Le Corsaire (Marius Petipa production)

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Le Corsaire (Marius Petipa production) is a landmark 19th-century Russian staging of the ballet "Le Corsaire," renowned for its expanded choreography, virtuosic variations, and enduring influence on the classical ballet repertoire.

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instanceOf ballet production
stage work
artForm dance
theatre
associatedWithInstitution Imperial Ballet (Saint Petersburg) NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheatre Mariinsky Theatre NERFINISHED
basedOn Le Corsaire NERFINISHED
Le Corsaire (ballet) NERFINISHED
centralTheme heroic rescue
piracy and adventure
romantic love
choreographer Marius Petipa NERFINISHED
choreographicContributionBy Marius Petipa NERFINISHED
contains grand pas d’action
pas de deux
variations
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire
featuresCharacter Ali NERFINISHED
Conrad NERFINISHED
Gulnare NERFINISHED
Lankendem NERFINISHED
Medora NERFINISHED
Pasha NERFINISHED
genre classical ballet
romantic ballet
hasInfluenceOn female classical variation style
male virtuoso ballet technique
hasLegacy key example of Petipa’s grand-scale narrative choreography
source for many later revivals and revisions of Le Corsaire
hasRepertoireStatus frequently excerpted for gala performances
standard work of classical ballet repertoire
historicalPeriod 19th century
influenced 20th-century productions of Le Corsaire
modern classical ballet staging practices
languageOfProduction Russian
movementStyle classical ballet technique
notableFor enduring influence on classical ballet repertoire
expanded choreography
grand pas de deux and ensemble sections
influence on 19th-century Russian ballet
virtuosic variations
partOf Imperial Russian ballet tradition
settingOfStory Mediterranean region
Ottoman Empire (fictionalized) NERFINISHED

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Le Corsaire hasAdaptation Le Corsaire (Marius Petipa production)