surface form: Imperial Russian cultural elite
positionHeld Director of the Imperial Theatres
roleInCreation co-wrote scenario for The Sleeping Beauty
commissioned Tchaikovsky to compose The Nutcracker
commissioned Tchaikovsky to compose The Sleeping Beauty
The Nutcracker (Royal Ballet production)
surface form: designed costumes for The Nutcracker

Sleeping Beauty legend
surface form: designed costumes for The Sleeping Beauty

designed costumes for various Imperial Ballet productions
initiated collaboration between Tchaikovsky and Petipa for The Sleeping Beauty
wrote libretto for The Nutcracker
timePeriod late 19th century
workLocation St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg

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The Sleeping Beauty by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky commissionedBy Ivan Vsevolozhsky
subject surface form: The Sleeping Beauty
The Sleeping Beauty by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky librettist Ivan Vsevolozhsky
subject surface form: The Sleeping Beauty
The Nutcracker, Op. 71 librettist Ivan Vsevolozhsky
Lilac Fairy librettist Ivan Vsevolozhsky
The Sleeping Beauty librettist Ivan Vsevolozhsky